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In her recent TED talk, Daphne Koller, Stanford professor and co-founder of Coursera, describes the challenges and opportunities presented with free, (RT @SmartPlanet: 3 reasons why higher education should be online and free. Delete the scoop?
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The Next Generation Learning Challenges program sees potential for reshaping education — one novel idea at a time.
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Through 12 grants to develop what it calls “Breakthrough Models,” the Next Generation Learning Challenges project aims to reshape the higher education teaching and learning landscape. Leaders from two of the grant recipients describe their initiatives and how they will use technology to tackle learning in new ways. Participants include Fred Hurst of Northern Arizona University, Nancy Millichap of EDUCAUSE and Yvonne Simon of Southern New Hampshire University. Via Kim Flintoff Delete the scoop?
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"A middle-school teacher in Amherst, N.Y., has adopted the flipped instructional method -- with a twist. Rather than creating instructional videos for his students, Rob Zdrojewski has his students use screencasting technology to create instructional videos for teachers. In the videos, which serve as professional development for teachers, students offer instruction on technology, such as using Gmail and Google Drive. Each video is 90 seconds or less." Via Jim Lerman, Kim Flintoff Delete the scoop?
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"Google's mission is to organize the world's information and make it universally accessible and useful." -- About Google Via Luciana Viter Delete the scoop?
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Until recently, public libraries had little reason to innovate. Then Google arrived. More disruptive technologies followed, causing an identity crisis for librarians. Now the profession is re-thinking its purpose. […] Delete the scoop?
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Social media for professional development - Personal Knowledge Management: http://t.co/JXLPyWhe #PKM... Delete the scoop?
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In the United States, many people can no longer afford to get a four-year college degree — even though most jobs that pay a middle-class salary require it. (Is Reddit going to replace college for people who can't afford higher education? Delete the scoop?
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Elite colleges transform online higher education: ... Snake' Looks Exactly As You'd Think 1k · 'Monster' Fire De... Delete the scoop?
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Find out what education insiders and technologists think higher education will look like in the latest Pew Internet and Elon University survey. Delete the scoop?
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You're the boss, but you still spend too much time on the day-to-day. Here's how to become the strategic leader your company needs. Via Mike Keppell Delete the scoop?
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Note: An mp3 of this interview is available for download. "Startups are organizations dedicated to creating something new under condi... Delete the scoop?
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SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — When the Massachusetts Institute of Technology offered its first free online course this spring, Ashwith Rego jumped at the chance to learn from some of the world's leading researchers — without leaving his home in India."I... Delete the scoop?
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Interested in a flipped classroom? Read up on what works and doesn't before you get started. Via Peter Mellow Delete the scoop?
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Marina Ciccarelli contextualises how the classroom was flipped to cater meet the needs of a large, core first year, interprofessional unit in the faculty of ...
KS - in this video Marina talks about classroom engagement, redesign of space, integration of technologies (lap tops, and projectors), and teamwork (also FYE) Via eLearning and Design Delete the scoop?
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Colleges must turn research into jobsDayton Daily NewsOhio's universities are taking steps to help the state's economy get “back on its feet” by turning more of the $2 billion they do in research every year into new money-making technologies,... Delete the scoop?
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[...] My dissertation included more than two hundred “pages” filled with words, but also with still and moving images, hyperlinks, and densely layered annotations; the digital format allowed me to marshal all of the available semiotic resources in the service of the scholarship. [...] Delete the scoop?
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RT @bronwyntw: Interesting site for finding lots of research blogs - more of us in literacy and education need to get on there: http://t.co/astRm0cz... Delete the scoop?
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