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What A Surprise Bout of Video Editing Says About Our Post-PC Future? | Inside Higher Ed

What A Surprise Bout of Video Editing Says About Our Post-PC Future? | Inside Higher Ed | Buffy Hamilton's Unquiet Commonplace "Book" | Scoop.it

We hear all the time that we are entering the "post PC era." Computers are out. Tablets are in. We will no longer be lugging around heavy machines with failure prone hard drives and bloated client applications. We will be carrying around thin and light screens (keyboard optional) that are portals to our cloud based apps and data.

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More happening in Wilcox County than a prom. Did we ignore...

More happening in Wilcox County than a prom. Did we ignore... | Buffy Hamilton's Unquiet Commonplace "Book" | Scoop.it
The Wilcox County segregated prom story attracted worldwide attention. It was a shocking story: A tiny rural Georgia community still held segregated proms Of course, the story was never that simple.
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StorySticker Lets You Create Personalized Readings For Children’s Books - AppNewser

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StorySticker Lets You Create Personalized Readings For Children’s Books
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Two-year colleges serve more disadvantaged students with less money | Inside Higher Ed

Two-year colleges serve more disadvantaged students with less money | Inside Higher Ed | Buffy Hamilton's Unquiet Commonplace "Book" | Scoop.it
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The Power of Student Voice / Triumph Learning Insider Blog

The Power of Student Voice / Triumph Learning Insider Blog | Buffy Hamilton's Unquiet Commonplace "Book" | Scoop.it
I’m so excited and honored to be able to take on the responsibility of working with an amazing group of high school students who are designing and delivering professional development in our school district.
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The “Creative Child” Meets The “Digital Native”: An Interview with Amy F. Ogata (Part Two)

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done on a dime: creative reuse method aims to save neighborhoods

done on a dime: creative reuse method aims to save neighborhoods | Buffy Hamilton's Unquiet Commonplace "Book" | Scoop.it
Creative developers have crafted a way to renovate homes for as little money as it would take to demo them.
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Bedford Bits: Ideas for Teaching Composition » Blog Archive » The Sisyphus Year

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Live blog: Day 3 of 'Captain America: The Winter Soldier' film shoot in Cleveland

Live blog: Day 3 of 'Captain America: The Winter Soldier' film shoot in Cleveland | Buffy Hamilton's Unquiet Commonplace "Book" | Scoop.it
We'll have full coverage of today's activities and the rest of the "Captain America" shoot, including photos and video, online. You can follow today's action in this live blog. O'Connor and reporter Cliff Pinckard are tweeting from the set.
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New Research Tools Kick Up Dust in Archives

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Advances in technology have transformed the methods of historians and other archival researchers, a change that carries both benefits and consequences.
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Homeless teen graduates as valedictorian of high school class

Homeless teen graduates as valedictorian of high school class | Buffy Hamilton's Unquiet Commonplace "Book" | Scoop.it
A Clayton County teen credits hard work for becoming valedictorian of her graduating class.Chelesa Fearce, a senior at Charles Drew High School, said she was homeless for most of her high school career, even living in her mother’s car at times.
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Fan Fiction Is Finally Legitimized With Kindle Worlds

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Reading and writing fan fiction is a pastime I've enjoyed for years, and I'm not the only one: Fanfiction.net, a clearinghouse of fan fiction from across dozens of television shows, movies, and books, has millions of stories in its ever-growing...
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10 Ideas To Move Innovation Forward | The Principal of Change

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W.Va.'s local-food movement a model for Appalachia

W.Va.'s local-food movement a model for Appalachia | Buffy Hamilton's Unquiet Commonplace "Book" | Scoop.it
With eight in 10 farmers making less than $10,000 a year, West Virginia will never rival big Midwestern factory farms in producing food.
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Harvard Professors Call for Greater Oversight of MOOCs - Wired Campus - The Chronicle of Higher Education

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Bonedigger the crippled lion forms inseparable bond with Milo the miniature sausage dog - to the point where Milo even helps clean his teeth!

Bonedigger the crippled lion forms inseparable bond with Milo the miniature sausage dog - to the point where Milo even helps clean his teeth! | Buffy Hamilton's Unquiet Commonplace "Book" | Scoop.it
Bonedigger, a five-year old male lion, and Milo, a seven-year old Dachshund dog, have been inseparable over the past five years at a zoo Park in Oklahoma.
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"Design Thinking" Won’t Save Your School. (So Let's Get Deeper With Design Thinking.)

"Design Thinking" Won’t Save Your School. (So Let's Get Deeper With Design Thinking.) | Buffy Hamilton's Unquiet Commonplace "Book" | Scoop.it
There's no doubt that design thinking is a hot topic in education. And we're not complaining - when people call us to work with their school, design thinking is almost always what prompts them to c...
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Heirloom Obsession: Metal Porch Gliders | Garden and Gun

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Is This the End of Television As We Know It?

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Reorganizing Non-fiction: A Dewey Hybrid Model | ALSC Blog

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When in doubt… watch SINGIN’ IN THE RAIN - The Ubiquitous Librarian - The Chronicle of Higher Education

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DOT seeks input on Highway 20 improvements - By Michelle Babcock
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CANTON — The Georgia Department of Transportation predicts the number of vehicles using Hi...

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DOT seeks input on Highway 20 improvements - By Michelle Babcock
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CANTON — The Georgia Department of Transportation predicts the number of vehicles using Highway 20 between Canton and Forsyth County will double by the ...
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2nd-grader calls 911 after waking in empty school

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A central Indiana school district is reviewing how a sleeping second-grader could have been left alone in a room for hours after school had let out.
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UnitedHealth, Aetna and Cigna not part of Covered California

UnitedHealth, Aetna and Cigna not part of Covered California | Buffy Hamilton's Unquiet Commonplace "Book" | Scoop.it
Some prominent health insurers, including industry giant UnitedHealth Group Inc., are not participating in California's new state-run health insurance market, possibly limiting the number of choices for millions of consumers.
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3-D printer helps save dying baby

3-D printer helps save dying baby | Buffy Hamilton's Unquiet Commonplace "Book" | Scoop.it
Kaiba Gionfriddo now breathes on his own, thanks to doctors trying the medical equivalent of a "Hail Mary" pass.
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Spare Me the Hype Cycle | American Libraries Magazine

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American Libraries Magazine, the magazine of the American Library Association, delivers news and information about the library community.
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