In this FORA.tv video, Skype president Tony Bates speaks at the Social Innovation Summit on how Skype can be integrated into the classroom to improve teaching and learning.
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"Originally released in early 2012, Apple’s education-themed ebook creation tool took bold steps as the first WYSIWYG program to export an ebook just as its author envisioned it. As I noted in my review of that software,http://www.macworld.com/article/1165172/ibooks_author_fashions_multimedia_books_for_the_ipad.html ; however, the first version of iBooks Author was very much a 1.0 product, with strange omissions and odd workflows for users who didn’t want to build textbooks. Ten months later, an updated version—iBooks Author 2.0 (Mac App Store http://itunes.apple.com/us/app/ibooks-author/id490152466 )—brings simplified tools, new templates, portrait-only options, and a better publishing workflow to the table. Naturally, I couldn't resist taking the updated program for a spin." Via John Evans Delete the scoop?
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Whatever mechanisms YouTube uses to deploy content works. Clearly the learning process is far more complicated than digital media hosting. The idea here is not that classrooms need to function like YouTube, but rather to wonder out loud what might happen if education experimented with some of the lessons YouTube’s staggering success has taught us. Delete the scoop?
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In order for educators to teach kids, they need something to teach. Exactly what it is that educators should teach has often been discussed and continues to be the focus of ongoing discussions for ... Delete the scoop?
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