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When self-driving cars reach the masses, thanks may be due to a 19-year-old high-school student from Romania who developed an artificial... Delete the scoop?
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Google today unveiled Google Play for Education, which will allow teachers to discover apps designed specifically for K-12 students. Delete the scoop?
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MAKE's 2nd annual Hardware Innovation Workshop is happening live right now! You can tune in by streaming the video above, showcasing 25 hardware demos and 40 speakers from the workshop stage. Don't... Delete the scoop?
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The potential for Google Glass in the classroom is just too great. So we wanted to compile an early-stages Teacher's Guide To Google Glass for you! Delete the scoop?
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. Ingress, Google's virtual reality game In Google's global alternative reality game, Ingress. that uses the real world as its gamespace, Ingress says, Delete the scoop?
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Online learning startup Coursera is partnering with several schools of education, as well as other institutions and museums, to bring professional development courses to K-12 teachers online. 
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May 5, 8:23 AM
This is a very interesting move towards offering a continuing professional development avanue for teachers around the globe, for feee. Lets see how the courses progresses and receives responses from participants. Delete the scoop?
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Brandishing a $20 tablet computer, global technology visionary Vivek Wadhwa challenges America's parochial perceptions of the future of technology. Delete the scoop?
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Classrooms are evolving, and smartphones and tablets are just the beginning. Delete the scoop?
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Mobile Future’s infographic showcases the rapid emergence of this relatively new segment of the mo... Delete the scoop?
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Creative Commons licenses provide a flexible range of protections and freedoms for authors, artists, and educators. Delete the scoop?
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Google announced a new education program that will help teachers manage and push out apps and other educational content to classroom Android tablets. Delete the scoop?
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A new feature released Tuesday from children's app maker Kidaptive lets parents track the progress of what their children are learning inside the company's first story and game application. Delete the scoop?
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Think Japan's not quite as innovative as it used to be? Kei Shimada, director of business development at advertising and PR firm Dentsu disagrees. At The Next Web Conference Europe ... Delete the scoop?
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Finding a job is so 20th century. That is why young people today need to be more “innovation ready” than “college ready.” Delete the scoop?
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What was once an oddity will soon be the way IT gets done everywhere. 
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May 3, 10:04 AM
Love that this is happening in schools more and more. Truly a natural progression and seeing districts accept it instead of fight it is refreshing.
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In the near future of search, you won't be looking for Internet content anymore - it will be looking for you. Delete the scoop?
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There are touchscreen displays and 3D displays, but now there’s one that combines the two: a flexible screen that users can pinch, poke and stretch. The screen, designed by Dhai... Delete the scoop?
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Google is giving away hugely expensive fiber-based Internet access, but not because it's a charity. Google knows that the more people that spend time online, the more likely they will spend money with Google. Delete the scoop?
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Overview of how the adoption of e-books is happening in American society and in higher education. Via Susan Bainbridge 
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April 14, 8:47 AM
HI Susan.
Thanks for sharing. You share many great things. I want to share this link with you that I feel fits this post. "On The Media" does an annual report on the state of book publishing. I thought the 2011 podcast was remarkable and insightful. The 2012 was almost as good. Here's the link. They create a great podcast. I am happy that I stumbled upon it. http://www.onthemedia.org/2012/nov/23/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=%24%7Bfeed%7D&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+%24%7Botm%7D+%28%24%7BOn+the+Media%7D%29
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April 14, 8:47 AM
HI Susan.
Thanks for sharing. You share many great things. I want to share this link with you that I feel fits this post. "On The Media" does an annual report on the state of book publishing. I thought the 2011 podcast was remarkable and insightful. The 2012 was almost as good. Here's the link. They create a great podcast. I am happy that I stumbled upon it. http://www.onthemedia.org/2012/nov/23/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=%24%7Bfeed%7D&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+%24%7Botm%7D+%28%24%7BOn+the+Media%7D%29 Delete the scoop?
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