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Implications for the Future, Social Media, OER, ICT Adaptation, Educational Technology.
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Past scandals, bad photos, critical comments: the internet has a long memory.
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"Shaofu Huang presented his doctoral research at a seminar of the Centre for Systems Learning and Leadership on Wednesday 24th April. This is an exciting application of complexity theory and systems modelling in the social sciences and demonstrates that for teachers, engaging students in deep learning is complex and unpredictable – more like a design challenge than a script to be followed."
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Óscar Becerra has just written The One Laptop Per Child Correlation With Massive Open Online Courses where he compares the OLPC project with MOOC initiatives.
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In a recent survey of several hundred educators, only 13 percent of schools today offer MOOCs, but 43 percent plan to offer them by 2016.
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"Instead, let’s take a few moments to lament that the more things change, the more they stay the same, including technology. It would seem that the more creative, collaborative, and integral technological tools become to education, the quicker people are to turn these new tools into nothing more than digital pencils."
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CourseSites by Blackboard is a free learning management system for K12 and Higher Ed Instructors enabling blended & eLearning.
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28 Stimulating Digital and Social Media Marketing Quotes http://t.co/eoupidkCdq
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Interesting option for tablets.
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*Disclosure: I co-created ArtikPix, PhonoPix and Percentally apps.
This is a list of iPhone, iPad and iPod touch apps for education and special education. Each app in the list includes a one sentence description by the author.
Zachary Proctor's curator insight,
May 24, 6:19 AM
Questions to answer:
How would using these apps improve the learning of your fellow students?
What app would you choose to have and why?
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36 landing page designs for you to geek out on! Each one critiqued to see how they stack up against the principles of conversion centered design.
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Ideas for your website design.
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Creating an icon could seem a difficult process to achieve, especially if you don’t know much about this art. Want to know more about the icons creation process?
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Technology is not used in isolation for TnL, and the impact is determined by the established educational setting. http://t.co/PZsanQPuFy
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This article, written by Jennifer A. Alexiou-Ray, Elizabeth Wilson, Vivian H. Wright & Ann-Marie Peirano from the university of Alabama, explores the attitude that students, parents and school personnel have towards the integration of technology in a classroom.
The results of the survey suggest that their initial resistence to this issue is due to discomfort with the unknown.
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Many have attempted to identify the skills important for a learner today in this era of the 21st century (I know it is an overused phrase). I have an affinity towards the skills identified by Tony...
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"With 1000’s of OERs available through repositories such as Jorum and online, it seemed a good time to actually look at the types of software available to create resources."
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Thoughts? RT @ALA_TechSource Librarians and the Era of the MOOC http://t.co/ADUtNjSrcq #moocs #oer #library
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International Space School Educational Trust. http://t.co/hEehKvdwly. Promoting space science and technology worldwide is coming to Kenya!
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Here's a thought experiment, if there were no students fees and higher education were free, what would that do to MOOCs? I mean, obviously it'll never happen... oh, wait, Germany just abolished student fees.
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RT @JoleneSpeckman: “@mrswideen: Why Minecraft is an Amazing Learning Tool http://t.co/wkluOGMN0Q via ”@millergotclass thought you might like to read this.
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May 24, 12:46 PM
Okay, so I guess I need to check out Minecraft!
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"There are a plethora of social media add-ons in this day of social sharing and content marketing. Many web developers are pretty savvy when it comes to SEO and social and how this can drive traffic to a site, whilst others ignore it."
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"In my 14 years of teaching and researching education, I’ve come to realize that 4 catalyzing actions, small steps that each of us can take fairly easily, can initiate change in positive ways from the ground up."
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There are two examples of alternative education systems contained within this blog site, including the newest venture, Open Road out of Portland, Oregon that is using crowdfunding, that really caught my eye.
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A good SEO strategy is the difference between your business easily being found online and getting lost in the noise of thousands of other businesses trying to stand out.
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So how can you communicate ideas that are memorable and shareable on a social web that has 550 million competing websites? Not many ideas stick. Here are 6 principles you can apply to make your ideas sticky and contagious to win on a crowded web.
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