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From Gothic Revival to Postmodernism, or how Bauhaus ushered in the age of minimalism. Delete the scoop?
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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... Delete the scoop?
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Middle school teacher Hillary Greene wonders why there is so little intellectual exchange among educators—and what can be done about it. Delete the scoop?
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Explore how the principles behind open source--collaboration, transparency, and rapid prototyping--are proven catalysts for innovation. Delete the scoop?
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Some 10 years ago my friend Joe and I worked at the same place and would occasionally meet for lunch. At the time Joe and I were both teaching computer graphics to architecture students. We were bo... Delete the scoop?
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What follows is my Ignite talk for ISTE 2013. It was rejected by the selection committee. As I already conceptualized the talk and think it is such an important topic, I am disseminating my text ... 
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June 10, 9:18 AM
I agree with the premise. Without substantial change, does it happen? I mean both in structure and leadership. The present structure is not designed and we lack educational leadership to make the necessary changes. Delete the scoop?
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Famous authors have been known to go around insulting each other, but their characters aren't saints either (or maybe they are, if you ask a certain Ellsworth Toohey). Of course, Shakespeare is fam...
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For dispelling any illusions: “Don’t fool yourself, my dear. You’re much worse than a bitch. You’re a saint. Which shows why saints are dangerous and undesirable.” – The Fountainhead, Ayn Rand Delete the scoop?
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Instructors need to accommodate their students’ need for high-quality content. Free ebooks will round out a MOOC student’s online learning experience. Delete the scoop?
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http://nmc.org The future of learning is personal and participatory, and technology enables new strategies and systems for meeting students, and administrato... Delete the scoop?
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School and district leadership plays a big role in setting the culture and work environment for teachers. Delete the scoop?
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By Stefanie Panke Editor, Social Software in Education On May 15, 2013, I had the opportunity to attend the Stone Soup Conference, a professional development event at Meredith College in Raleigh. T... Delete the scoop?
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Gilly Salmon, author of E-tivities: The Key to Active Online Learning, which is being updated in a second edition, talks with MOOC News and Reviews about how online education has changed since the book was first published eleven years ago. Delete the scoop?
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But defining what exactly a "personal learning environment," or PLE, is supposed to look like is proving to be challenging. 
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June 13, 8:28 AM
Emerging trend for K-12 (per article) but hard to define. Delete the scoop?
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Legal decisions in the wake of corporate failures like Enron, WorldCom and, in Australia, Centro continue to reinforce financial literacy as imperative for business leaders.
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"Given that more of the business dollar is likely to be spent in technology, leaders need to ask questions like:
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Daphne Koller is enticing top universities to put their most intriguing courses online for free -- not just as a service, but as a way to research how people... 
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June 12, 5:52 AM
Daphne Koller is one of the co-founders of COURSERA - a provider of free online courses from reputable universities. Here, she discusses the benefits that students have reaped from attending the courses and what has been learned by this experience in terms of online education. Coursera offers some excellent courses on a huge range of topics so if you're interested in taking a course yourself, it maybe worth checking out. 
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June 13, 10:25 AM
"This allows us to break away from the one-size-fits-all model of education and allows students to follow a much more personalized curriculum." Students who have grown up to be active consumers of course content fit this model. How do we... rehabilitiate?... our nontraditional students for whom active learning is frightening and uncomfortable? Delete the scoop?
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I returned from ASTD 2013 last week full of energy about the future of learning and leadership development, about advances in learning technologies, and about the integration of neuroscience into the process of learning new skills and becoming... Delete the scoop?
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Gráinne Conole is Professor of learning innovation at the University of Leicester. Her research interests include the use, integration and evaluation of Information and Communication Technologies a... Delete the scoop?
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Permamarks gives people control of the digital content they share. The ability to archive digital content is the future of the Internet. Angela Dunn looks at the possibilities. 
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June 7, 10:36 PM
Archives of stuff can be really cool. For example, I love how Tumblr just redesigned their archive system for every single blog on their site. Looking back at the past can be fun. Delete the scoop?
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Though a large study showed that the act of giving kids computers did not alone affect grades or attendance, the results may have been different had the students had some guidance on how to best use the computers and if teachers had been involved... Delete the scoop?
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