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Visual*~*Revolution
Eclectic learning and leading through technology and the arts
Curated by Andrea Zeitz
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October 26, 2011 12:12 AM
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The Newspaper of the Future Will Be On A Tablet [Infographic] - Edudemic

The Newspaper of the Future Will Be On A Tablet [Infographic] - Edudemic | Visual*~*Revolution | Scoop.it

Newspapers are scrambling to redefine how to share the important news of the day. Their definition keeps changing but one thing is certain: the newspaper of the future will involve the iPad and other tablets.

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October 25, 2011 11:57 PM
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NYT: Screen Time Higher Than Ever for Children, Study Finds

NYT: Screen Time Higher Than Ever for Children, Study Finds | Visual*~*Revolution | Scoop.it
Children under 8 are spending more time than ever in front of screens, and an “app gap” is emerging between children in affluent and low-income households, a new study found.
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October 25, 2011 10:51 PM
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Nature (PBS) - Shirley the Elephant (Part 2)

The bonding was immediate, intense and unforgettable between the two former circus elephants. But long after the cameras were turned off, the wondrous moments would continue.
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October 25, 2011 10:18 PM
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School in Silicon Valley-Technology Can Wait

School in Silicon Valley-Technology Can Wait | Visual*~*Revolution | Scoop.it
The Waldorf School’s computer-free environment has become a draw for parents at high-tech companies like Google.
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October 25, 2011 1:11 AM
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10 Must-See Infographics about Designers & Developers 2011

10 Must-See Infographics about Designers & Developers 2011 | Visual*~*Revolution | Scoop.it
Here is a list of must see Infographics about web designers and developer compiled by CSSReflex.com...
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October 25, 2011 12:24 AM
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Story Map - ReadWriteThink

Story Map - ReadWriteThink | Visual*~*Revolution | Scoop.it
The Story Map interactive is designed to assist students in prewriting and postreading activities by focusing on the key elements of character, setting, conflict, and resolution.
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October 19, 2011 12:38 AM
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re.vu

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Re.vu is a complete rethinking of what a resume can be. You no longer have to cram your experience and expertise onto a plain white piece of paper.
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October 19, 2011 12:34 AM
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A-Z Cool Tools

An informative overview of the best interactive web tools for teachers.
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October 17, 2011 10:41 PM
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Mastering Film » Digging Deep – An Interview with Frank Rose

Mastering Film » Digging Deep – An Interview with Frank Rose | Visual*~*Revolution | Scoop.it

An interview, with Frank Rose, author of  The Art of Immersion: How the Digital Generation is Remaking Hollywood, Madison Avenue, and the Way We Tell Stories and The Art of Immersion

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October 17, 2011 10:32 PM
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Colouring Light: Brian Clarke - An Artist Apart | Visual arts | The Arts Desk

Colouring Light: Brian Clarke - An Artist Apart | Visual arts | The Arts Desk | Visual*~*Revolution | Scoop.it

Clarke is one of Britain’s hidden treasures: he not only paints – mostly large semi-abstract canvases – but designs spectacular stained glass, which has been commissioned by clients from Japan to Kazakhstan, from Sweden to Brazil and from Switzerland to the United States. The range of his work is breathtaking –

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October 16, 2011 12:03 AM
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7 Types of Creative Block (and What to Do About Them)

7 Types of Creative Block (and What to Do About Them) | Visual*~*Revolution | Scoop.it
Creative block is your worst enemy, and it can come from almost anywhere. We look at how to treat the problem areas, and get your ideas moving.
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October 14, 2011 8:37 PM
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Nota - What's Nota?

Nota - What's Nota? | Visual*~*Revolution | Scoop.it
Nota is a free, open canvas. You can simultaneously create and collaborate on fun, interactive web pages.
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October 10, 2011 6:59 PM
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Visual Analytics - The new frontier?

Visual Analytics - The new frontier? | Visual*~*Revolution | Scoop.it
WHAT IS VISUAL ANALYTICS - BY DR JOERN KOHLHAMMER

The field of visual analytics tries to provide people with better and more effective ways to understand and analyze these massive data sets, while helping them to follow up on their findings immediately, in real-time. Visual analytics integrates the analytic capabilities of the computer and the abilities of the human. 

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October 26, 2011 12:02 AM
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The Study of Children and Media | Common Sense Media

The Study of Children and Media | Common Sense Media | Visual*~*Revolution | Scoop.it

The mission of Common Sense Media's Program for the Study of Children and Media is to provide parents, educators, health organizations, and policymakers with reliable, independent data on children's use of media and technology and the impact it has on their physical, emotional, social, and intellectual development.

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October 25, 2011 11:40 PM
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Anti-Facebook Social Network “Unthink” Launches To Public

Anti-Facebook Social Network “Unthink” Launches To Public | Visual*~*Revolution | Scoop.it
Scrappy outsider startup Unthink.com, which bills itself as the "anti-Facebook," is opening up its doors today, allowing in its first round of beta testers.
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October 25, 2011 10:50 PM
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Nature (PBS) - Shirley the Elephant (Part 1)

In 2000, "The Urban Elephant" brought viewers the touching story of Shirley and Jenny, two crippled elephants reunited at The Elephant Sanctuary in Tennessee...
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October 25, 2011 1:17 AM
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Digital Media - New Learners Of The 21st Century

Digital Media takes viewers to the frontlines of an education revolution.
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October 25, 2011 1:10 AM
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Provocative Atwood collection mixes freewheeling thoughts, tired technophobia

Provocative Atwood collection mixes freewheeling thoughts, tired technophobia | Visual*~*Revolution | Scoop.it
The latest offering from CanLit icon Margaret Atwood is a provocative but sometimes frustrating coll... - FYI - Winnipeg Free Press.
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October 22, 2011 1:57 AM
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A Case for Using Social Media with Learning | Social Media Classroom | Scoop.it

A Case for Using Social Media with Learning | Social Media Classroom | Scoop.it | Visual*~*Revolution | Scoop.it
"The driving force behind this creative wave are digital tools and networks that allow new forms of collaboration and knowledge creation." ('A Case for Using Social Media with Learning' by @MindShiftKQED)
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October 19, 2011 12:37 AM
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Kinzaa

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Kinzaa lets you build visually stunning infographic resumes.

 

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October 17, 2011 10:48 PM
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A Monster a Day…The Daily Monster-Monster Maker for iPads

A Monster a Day…The Daily Monster-Monster Maker for iPads | Visual*~*Revolution | Scoop.it
Have fun and relieve everyday stress with Daily Monster, a new app for iPads & iPhones that turn YOU into an artist! Make monsters & share them with your friends!
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October 17, 2011 10:37 PM
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Robot Hearts Stories is an experiential learning project

Robot Hearts Stories is an experiential learning project | Visual*~*Revolution | Scoop.it

Robot Hearts Stories is an experiential learning project that uses collaboration and creative problem solving to put education directly in the hands of students. This fall, two classrooms, a continent apart, will work together to get a lost robot home, and they will need your help…

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October 17, 2011 10:29 PM
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Audio visual: ‘Filmless Festival’ honors radio docs as art form

Audio visual: ‘Filmless Festival’ honors radio docs as art form | Visual*~*Revolution | Scoop.it
Dozens of the best radio documentaries from around the world will be spotlighted by Chicago’s Third Coast Festival this weekend.
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October 15, 2011 10:33 PM
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Themeefy - Create, Curate, Publish

Themeefy - Create, Curate, Publish | Visual*~*Revolution | Scoop.it

Themeefy is a free application that allows you to create your own personalized Theme magazines.

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October 13, 2011 1:51 AM
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juan james: 'burka board' + 'prayer board'

juan james: 'burka board' + 'prayer board' | Visual*~*Revolution | Scoop.it

working under the pseudonym 'juan james', chilean-born new york-based artist and designer sebastian errazuriz has collaborated with NYC artist and musician j. carlton dewoody to create two limited edition skateboards - 'burka board' and 'prayer board' - to be exhibited and auctioned for skateistan.

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