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• GT’s partnership with Udacity & AT&T is a game changer

  
  Higher Ed Tech Talk — Authority: 107
  We have had about a week to digest the latest MOOC bombshell that G eorgia Tech is offering an online MS in Computer Science   via a partnership with Udacity and funding from AT&T . An offering of an affordable degree, approximately $7000, conferred by Georgia Tech delivered via Udacity’s MOOC engine. ...
  5 days ago

• Week in Review - Get On Your Bike and Ride

  
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  Good morning from the Free Technology for Teachers world headquarters in Greenwood, Maine. This week I did not travel so I was able to spend some extra time writing and planning for the workshops I have scheduled for this summer. Part of that planning included exploring some of the biking and hiking trails around ...
  1 week ago

• Register NOW: Online Learning Institute at ISTE!

  
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  From Wednesday’s inbox… Trouble viewing this email?  Click here to view in a web browser.  Register NOW at the Online Learning Institute Registration Site! Join leaders in online and blended learning for the 9th Annual Online Learning Institute during the ISTE Conference at the Grand Hyatt Hotel in San Antonio ...
  2 weeks ago

• Save $50 on Practical Ed Tech Summer Camp Registration

  
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  The warm and sunny weather here in Maine over the last week has me thinking about summer more and more. Im looking forward to a lot of things this summer, but the thing that I am most looking forward to is the Practical Ed Tech Summer Camp at the beautiful Sunday River resort. Ten seats are still available at the ...
  2 weeks ago

• New tool uses big data to predict student performance

  
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  To help figure out how well they might do in a particular class, college students can turn to faculty-ranking websites, school surveys and their peers. But a new tool from Canadian ed tech company Desire2Learn  aims to predict students’ success based not on the experiences of others but on their own past ...
  2 weeks ago

• How these college dropouts beat Harvard grads in competition for jobs

  
  VentureBeat — Authority: 161
  In his employer’s eyes, Dan Brittingham, a dropout from the University of Michigan’s nursing school, was far more desirable hire than any Harvard grad. Enstitute’s Dan Brittingham Brittingham, 24, is one of eleven fellows enrolled in New York-based  Enstitute , a college alternative for dropouts and a ...
  2 weeks ago

• Blast from the past – 5 Canadians and a Scot walk into a bar …

  
  EdTech Posse — Authority: 107
  Yep. We’re still here. There’s a podcast coming up here, but before that I wanted to mention that it has been noted to me that all the links for our podcasts are currently messed up. I am going to get the links working on the site but old links on other sites might still be broken. Such is the way of the ...
  2 weeks ago

• Do Communication-Intensive Methods Improve Science Learning?

  
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  In January, I blogged about the collaboration between the Bernard L. Schwartz Communication Institute and Professor David Gruber , who is teaching Environmental Science 1020.  Both last semester and this semester, students in Professor Gruber’s class were assigned to lab groups and each group produced a Digital ...
  2 weeks ago

• HighEdWebTech named top 50 higher ed IT blog

  
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  Thank you, EdTech magazine , for naming this site of the top 50 higher ed IT blogs. I very much appreciate the honor. From their site: At EdTech, we strive to create the most valuable resources for higher education technology professionals. One of the ways we do that is by highlighting the smartest and most ...
  2 weeks ago

• Important Information for Antioch University Continuing Education Credits at the Graduate Level Participants

  
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  Another item from Friday’s inbox… Trouble viewing this message?  Click here to view in a web browser. The current provider of continuing education credits at the graduate level for eligible EdTech Leaders Online (ETLO) courses, Antioch University Seattle, is closing its continuing education department at the end ...
  2 weeks ago

• Some Seats Available In My New Course - Blogging for Teachers and School Leaders

  
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  Blogging for Teachers and School Leaders is a new webinar course that Im offering. The first class meets tomorrow evening at 7pm EST. There are still some seats available. Blogging for Teachers and School Leaders is a three hour, two 90 minute parts, webinar series in which you will discover the many ways that ...
  2 weeks ago

• The Coffee Table: This Week In #Startups (4.5.2013)

  
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  If there’s one thing you can count on, it’s that there’s never a shortage of news about the hottest startups, the latest gadgets and useful tips to help grow your startup. That’s why I’m happy to introduce  The Coffee Table  – a weekly roundup of the hottest startup stories to hit the blogosphere. ...
  2 weeks ago

• Educational Technology: Current Trends and Future Directions

  
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  I am excited to be today’s keynote speaker at the LearnIT Conference at Northern Illinois University . I’ve enjoyed spending the past several days visiting innovative schools in the greater Chicago area. The classroom visits and conversations with the students, faculty, and administrators have been enjoyable ...
  2 weeks ago

• Three Approaches for Getting Content to Elementary Students iPads - No Email, No Problem

  
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  This is a guest post from Beth Holland of EdTechTeacher.org From the beginning, a major challenge of working with iPads is actually working with iPads . Unlike a computer, there are no multi-user logins, no file structures, and no easy way to share these devices with multiple students. Additionally, in elementary ...
  3 weeks ago

• Zynga donates $1 million to new educational games accelerator

  
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  The social gaming giant’s nonprofit organization Zynga.org and venture philanthropy firm NewSchools Venture Fund will create an “ed tech” accelerator focused on enhancing the quality and reach of learning games and apps designed to improve education outcomes. Zynga and NewSchool selected ed tech companies ...
  3 weeks ago

• How to be a rockstar Twitter chat moderator

  
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  Twitter chats are starting to catch fire in education. Ever participate in #edchat, the founding educational Twitter chat? It’s fast-paced. Packed. Next-to-impossible to keep up with. There are chats for almost every subject area, grade and persuasion in the education world. (A pretty exhaustive list of educational ...
  3 weeks ago

• Curious: A Video Marketplace Connecting Students And Teachers Around A Range Of Subjects

  
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  A Marketplace That Aims To Help Students And Teachers Connect Around A Range Of Subjects, From Pipe Soldering And Salsa Dancing To Jewelry Making and Knife Sharpening.
  3 weeks ago

• Ready To Launch Your Ed-Tech StartUp?

  
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  Across The Country, More And More Entrepreneurs Have Been Drawn To Ed Tech -- Which Last Year Attracted More Than $1 Billion In Capital From Investors. We Talk To Three Entrepreneurs Working In Socratic Labs, An Education-Technology Accelerator In New York, About Their Best Advice For Starting Up.
  3 weeks ago

• I love a good keynote...but...

  
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  I love to listen to a good keynote presentation. Dan Meyers Math Class Needs a Makeover is still one of the best Ive seen in terms of challenging status quo in education. I also love to give a keynote when Im offered the opportunity. But given the choice of attending a keynote-style presentation or a hands-on ...
  4 weeks ago

• Join EdTech Leaders Online (ETLO) for Our Spring Webinars!

  
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  Catching up from being ill and not being online a lot over the past few days. Another one from Tuesday’s inbox… Join us for these free webinar events!   Trouble viewing this message?  Click here to view in a web browser.   Leveraging Google+ Features to Build Community Date: Tuesday, April 30 Time: 3:00 – ...
  4 weeks ago

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