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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. ...
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• APP Smashing with James Bond+iPads+Zazzle.com

  
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  I love the concept of app smashing which is phrase coined by Ed Tech Teacher’s Gregory Kulowiec. I wanted to share some wicked cool app smashing that has been going on in my class lately. I use the word “wicked” because even though I teach in New Jersey my New England roots show through in little ...
  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 ...
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• Library Learning Goes Online: American Libraries Live Episode

  
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  Today I had the great pleasure to participate in an American Libraries Live episode on Library Learning Goes Online . Dan Freeman, Online Learning Manager for ALA Publishing, organized and pulled together the session, Sarah Steiner moderated, and John Shank and I were on the panel. As someone with an interest ...
  1 week ago

• Desire2Learns New Learning Suite Aims To Predict Success, Change How Students Navigate Their Academic Career

  
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  Desire2Learn is a 10-plus year old Canadian company that makes learning software — a learning management system to be precise — and here’s why, in spite of that description, it shouldn’t bore you to sleep. In a space that’s traditionally been controlled by bigs like Blackboard and Moodle, Desire2Learn has ...
  2 weeks ago

• 2-Minute Tech Challenge #4: Slideshare.net

  
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  After an inexcusably long delay, I am back with another, fresh 2-Minute Tech Challenge. Before I am called out publicly, I openly acknowledge that this “2-Minute Tech Challenge” is, in fact, 2:43 seconds. I apologize for the false advertising. I do hope it is worth the extra investment, though. This Challenge ...
  2 weeks ago

• #GRATIS! Five Days #FREE! Let A Thousand Models Bloom: The #Unconference is Dead

  
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  Let A Thousand Models Bloom: The Unconference is Dead [Kindle Edition] FREE! Thursday – Friday – Saturday – Sunday – Monday! Download Today! Write a Amazon Review! Thanks in advance for your support! Book Description http://amzn.to/YvhHI3 Publication Date: May 19, 2012 This is the first ...
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• 3rd Graders Research Animals with 4 iPads, AudioBoo and PebbleGo

  
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  ( cross-posted from the Yukon Public Schools Learning Showcase website ) This spring semester, 3rd grade students at Shedeck Elementary School in Yukon, Oklahoma, worked with their librarian, Jeannie Wilmes , to conduct “blended research” about different kinds of animals. Their research was “blended” ...
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• My APPetite for teaching writing satiated by Storywheel

  
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  My APP that I chose for my APP of the week video on you tube was Storywheel. I learned about the Storywheel APP when I was presenting at the Ed Tech Teacher iPad Summit in Atlanta, Georgia last month. I used Storywheel immediately in an after school program where I was teaching reading and writing skills to fifth ...
  2 weeks ago

• Eastwick Ramps With 2013 Growth

  
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    Like all of our clients, we keep things moving here at Eastwick. So we thought we’d do for ourselves what we value doing for the companies we serve: share our news . With all of the good momentum happening at Eastwick, seemed it was time to tell others about it. We hope you enjoy learning about our progress and ...
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• 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

• Journalism & Digital Education Roundup, May 7, 2013

  
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  1. Schools act to prevent high-tech cheating on standardized tests (LA Times) 2. The best in ed-tech tools (EdSurge) 3. Who’s afraid of the big bad MOOC? (The Chronicle of Higher Education) 4. The digital lives of teens, and why schools should take note (Edutopia) 5. Why online courses (really) need an instructional ...
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• Tech Tuesday screencast: Choose Your Own Adventure stories

  
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  Choose Your Own Adventure stories allow readers to pick the course of the story they read. The story changes based on the decisions that they make. These stories can be great fun for students as wrap-up activities to stories they’ve read (how does the story progress from here?) or simply as a creative writing ...
  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

• More Than Bandwidth: FCC Should Address Content Filtering in Schools

  
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  ( cross-posted from BalancedFiltering.org ) In his May 5, 2013 article in the San Francisco Chronicle, “ FCC priority should be faster bandwidth ,” Blair Levin contends the FCC should focus on increasing available Internet bandwidth in U.S. communities. He compares available access speeds and prices in United ...
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• STEM and Scratch Resources (May 2013)

  
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  I shared the following websites and resources with an Oklahoma City suburban school administrator recently who is helping start a STEM program at one of their elementary schools next fall. If you’re a STEM educator or involved with a K-12 STEM program these might be helpful. Both Chris Simon and Amy Luffelhotz are ...
  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 ...
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• 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 ...
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• 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 ...
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• 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

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