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• Web 2.0 is like a dinner party – Steve Hargadon at VITTA

  
  Brave new world — Authority: 410
  Yesterday I attended the VITTA annual conference 2009. There were many highlights, and one of them was the keynote speaker, Steve Hargadon . Steve has an interesting quietness about him when talking about dramatic things. His message of the revolutionary changes taking place in the world of work, education and ...
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• The Important Facts about the Heated Blanket

  
  Pretty Obasang's Hive — Authority: 132
  The warming blanket has been around for decades now. With a large selection of them available on the market at some very attractive prices, it’s hard not to balk at the opportunity to buy one, especially if you get cold at night. The following discussion will bring forth some pros and cons about using a heated ...
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• Get A Great Used Car Using A Car History

  
  Pretty Obasang's Hive — Authority: 132
  For many years, buying a used car was just a shot in the dark. You could kick a few tires, look at the engine, take a test drive and hope for the best. Today there is a much better way to buy a car and that is by looking at the car history to see what repairs have been done to the car. A car history is a tool that ...
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• FREE time for FreeSouls… a vison for the future of education NOW…

  
  Dramatech Space — Authority:
  Image via Wikipedia I’ve just been re-reading Howard’s chapter in Freesouls…   And this section really resonates in relation to the use of Web 2.0 (or “participatory media” if you like) in teaching and learning… One thing it assumes is a proactive commitment from participants… Engagement…This passage ...
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• Its a hard disk

  
  Shawn's Place — Authority: 119
  The Volume and Size of 5MB memory storage in 1956In September 1956 IBM launched the 305 RAMAC, the first computer with a hard disk drive (HDD). The HDD weighed over a ton and stored 5MB of data. Related posts Valentine Special: Happy Valentine Day Wallpaper Download (3) The Generation of Windows Boot Screen (1) The ...
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• Inexcusable Froth from BBC Scotland’s Newsdrive

  
  John Connell: The Blog — Authority: 419
  The BBC Newsdrive programme on Radio Scotland decided to run a piece yesterday (25th November) on Ollie Bray ’s perfectly sensible suggestion that young learners should be encouraged to make use of Wikipedia in their school research. The BBC Scotland news team hauled in Oliver Kamm on the basis of his ...
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• A Laptop for Every Student

  
  NPR Topics: Opinion — Authority: 796
  The newly built Windham High School is the first in NH to hand every student a laptop
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• Your Thanksgiving Holiday Reading

  
  King Politics — Authority: 138
  Politics John Nichols says todays Republican Party has become so ideologically rigid that even Ronald Reagan would fail their purity test. Why? People forget, but even Reagan raised taxes . He recognized fiscal insanity had its limits. Todays Republicans consider it heresy to even mention tax increases. Look, it ...
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• Intelligence and Technology Achievement and Productivity

  
  Next Big Future — Authority: 629
  There are some rare individuals with IQs in the 200s and their brains are not larger than regular people. Highest IQs Ever The dominate, rigorously researched, and documented answer (who had the highest IQ) is German polymath Johann von Goethe (IQ = 210), second to Shakespeare in literature, with a vocabulary ...
  19 hours ago

• be cool or be cast out

  
  THE BOGGLISH HUDERON — Authority:
  The academhack had the following comment in a post about the launching of a new major in emerging media: "There is a new type of literacy developing, one between those who will understand the digital network media landscape, and who use it to produce, to organize, to take ownership over their lives, responsiblity ...
  21 hours ago

• Energy

  
  REALNEO for all - Regional Economics Action Links North East Ohio — Authority: 448
    The push for safety in the Chinese mining industry had brought a 18.4% reduction in fatalities. The recent Xinxing disaster in Hegang death toll rose to 107 Wednesday as three more bodies were found in the rubble. Nine out ten coal mines in China are consider small, from 1995 to early 2008 the number of mines in ...
  23 hours ago

• Training in Computer Support – Update

  
  World News — Authority: 463
  Congratulations! As youre looking at this its likely youre thinking about retraining for a new career - so youve already done more than most. Only one in ten of us are content with our jobs, but most complain but just stay there. So, why not be one of the few who actually do something about it.
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• The Tajik Way for Afghanistan?

  
  Idea of the Day — Authority: 597
  Wednesday | Todays idea: Foreign peacekeepers and outside powers helped stabilize Tajikistan by cutting deals with warlords, scaling back their aims and concentrating on order. The same "cheap, simple approach" could work in neighboring Afghanistan, an article says. [ Foreign Affairs ]
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• “Did you know?”

  
  playthink — Authority: 119
  “The top 10 in-demand jobs in 2010. . . [will not have existed] in 2004. . . We are currently preparing students for jobs that don’t yet exist. . . using technologies that haven’t been invented. . . in order to solve problems we don’t even know are problems yet.” In 2006, high school math teacher and ...
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• Jane and Nathan’s Interview on CBC radio’s Ottawa Morning [11:26]

  
  PortablePD.ca podcast — Authority:
  Jane and I both enjoyed the experience of being interviewed by Ottawa Morning host Kathleen Petty this morning.  We talked about our recorder program and our experiences at the Microsoft Innovative Teachers Forum held in Brazil a few weeks ago. Download
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• The Guardian rosetta: the Datablog reference guide to nearly everything - ISO country codes, parliament, university, LAs and NHS codes

  
  The Guardian - guardian.co.uk — Authority: 987
  Looking for ISO country codes? This is now the place to come. We want to make it easier to map data and keep it consistent. Take a look at our reference guide to IDs, codes and names and see how you can help make it better • Get the data The actual Rosetta stone is a crucially important ancient Egyptian artifact ...
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• Success with Interactive Whiteboards Guaranteed?

  
  360blog — Authority: 104
  [I recently learned an article I wrote late this past summer was picked up in a publication called The State of the School Market Report. Thought Id share with my blog followers until the time when I post more interviews as promised. Stay tuned!]Over the summer a relative who had just completed her first year [...]
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• Making Science Cool: “Educate to Innovate”

  
  GeekDad — Authority: 731
  Students from Oakton High School demonstrating the "Cougar Cannon" (Image: whitehouse.gov) “We’re going to show young people how cool science can be.” Those were some of the inspiring words by President Barack Obama at the launching of the new “Educate to Innovate” campaign on Monday this week. This ...
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• New study finds MRSA on the rise in hospital outpatients

  
  Science Blog - Science news straight from the source — Authority: 639
  Washington, D.C. -- The community-associated strain of the deadly superbug MRSA -- an infection-causing bacteria resistant to most common antibiotics -- poses a far greater health threat than previously known and is making its way into hospitals, according to a study in the December issue of Emerging Infectious ...
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• What do You Want for the Holidays?

  
  Chris Pirillo — Authority: 558
  What do You Want for the Holidays? is a post from Chris Pirillo If you could choose any one Geeky gift this holiday season, what would it be? Money is no object. Let’s just close our eyes, and pretend that someone out there has very deep pockets, and wants to buy us each the gift of our dreams. How do you narrow ...
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