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There's a growing trend towards charging for every byte used on smartphones. The logical next step is charging / capping data usage for your home computers. This means your Netflix subscription might suddenly get a lot more expensive. Heck, every tweet would start costing you money.
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1 year ago
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Technology evolves at an alarming rate. Education is finally starting to follow suit. So how does the banking revolution relate to online schools? Tanya Gupta, our newest guest author weighs in.
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1 year ago
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Make studying more convenient for students and they'll study more. Sounds simple, right? Well it's true.
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1 year ago
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Steve Jobs was known for many things. One of those was his ability to mold the world to fit his needs. He was able to distort reality for those around him and get them to go along with just about anything. In a newly-uncovered clip, a younger (and bearded) Steve Jobs waxes philosophical for 46 seconds.
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1 year ago
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Technology integration into classrooms across the country has taken on a new urgency. That's a huge success for students and educators alike.
Added by Terry Heick
1 year ago
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In a series of emails, I talked with Kallick about learning, specifically teacher development, and the appropriate role of social media in the teacher development process. What follows is part one of our two-part interview.
Added by Jeff Dunn
1 year ago
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The most popular complaints about online learning are lack of engagement, slow response time from the instructor, and a loss of the sense of community.
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1 year ago
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Some people love and embrace education technology. Erika Veth is one of those people. She is the Faculty Support Services Manager in the Department of Distance Education at Oregon Institute of Technology (congrats on ...
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1 year ago
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So recently this idea of “gamification” has been jumping around in my head. There’s something simultaneously immature and brilliant about it, but I haven’t been sure exactly what.
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1 year ago
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It's the biggest weekend of the entire year for retailers. Cyber Monday is the biggest day for online retailers. This time is also one of the busiest time for scammers and spammers.
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1 year ago
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So you decided to not brave the lines at the mall or are just sitting at home recovering from shoving your face full of food. What better way to spend a few hours than to have 'the talk' with the older members of your family? By 'the talk' I of course mean asking what browser they're using.
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1 year ago
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When students are asked to research something...where do they turn? They go straight to Google of course. So how can students most efficiently use Google? There's so much more hidden in the search engine than just top results.
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1 year ago
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The journal Communication Education has recently published the report "A Review of Humor in Educational Settings: Four Decades of Research." Four decades is a LOT of research to try and compile into one report, but the authors did a fairly comprehensive job.
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1 year ago
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It's important to understand where your food comes from. During Thanksgiving, even moreso.
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1 year ago
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There are 7 more products being shown the door by Google. Some you may know. Some you've probably never heard of. Either way, it's a harbinger of things to come for the search giant.
Added by Terry Heick
1 year ago
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Terry Heick of TeachThought takes a look at Grockit, an upstart company founded by a former educator attempting to socialize and gamify test preparation for national standardized tests. The big question: does it work?