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LinkedIn is huge with teachers and education professionals. According to today's release from the social network, there are now more than 100 Million users on LinkedIn. Just how many of those are teachers? Turns out a LOT.
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Funding Goal
Jonathan Woahn hopes to raise $20,000 in order to fund the development and technical build of EduXchange. Funding will be open for 45 days.
Project Description
The world of online education is developing...
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2 years ago
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If you've ever written a paper, you know that citations are important. But for whatever reason, if you write that paper online (as a blog for example) then citations and image credits somehow become, well, less import...
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2 years ago
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Googlers love using their computer science (CS) and engineering skills to solve some of world’s most interesting and important problems. They also know that not enough students are pursuing careers in CS and that th...
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The tragic events in Japan have offered many teachable moments. From understanding nuclear reactors to earthquakes to tsunamis, there are countless lessons you can use in the classroom. Here are just a few.
Interact...
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This is big news for the world of education. Apple is asking owners of first-generation iPads to donate them to schools. Apple will take those donated iPads and give them to Teach For America who will in turn provide...
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2 years ago
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Five years ago this week, a small team of people started working on a prototype of the service that we now know as Twitter. On March 21, 2006, Jack Dorsey (@jack) sent the first Tweet. Here's the first-ever tweet: (no...
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2 years ago
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Ever had a great idea for an innovative education tool but didn’t have the resources to follow through? What if a little bit of seed money was all it took to get you from thinking about an idea to having a real to...
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2 years ago
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I know many of the people in my PLN use Google's Blogger as it is an easy-to-use system for getting your thoughts online. While other sites like Posterous and Tumblr are making increasingly easy publication systems, ...
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As Edudemic 2.0 gets slowly rolled out, I wanted to alert readers and partners to a new initiative taking place behind the scenes right now. Here's the skinny:
Problem
There are countless great ideas being thrown arou...
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2 years ago
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In honor of today's launch of the iPad 2, I am happy to announce that the new Edudemic site is completely mobile-friendly. While the full site loaded in mobile web browsers, it was slow and not designed for smaller screens.
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2 years ago
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The quake and subsequently devastating tsunami in Japan has readers and viewers around the world reeling. It's a terrifying spectacle, for sure—but it's important to stay calm and take action. Here's 10 easy ways to stay updated.
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2 years ago
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You may notice something a bit...different...about the Edudemic site. First off, there's a fancy new logo (see above)! Second, it's completely overhauled to take advantage of my extraordinary PLN and network of educ...
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2 years ago
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Each social network is unique. Just like students. What if those social networks were actual students attending the same school? They would surely have their own unique features, styles, and characteristics. Rather th...
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The most expensive app (source) in the Apple App Store is being given away for free to the Class of 2011 at Harvard Law School. BarMax, a start-up company bringing bar exam prep to the iPhone, iPod Touch and iPad, an...
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2 years ago
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If you're reading this, you likely know the power and potential of Twitter. However, if you or a friend are still skeptical about the service ("I don't wanna hear about what you're eating or that you have to use the b...