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Papers take much longer to write these days thanks to social media, the constant assault of media, and many students having the attention span of a gnat. It may sound like torture, but the New York Times has a solutio...
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I have heard that having a dog on campus is a great way to make people like you...but what about voters? A new study by Diana Mutz (I am seriously not making up that last name) at the University of Pennsylvania says v...
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If you've used Hulu, you know how to use Academic Earth. It's a website that features many, if not all, the lectures from Ivy League schools that are open source and available to anyone. The class lectures featured on...
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Final exam time can be challenging for everyone. Whether you're a student, teacher, or staffmember, exams means crunch time. Even so, I was still a bit shocked to see this on a friend's facebook status today: back in ...
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Taking a page from Apple's old iBook laptop, Intel announced today a new style of laptop: one perfect for elementary school students. It's called the Convertible Classmate PC and it's destined for schools around the ...
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When you think of law school, you think of lawyers, thick books, and courtrooms, right? When Darrell Bennett thinks of law school, he thinks of it as a springboard to greatness. A 3L about to graduate Harvard Law Scho...
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Who said Lady Gaga is the only one who can sing Lady Gaga songs? The University of Oregon a cappella group "On the Rocks" performed "Bad Romance" and did a tremendous job. You'll want to watch this video. Luckily, the...
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Attention students, staff, and most importantly TEACHERS. Do not, I repeat, do NOT make PowerPoint presentations like the U.S. military. If you want your class to actually learn something, you need to keep things simp...
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Compiled from information from the Associated Press and the New York Times:
WASHINGTON (AP) -- The Supreme Court will decide whether free speech rights are more important than helping parents keep violent mater...
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The always innovative Microsoft is turning to the next generation for inspiration. The company sponsored U.S. Imagine Cup 2010, a contest with the sole purpose encouraging (and rewarding) innovation with Microsoft pro...
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It took quite awhile to compile this list, but here goes. The list is always being updated and is in no particular order, so you might want to do the ol' CTRL+F to find the school or speaker you're interested in. Who ...
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In an Orwellian move, Northern Arizona University is making headlines by planning to implement a new way to monitor students' class attendance. It's basically an electronic monitoring system that can tell when a stude...
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In case you've been living under a rock (likely hiding from zombies and sea monsters), you've heard or seen some of the astonishing book mash-ups taking over Barnes and Noble. Apparently 'Pride and Prejudice' was gett...
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Do you ever wonder how schools, universities, colleges, and large groups in general should use social media? Students are often early adopters, frequent users, and overall lovers of technology and social media.
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Last month, the Texas Education Authority fundamentally changed how humanities subjects would be taught in schools. Now other states are taking action to prevent this from happening in their schools. The only problem...
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By MICHAEL LIEDTKE, AP Technology Writer Michael Liedtke, Ap Technology Writer – Tue Apr 27, 5:52 pm ET
SAN FRANCISCO – Facebook's plan to spread its online social network to other websites could be ...
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