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Created on 2009-09-13
Category: Schools & Education
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Scitable | Learn Science at Nature
A free science library and personal learning tool brought to you by Nature Publishing Group, the world's leading publisher of science.
Scitable currently concentrates ongenetics, the study of evolution, variation, and the rich complexity of living organisms. As you cultivate your understanding of modern genetics on Scitable, you will explore not only what we know about genetics and the ways it impacts our society, but also the data and evidence that supports our knowledge.A free science library and personal learning tool brought to you by Nature Publishing Group, the world's leading publisher of science.
Scitable currently concentrates ongenetics, the study of evolution, variation, and the rich complexity of living organisms. As you cultivate your understanding of modern genetics on Scitable, you will explore not only what we know about genetics and the ways it impacts our society, but also the data and evidence that supports our knowledge. -
GMAT and LSAT Prep Courses Online
Knewton's test experts have developed the industry's first adaptive learning engine that customizes your GMAT prep or LSAT prep course specifically for you. You'll save time and raise your score by studying precisely what you need.
Knewton's GMAT and LSAT prep courses bring the world's best teachers directly to you, wherever you are, via live video online classrooms and on-demand videos. -
Gizmos! Online simulations that power inquiry and understanding. | ExploreLearning
ExploreLearning.com offers the world's largest library of interactive online simulations for math and science education in grades 3-12. We call these simulations Gizmos.
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College of Charleston is First in Nation to Launch Self-Guided University Tour App : published at CarolinaNewswire.com - Stay on top of the day's business & technology news
The College of Charleston today launched the nation's first interactive, self-guided university tour application for the Apple iPhone and iPod Touch.
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News: Learning From Online - Inside Higher Ed
Most professors agree that more work goes into designing an online course than a face-to-face one. But if those professors are interested in improving their teaching skills, it might be worth the extra effort.
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Nursing School’s new application turns phones into learning aids (11/13/09)
Vanderbilt University School of Nursing is pioneering the use of smart phones as teaching tools.
Specifically, VUSN is one of the first in the nation to use a new application that transforms wireless devices, including Blackberry, iPod and iTouch, and laptops into classroom response devices for enhanced learning. -
Publisher has new read on textbooks - Crain's New York Business
Jeff Shelstad and Eric Frank founded Flat World Knowledge to allow professors and students slice, dice and download required reading.
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Understanding Users of Social Networks - HBS Working Knowledge
If the ongoing social networking revolution has you scratching your head and asking, "Why do people spend time on this?" and "How can my company benefit from the social network revolution?" you've got a lot in common with Harvard Business School professor Mikolaj Jan Piskorski.
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But the remarkable finding was the gender dynamics. According to the research, there are more women on Twitter than men, women tweet about the same rate as men, but men's tweets are followed by both sexes much more than expected by chance.
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But the remarkable finding was the gender dynamics. According to the research, there are more women on Twitter than men, women tweet about the same rate as men, but men's tweets are followed by both sexes much more than expected by chance.
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Letters - Does a Teacher Own the Lesson Plan? - NYTimes.com
Letter to the NYTimes Editor in response to "Selling Lesson Plans Online, Teachers Raise Cash and Questions"
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Edline - Heart of the Learning Community
Edline provides the world's leading technology solutions that help schools improve student performance by harnessing the power of parental involvement, supporting teachers, and engaging the learning community.\n\nEdlline offers an array of technology solutions that support this mission: web hosting, content management, information portals, and tools for classroom management, gradebook, notification, analytics, virtual storage and related technologies-all of which can be deployed individually or together as part of an integrated and comprehensive Learning Community Management System.
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Games Evolve as Tools for Teaching Financial Literacy
Although a majority of states do not require financial-literacy classes in K-12 schools, the nation's recent economic struggles have spurred growing interest in the subject by educators-many of whom are turning to digital-game-based approaches to teach students about personal finance and investing.
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The online course and campus for financial literacy
Designed by and for digital users, MoneyU creates a whole new paradigm in financial learning. Goodbye boring textbooks and lectures. Hello integrated videos, cartoons, humor, widgets and simulations.
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Skill-Life, Inc. - Rewards, Games and Life Skills for Kids
SKILL-LIFE’s game-based platform lets youth earn real-world rewards as they play cool games that teach them life skills such as financial literacy, nutrition, and citizenship! Our mission is to provide families fun, effective, and easily-accessible tools that increase young people’s real-world savvy.
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Everfi - Online Financial Literacy Education Platform
Unique web-based online financial literacy solutions for secondary schools (independent, public, parochial), post-secondary, nonprofits and others.
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Independent Means Inc.
The IMI Vision: To help raise a new generation with skills that ensure financial self-reliance and well being, and values that support lives of purpose and passion.Mission Statement: Independent Means strives to be the ultimate source of financial education and information.
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Moodle™ Moves To the Front of the LMS Adoption Pack by Beth Davis, Colleen Carmean & Ellen Wagner : Learning Solutions Magazine
For the second consecutive year, the eLearning Guild survey, which measures use of over 100 professionally-developed LMS products and excludes in-house created sys tems, shows that Moodle™ is ranked as the #1 LMS product among eLearning Guild members with over 24% of respondents selecting it as their primary LMS.
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Fans and Fears of 'Lecture Capture' - Inside Higher Ed
If professors record their lectures and put them online, will students still come to class?
That question came up in two different sessions at the 2009 Educause Conference here on Friday. And in both cases, the panelists cited research indicating that students’ likelihood of skipping class has no correlation with whether a professor decides to capture her lecture and post it the Web. -
The Complete Guide to Google Wave: How to Use Google Wave
Google Wave is a new web-based collaboration tool that's notoriously difficult to understand. This guide will help. Here you'll learn how to use Google Wave to get things done with your group. Because Wave is such a new product that's evolving quickly, this guidebook is a work in progress that will update in concert with Wave as it grows and changes. Read more about The Complete Guide to Google Wave.
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