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Open Thinking & Digital Pedagogy » iLeonardo - A Social Network for Research

Thu, 04 Sep 2008 14:06:01 -0000

iLeonardo as “a Social Utility for connecting to people and their collections of relevant information on the web.”

Tags: socialbookmarking collectiveintelligence research academia

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Six Degrees of Separation Is Now Three

Thu, 04 Sep 2008 14:05:29 -0000

According to the study, the average person is now connected by just three degrees within a shared “interest” or social group instead of six. In fact, it found that people are usually a part of three main networks: family, friendship, and work.

Tags: identity socialsoftware

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Debriefing Yourself - Professional Learning

Thu, 04 Sep 2008 14:04:40 -0000

Experiential activities using Thiagi's Six Phases of Debriefing. It occurred to me later, that these are great questions to ask ourselves as part of developing our personal reflective practice

Tags: web2.0 blogging professionaldevelopment

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VCASMO - Managing Things Leading People

Thu, 04 Sep 2008 14:03:33 -0000

EQ versus IQ

Tags: leadership indentity presentation

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Google week: 101 tips, tricks and hacks | News | TechRadar UK

Thu, 04 Sep 2008 14:02:55 -0000

The ultimate collection of Google tips

Tags: google learning web2ls4ed

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Online Learning Update

Thu, 04 Sep 2008 14:00:48 -0000

Online education is no longer the new kid on the block but has become a popular way of gaining an education. It has become so popular that enrollment grew by nearly 14 percent from 2007 to 2008 at Rio Salado College. And in the past six years, online education has grown by a whopping 39 percent at the college.

Tags: online learning ICT

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Printable Paper

Thu, 04 Sep 2008 13:58:38 -0000

Hundreds of papers you can download and print for free. We've got graph paper, lined paper, financial paper, music paper, and more.

Tags: paper printable template print

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The Empire That Was Russia: 100 year old colour photos

Thu, 04 Sep 2008 13:52:01 -0000

The Prokudin-Gorskii Photographic Record Recreated (A Library of Congress Exhibition)

Tags: photography history photos technology

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Google on Google Chrome - comic book - Page 3

Thu, 04 Sep 2008 13:50:08 -0000

Google Chrome is Google's browser project; this comic book by Google, drawn by Scott McCloud, is scanned here and shown under its Creative Commons license.

Tags: google chrome browser comic

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The £3,000 'txt-spk' poster that 'undermines English teaching' | Mail Online

Thu, 04 Sep 2008 13:49:14 -0000

It sometimes seems as if the youngsters of today speak another language.

And in a controversial new poster campaign it appears that many local education authorities agree, resorting to communicating with children in ‘text speak’.

Tags: txt-spk language learning fear

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'Swiss cheese' universe challenges dark energy - space - 31 August 2007 - New Scientist Space

Thu, 04 Sep 2008 13:44:49 -0000

Dark energy may not be needed to explain why the expansion of space appears to be speeding up. If our universe is like Swiss cheese on large scales – with dense regions of matter and holes with little or no matter – it could at least partly mimic the effects of dark energy, suggests a controversial new model of the universe.

Tags: universe space science

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'Swiss cheese' universe challenges dark energy - space - 31 August 2007 - New Scientist Space

Thu, 04 Sep 2008 13:44:49 -0000

Tags: universe space science

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Comic Touch

Thu, 04 Sep 2008 13:44:00 -0000

Single Image Comic Creations! Immediately add a comic element to the photo you have just taken with your iPhone camera or from your photo library. No more waiting until you get home!

Tags: iphone comic comiclife iphoneined iphoneapps

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Teach Digital: Curriculum by Wes Fryer wiki / digitalstorytelling

Thu, 04 Sep 2008 13:42:12 -0000

Digital Storyteling resources

Tags: digitalstorytelling web2.0 learning ict

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Apple Learning Interchange - Wes Fryer: The Case for 1:1 Computing in Schools

Thu, 04 Sep 2008 13:39:39 -0000

Wes Fryer is an Apple Distinguished Educator who spoke at TCEA on "The Case for 1:1 Computing in Schools." You will find additional notes from Wesley's talk at teachdigital.pbwiki.com/onetoone. Wes blogs at speedofcreativity.org.

Tags: 1:1 ICT learning podcast presentation

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~ Anash Interactive ~

Thu, 04 Sep 2008 13:28:05 -0000

Anash and the Legacy of the Sun-Rock appeals to the young and the young-at-heart who still believe in the magic reality of fairy tales and for whom… the journey is everything.

Tags: flash learningobjects learning ICT website

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Who On Earth Cares: Australians who care about climate change

Thu, 04 Sep 2008 13:26:06 -0000

Australians who care about climate change via postcode

Tags: location web2ls4ed perth greenmap

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Bloom Question Types

Thu, 04 Sep 2008 13:24:34 -0000

As teachers we tend to ask questions in the "knowledge" catagory 80% to 90% of the time. These questions are not bad, but using them all the time is.

Tags: bloom questioning inquiry learning pedagogy

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Apple - Education - 1 to 1 Learning

Thu, 04 Sep 2008 10:27:46 -0000

A new white paper written by The Metiri Group provides a review and analysis of the research data, expert opinion, descriptive studies and anecdotes from schools with 1 to 1 Learning programs.

Tags: 1:1 ict learning

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Sugata Mitra shows how kids teach themselves | Video on TED.com

Thu, 04 Sep 2008 10:26:05 -0000

Sugata Mitra talks about his Hole in the Wall project. Young kids in this project figured out how to use a PC on their own -- and then taught other kids. He asks, what else can children teach themselves?

Tags: learning ICT 1:1 research academia

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