Digital Dossier
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How aware are you of your digital dossier?
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Judge rules Oklahoma must fund charter school
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Epic 1 on 1 Charter School — a proposed virtual academy that hoped to enroll students for school on Sept. 1 - won Oklahoma funding based on student enrollment Monday. It will have to wait until next year to sign up students.
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New OSU social media network helps students connect
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Technology is transforming the way new students connect with each other and their campuses. About 1,800 incoming OSU students from 48 states and eight countries have registered for OKStateU 1.0, a social media website the university launched in May.
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Ed Tech Experts Choose Top Tools
nitajo sumitted ago via http://thejournal.com (Views: 25, Clicks: 15)
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Which web 2.0 tools are best suited for enabling collaboration in teaching and learning? A trio of ed tech experts offer up their top three choices apiece.
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Online education in Oklahoma deserves closer look
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Oklahoma Editorial -- Technology opens a virtual world of learning opportunities for Oklahoma's students, whether they're looking to advance beyond what a local school offers or because the traditional classroom setting hasn't worked well. But it also opens a not-so-virtual can of worms.
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Tech Tips For Teachers: Free, Easy and Useful Creation Tools
nitajo sumitted ago via http://learning.blogs.nytimes.com (Views: 45, Clicks: 26)
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New technologies are a powerful way for teachers to take their instruction to the next level. With so many choices, the trick is to locate user-friendly tools that allow you to craft differentiated learning experiences that engage students and help them develop 21st-century skills.
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Online education discussed at Oklahoma City conference
nitajo sumitted ago via http://newsok.com (Views: 10, Clicks: 1)
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Online learning - whether that's an entirely virtual high school system that hands out diplomas or a single course in Spanish - has emerged from the "fringe of education to the heart of it," said the keynote speaker at the Online Leadership Summit this week.
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Demand Still Growing for Online Credit-Recovery Classes
nitajo sumitted ago via http://www.edweek.org (Views: 12, Clicks: 2)
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Interest in online credit-recovery courses continues to surge, prompting some policy experts and educators to consider whether traditional rules requiring students to spend a certain number of hours in the classroom, rather than simply demonstrate their proficiency in the subject matter, are increasingly outdated.
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App Watch: Phoning From the iPad
nitajo sumitted ago via http://blogs.wsj.com (Views: 14, Clicks: 1)
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Apple’s iPad doesn’t technically offer the ability to make phone calls, but New York-based voice over IP phone system provider M5 Networks has figured out a way to offer clients the capability through an app.
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Computers at Home: Educational Hope vs. Teenage Reality
nitajo sumitted ago via http://www.nytimes.com (Views: 16, Clicks: 4)
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Researchers measuring a home computer’s educational value to a schoolchild in a low-income household are finding that test scores tend to go down, not up.
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The Medium Is the Medium
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David Brooks -- The Internet culture has yet to incorporate the literary culture of traditional bookish learning.
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Are the mouse and keyboard the new weapons of conflict?
Buldog sumitted ago via http://www.economist.com (Views: 35, Clicks: 4)
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With more and more vital computer systems linked up to the internet, could enemies use logic bombs to, say, turn off the electricity from the other side of the world? Could terrorists or hackers cause financial chaos by tampering with Wall Street’s computerized trading systems? And given that computer chips and software are produced globally, could a foreign power infect high-tech military equipment with computer bugs?
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Cyberwar -- The threat from the internet
Buldog sumitted ago via http://www.economist.com (Views: 37, Clicks: 3)
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Throughout history new technologies have revolutionized warfare, sometimes abruptly, sometimes only gradually: think of the chariot, gunpowder, aircraft, radar and nuclear fission. So it has been with information technology.
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Is technology changing our brains?
nitajo sumitted ago via http://voices.washingtonpost.com (Views: 22, Clicks: 3)
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Daniel Willingham asks: Is it equally obvious that these new technologies affect the way we think? Are the very brains of our students being changed by new technologies? And if so, should teachers contemplate new methods of instruction to teach these changed brains?
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Online Credit Recovery Program Helps Chicago Area Students Graduate on Schedule
nitajo sumitted ago via http://thejournal.com (Views: 17, Clicks: 2)
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More than 1,000 students of Chicago Public Schools (CPS), each previously lagging in one or more course credits necessary for graduation, will now receive their diplomas along with the rest of the Class of 2010.
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