Friday, February 26, 2010

Learning - Educational Technologies - Robin Good's Latest News

Learning - Educational Technologies - Robin Good's Latest News: "Learning - Educational Technologies - Latest News
E-learning, workflow learning, just-in-time learning, virtual classrooms and the world of education at a distance. Educational technologies are the new frontier for ay instructional designer: Blogs, RSS, wikis, collaboration systems, e-learning tools, presentation software, simulation tools, real-time videoconferencing, online classrooms."

Thursday, February 25, 2010

Metropolis Magazine

Metropolis Magazine

FCC survey shows need to teach broadband basics - USATODAY.com

FCC survey shows need to teach broadband basics - USATODAY.com: "The survey found that 35% of Americans do not use broadband at home, including 22% of adults who do not use the Internet at all. Of that 35%, 36% say it is too expensive, while 19% do not see the Internet as relevant to their lives. Another 22% lack what the FCC calls 'digital literacy' skills. They fall into a category that includes people who are not comfortable with computers or who are scared of 'bad things' on the Internet.

Among people who do not use broadband, 65% say there is too much pornography and offensive material on the Internet, 57% say it is too easy for personal information to be stolen online and 46% say the Internet is too dangerous for children."

Sacramento Press / ”OLD SOUL” ALLEY PROJECT RECEIVES MAJOR BOOST

Sacramento Press / ”OLD SOUL” ALLEY PROJECT RECEIVES MAJOR BOOST

Green Alley Project - GreenGarageWiki

Green Alley Project - GreenGarageWiki

Temple Grandin: The world needs all kinds of minds | Video on TED.com

Temple Grandin: The world needs all kinds of minds | Video on TED.com Attention: EDUCATORS...watch this video with Dr. Temple Grandin. -tp.

Monday, February 22, 2010

Quizify

Quizify Make flashcards for studying.

Sunday, February 21, 2010

Online garden planning and design tool - upload photo and plan your garden in 5 minutes

Online garden planning and design tool - upload photo and plan your garden in 5 minutes

Muslims turning to home schooling in increasing numbers - washingtonpost.com

Muslims turning to home schooling in increasing numbers - washingtonpost.com: "They do so, he said, for the same reasons as non-Muslims: 'Stronger academics, more family time, they want to guide social interaction, provide a safe place to learn and . . . teach them [their] values, beliefs and worldview.'"