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education

Self-metapublishing 101?

I enjoy the idea of a personal newsfeed since the time of myYahoo!. Even earlier, actually, for I recall the first personal newspage was done in Excite. Who remembers it? When RSS and blogs were beginning to get popular, myYahoo! … Continue reading

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Future of Education, June 4-8

Coincidences do not exist, but DigiZen just published a post on a free conference that must be reposted as widely as possible. From the University of Manitoba’s Conference on the Future of Education, June 4-8. On-line conference, free access, get … Continue reading

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create rip mix burn

Under the lemma “create rip mix burn” Rice University’s Connexions project is leading the way of novel explorations of e-learning open technologies to change (and not simply to patch) education. {Why education needs a change? Listen to the cafeteria small talk of students … Continue reading

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Learning Together: Int’l Conference

International Conference Learning Together: Reshaping higher education in a global age 22 – 24 July 2007 The Institute of Education of the University of London is organizing this International Conference on Learning Together: Reshaping higher education in a global age. … Continue reading

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Map of Online Communities

Map of Online Communities and Related Points of Interest | Academic Commons From the Academic Commons: This map, drawn by Randall Munroe (creator of the web comic XKCD), represents online communities (MySpace, Friendster, and so on) as islands and continents. … Continue reading

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