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At The Moment of Teaching, Part I
This is part one of a two part video series that we will be running today on edReformer. It's brought to you by the members of Agilix, who are hosting the Interoperability Forum in Washington, DC. The forum is in effort to break down the barriers that many entrepreneurs believe are keeping real innovation from happening in education.
Emerging Markets on Parity with American Ed System?
What makes this story interesting is not that Agilix is doing something with MSFT. What makes it interesting is that right now the emerging markets world and the industrialized nations are 50-50 when it comes to their uptake of MSFT servers and equipment that can enable personalized learning. Who would have thought...
MA "Innovation" Regs Block Innovation
Disastrous online learning regs considered in MA provides no waivers, limits enrollment to local districts and limits size to 500 students. This is one place where small schools is a dumb idea.
Future of PharmD: Critical Thinking & Problem Solving
Professional schools, particularly in health care, are preparing students for a dynamic and challenging work place. Blended learning and simulations are becoming more common as is a focus on 21st century skills.
The Internet is What We Make It
David Brooks rehashs Carr's 'the Internet makes us dumb' argument but ends in the right spot--it's up to us to build powerful learning experiences that harness the web.
Blended Learning Singularity
This is another in our continuing series of online learning posts in advance of the SIIA Innovate to Educate Symposium on Personalized Learning, to be held August 4-6, 2010 at the Harvard Club in Boston, Massachusetts.
2010 Innovation Through Interoperability Forum
Agilix is holding an Innovation through Interoperability Forum in Washington, DC July 14-16, 2010. Look inside to find out how you can be a part of it, and secure you spot with leaders in data management and content for education.
Putting Science in the Cloud
I'm totally stealing this from ReadWriteWeb, but I think the graphic is worth a look as we begin to talk about how K12 education can lead science into a generation of virtual software and cloud computing that taps into distributed communities.
50 Open Source Tools that Replace Ed Apps
You can use these 50 open source tools to build your education ecosystem. Here are a few from the list that I like, with some thoughts on how I think it would work.
3 Eras of Education
Collins & Halverson summarize the design elements of the emerging learningsystem