Posts Tagged ‘ social networks ’

Mainstream Press (sort of) Goes Learning 2.0

Mainstream Press (sort of) Goes Learning 2.0

0Nicholas Bramble recently wrote an article for Slate putting forth the argument that schools should not only stop blocking social networking sites like Facebook but they should find ways to integrate them into the learning. This is old news in the edublogosphere but it is a good sign that the message is hopefully reaching...
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Will free open-source texts and online e-books mark the end of printed textbooks?

0Link by Link – Don’t Buy That Textbook, Download It Free – NYTimes.com My friend and fellow UTT contributor David Gran sent me a link to an article he knew would strike home with me. This NYT piece looks at the phenomenon of the free, online textbook, which recently has emerged in several academic areas...
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