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Awesome Virtual Online Field Trips

MSEDTechie

Get a demo or browse the gallery to see collections from around the world. Helens changed in the three-year span between 2003 and 2006 with these 360-degree panoramas. Virtual Worlds Almanac - A guide to online “virtual worlds,” most with educational value. Helens 360 - See how the volcano Mount St. Source: [link]'

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Thinking About Selling Your Edtech Startup? Here’s What to Expect.

Edsurge

After all, running an education startup tests patience and wallets. My first company, Isavix, had several Fortune 500 customers and sold in 2003 to a private group named InScope International. Perhaps you want to keep the momentum going and continue growing organically, a process that may include further fundraising.

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Why Some Colleges Are Ditching the Science Lecture For Hands-On Learning

MindShift

CU Boulder has started a movement to improve the quality of science education around the country, not only on campuses but in K-12 classrooms. The students in the basement demo session report the same thing. “Katie’s the best,” says Brenda Ortiz, a junior studying psychology and education.