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An #Edchat Conversation-Howard Rheingold and Critical Thinking

The Web20Classroom

He was the editor of Whole Earth Review , The Millennium Whole Earth Catalog , founding executive editor of Hotwired , founder of Electric Minds , a Non-resident Fellow at the Annenberg Center for Communication , (USC, 2007), and a Visiting Professor at De Montfort University in the UK. Watch the 6 minute video interview.

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Edtech and Social Emotional Learning #sel

The CoolCatTeacher

It’s one of the benefits of using social media as teachers – to say “These are positive ways that you can use social media,” and then have those students model and practice it… as opposed to saying, “Don’t do this,” or “Don’t do that,” because that leaves them with the gap of “What should I do, then?”.

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EDI 2.0 Mini-Conference in 2 Weeks - Presentations Announced

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

Participants are encouraged to use #library2023 and #edi20 on their social media posts about the event. Cooke’s research and teaching interests include human information behavior, fake news consumption and resistance, critical cultural information studies, and diversity and social justice in librarianship. Jefferson, Jr.

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6 Ways to Stretch Your School or District Technology Budget

The 21st Century Principal

For example, instead of forking out 55 dollars for those new Microsoft Office licenses, just use Open Office instead. Or, just don’t purchase the 2010 Microsoft Office Suite. Honestly, I’ve used it, and there just isn’t enough added functionality to warrant an upgrade from Office 2007. Use free or low-cost web 2.0

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Making your Life Fun with Gamified Innovations

The Game Agency

They incorporated The Game Agency in 2007 which is one of the leading companies in its field with a view to change the mundane life. When the company began in 2007, there was no IOS app store, social media was in its infancy and gamers just didn’t have a great reputation. Start of the Journey. The Service Spectrum.

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EDI 2.0 Mini-Conference - Keynote Panel Speakers Announced!

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

Participants are encouraged to use #library2023 and #edi20 on their social media posts about the event. Cooke’s research and teaching interests include human information behavior, fake news consumption and resistance, critical cultural information studies, and diversity and social justice in librarianship. Jefferson, Jr.

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Virtual Reality and Learning Mini-Conference: Updated Keynotes, New Partners, CFP Still Open!

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

Participants are encouraged to use #library2022 and #virtualrealitylearning on their social media posts about the event. Catherine Devine ( cmdevine ) Director, Business Strategy – Libraries and Museums, Microsoft Worldwide Education Catherine leads strategy for Libraries and Museums globally within Microsoft’s Education division.