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A Gullible Population Is a National Security Issue

The CoolCatTeacher

Social media has not shown an ability to “self correct” perhaps because by its very nature, the responses can only be positive and thus, there is no self-correcting mechanism built into its algorithm. ” This means I can say, “I learned this at the War College.” Let’s dig in. Source: Wired.

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Announcing Library 2.018: "Social Crisis Management in a 21st Century World" - October 17

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

Operational decisions continue to be influenced by social concerns. Join us for a series of conversations on how libraries have developed, responded, and championed programs and services to address some of these social crises and learn about outcomes. Has it altered or enhanced our core mission?

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Coming Fast | Session Updates - Library 2.018: Social Crisis Management in a 21st Century World, October 17th

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

Operational decisions continue to be influenced by social concerns. Join us for a series of conversations on how libraries have developed, responded, and championed programs and services to address some of these social crises and learn about outcomes. Has it altered or enhanced our core mission? Please also join the Library 2.0

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15 Non-librarian blog(ger)s too good to miss!

NeverEndingSearch

Since 2013, Jennifer Gonzales has been regularly blowing my mind with her thoughtful blend of effective classroom strategies and what’s new on the horizon that you can use in your classroom or library tomorrow. So explore the site, sign up for my weekly tips, or follow along on social media. by Jennifer Gonzales.

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It’s about time: a round-up of time-lining tools

NeverEndingSearch

History in Motion : Founder Paul Cashman describes his goals as: to improve the teaching, learning, and experiencing of history for everyone from grade-school students to lifelong learners. Timelines scroll vertically and may contain any type of media, including your own quizzes. to try to include the content on your slide.

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Distributed groups and mobile technology

Connecting 2 the World

As the only German speaker in the group (and then it was limited), this meant that I needed to be available in case we had to communicate with the Center''s clerical staff, who were in the process of learning English. The mobile phone allows group members to access knowledge and social networks, but either publicly (i.e. Campbell (Eds.),

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For Your Summer Leisure: 17 Good Reads Recommended by the EdSurge Staff

Edsurge

Binging too much “Black Mirror” and the bickering on social media and cable news may well lead one to believe that’s the case. Arati Nagaraj, Director, Learning Events. Life Is So Good by George Dawson and Richard Glaubman This memoir was written by a 103-year old African American man who only learned to read when he was 98.