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The iPad Loophole

The Electric Educator

During the first semester some of our creative and talented students found an interesting iOS loophole that gave them unfiltered access to the web. Facebook accessed through the Google Earth App Twitter accessed through the Screen Chomp App Over Christmas break we were forced to remove the following apps, all of which contained this loophole.

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Education Technology and the Power of Platforms

Hack Education

But Posterous, if you’ll recall, was acquired by Twitter in 2012 and shut down one year later. “Some colleges cancel their contracts with online education provider Lynda.com after double-digit price hikes, saying the company is pricing itself out of the higher education market,” Inside Higher Ed reported in January.

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36 Edtech Tools I’m Using Right Now in My Classroom and Life

The CoolCatTeacher

and a Link to a Free Resource with More Tips From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter. ” More people access the Internet with mobile phones than with computers. I went through an incredible course on Lynda.com in January to help me use it better each day. MAD-Learn is a curriculum.

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Hack Education Weekly News

Hack Education

Via Education Week : “One million high school students from low-income families will receive free internet access under President Barack Obama’s ’ My Brother’s Keeper’ initiative for minority males, the White House announced.” Some say the earth is flat. Some say the world is a computer simulation.