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Hack Education Weekly News

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“ Can a For-Profit, Venture-Backed Company Keep OER Free – and Be Financially Sustainable? Edsurge’s coverage of Top Hat’s OER news is also in the Betteridge’s Law section above. The company sells a tablet for use in prison. . “ Apple and Microsoft Now Offer $100 Styluses.

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The 2013 Reform Symposium This Week - Online, Free, and with Amazing Speakers and Presenters

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- Adam Simpson Not your old school academic writing assignment - Tyson Seburn Podcasting and Broadcasting in your Classroom with TeacherCast - Jeffrey Bradbury Shadowing Students as an Effective Observation Strategy for School-wide Leadership and Change - Michael Berry Transforming Education with Augmented Reality - Todd Nesloney 4:00pm 10 Sites I (..)

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Hack Education Weekly News

Hack Education

” Via DelawareOnline : “The first step to reducing violence among young people is to have police officers assigned to elementary and middle schools, says a coalition of state officials, education administrators and police.” ” From Lumen Learning’s David Wiley : “Some Lessons Learned Supporting OER Adoption.”