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Sharp practice

Learning with 'e's

I will still also continue to write for professional journals and magazines such as Learning Technologies. Learning, Media and Technology (4 issues a year) comes in at around £70 per issue. Posted by Steve Wheeler from Learning with e's. But my days of helping to fill the academic publishers' coffers are over.

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7 Good Academic Search Engines for Science Teachers

Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

Scopus Scopus by Elsevier is a database of citations and abstracts of peer-reviewed literature. You can use WorldCat to search for a wide variety of resources including research theses, books, magazines, songs, maps, genealogical records, movies, and more. In the basic search you get search suggestions after typing at least 3 letters.

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Best Websites to Help You Find Academic Books and Journal Articles

Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

You can use WorldCat to search for a wide variety of resources including research theses, books, magazines, songs, maps, genealogical records, movies, and more. As is the case with Google Scholar, Google Books enables you to create your own library where you can collect and organize books and magazines.

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7 Good Google Scholar Alternatives for Academics and Student Researchers

Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

You can use WorldCat to search for a wide variety of resources including research theses, books, magazines, songs, maps, genealogical records, movies, and more. ScienceDirect ScienceDirect is a platform by Elsevier that offers access to a huge collection of peer-reviewed journal articles and book chapters including open access materials.

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"Homeschooling Hangout" with Pat Farenga

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

Patrick Farenga is a leading and unique authority on homeschooling, bringing more than 30 years of fieldwork, advocacy, and personal experience (he and his wife homeschooled their three daughters) to help parents and children learn in their own ways.

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Live Wednesday, March 7th - Panel Discussion of Seth Godin’s Stop Stealing Dreams

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

and was the publisher of Growing Without Schooling magazine (GWS) from 1985 until it stopped publishing in 2001. Unschooling is a word created by Holt to describe how people learn in the world without using conventional school techniques and materials. He is the president of HoltGWS LLC. Goyal’s email is ngoyal2013@gmail.com.

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Final Pat Farenga Webinar in "Starting to Homeschool" Series

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

" Starting to Homeschool " is concluding its series of six Webinars for those interested in starting the journey to homeschooling, or in just learning more about homeschooling. Webinar #6: Year-Round Learning Opportunities," will be broadcast live from 3 - 4pm US-Eastern Time on Friday, July 31st.