The day 2011-11-30 on @techczech
BBC News - Coding - the new Latin http://t.co/n50KYHXz # Powered by Twitter Tools
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The day 2011-11-29 on @techczech
How common: "Social problems [in ASF] became political problems because ethos had to be enforced by the institution" http://t.co/h18ZFIp2 # "Institutions will try to preserve the problem to which they are the solution." -- Clay Shirky http://t.co/WAAzkRAk # "the biggest problem in science today is that we're doing too many comparisons and only reporting the…
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Coworker's son sums up edu philosophy: "Intelligence is knowing tomato is a fruit. Wisdom is not putting it into a fruit salad". # edchat # Powered by Twitter Tools
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A significant part of what we learn in school is about how to go to school and meet its goals. # edchat # Powered by Twitter Tools
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Adventures in Depression http://t.co/Ta0GdkMr # The Gene That's "For" Nothing: "there's a long and winding road from gene to phenotype" http://t.co/kMTPseun # Powered by Twitter Tools
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Most coherent slogan for the # occupy movement: "we won't pay for your crisis!" http://t.co/adIirqnc # If you tried to propose the currentmedonomic model of academic publishing, people would think you are insane. http://t.co/cHUKf0sS # Powered by Twitter Tools
Read more →The day 2011-11-24 on @techczech
It seems to me that a lot of what is presented as "critical thinking" is just propaganda for a particular axioms. # edchat # Mozilla Aims to 'Iconize' Skills with Standardized 'Merit Badges' http://t.co/MeNIa8yL # Powered by Twitter Tools
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It seems to me that a lot of what is presented as "critical thinking" is just propaganda for a particular axioms. # edchat # Mozilla Aims to 'Iconize' Skills with Standardized 'Merit Badges' http://t.co/MeNIa8yL # Grandmothers learning about gaming before Christmas: "Playstation!? Is that an Xbox?" # games #xbox # playstation # Just read about…
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It seems to me that a lot of what is presented as "critical thinking" is just propaganda for a particular axioms. # edchat # Mozilla Aims to 'Iconize' Skills with Standardized 'Merit Badges' http://t.co/MeNIa8yL # Grandmothers learning about gaming before Christmas: "Playstation!? Is that an Xbox?" # games #xbox # playstation # Just read about…
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Grandmothers learning about gaming before Christmas: "Playstation!? Is that an Xbox?" # games #xbox # playstation # Powered by Twitter Tools
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Just read about the Battle of # Stalingrad Shows this @ BBC # WWII History page to be laughably one sided. http://t.co/1Rvf5Pt9 # hischat # Powered by Twitter Tools
Read more →The day 2011-11-18 on @techczech
Wow: 8.43 million Brits have never been online - PC Advisor http://t.co/taKNuaNt # 4 Social Media Rules Journalists Should Break http://t.co/2cWldpBJ # Powered by Twitter Tools
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# c84c session on Open Source in education at table 6 starting soon # "Primary ICT suites do not provide best value" - they are not a proper learning environment. # c84c # Attending # c84c makes it seem that the world of education is filled with IT literate people. # edchatuk # The free…
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# c84c session on Open Source in education at table 6 starting soon # "Primary ICT suites do not provide best value" - they are not a proper learning environment. # c84c # Attending # c84c makes it seem that the world of education is filled with IT literate people. # edchatuk # The free…
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Just made $25 loan to a woman starting a bakery in Mongolia - feel strangely fulfilled! http://t.co/MnirVJpy Become a good banker with @ Kiva # Headline of the year: "University gets $188 million AMD-based supercomputer, free copy of Norton" http://t.co/963NzP8P # Evernote Clearly Knows How To Make Web Reading, Clipping Easier http://t.co/PEELiuCn # readability #dyslexia…
Read more →The day 2011-11-14 on @techczech
10 Tools for Increasing Engagement in Online Courses http://t.co/G9YkCcJ7 # edtech # Book Review: # Moodle 2 Administration by Alex Büchner http://t.co/ewGpDDTC # If you're buying a Kindle - try this link http://t.co/8cEgUgtS # Powered by Twitter Tools
Read more →The day 2011-11-13 on @techczech
When will journalists start pointing out that a download != lost sale: Video Game Piracy in UK Costs £1 billion per year... # @ PetrSoukenik Vítej! in reply to PetrSoukenik # Words to Sound Smart by Using « Literal-Minded http://t.co/T4osRXWl # Powered by Twitter Tools
Read more →The day 2011-11-12 on @techczech
Citizenship, Immigration, and the European Social Project: Rights and Obligations of Individuality http://t.co/Z4FuMXZH # lseBJS # The space age portal of sentence discovery (via @ languagehat @sentencefirst) http://t.co/lxlo2RuI # ellchat # Discuss: "Does technology destroy more jobs than it creates?" http://t.co/SvRsrQGH # edchat #edtech # Has education (schooling) been ever about learning? > RT @…
Read more →The day 2011-11-11 on @techczech
Really want to go to the conference on "Non-Canonically Case-Marked Subjects within and across Languages" http://t.co/Z9ePXyRo # ellchat # Must listen: The Arab Uprisings: mass protest, border-crossing and history from below http://t.co/Crk9lIOi # Czech dissident icon, poet Magor Jirous, dies at 67 http://t.co/zckDAxZd # Powered by Twitter Tools
Read more →The day 2011-11-10 on @techczech
RT @ InnovativeEdu : The game of school was designed around scarce resources but new tech offers abundance where scarcity once ruled # vss11 # Discuss: "We all accept that it’s worth a number of children dying so that we can all get around more easily." http://t.co/nVHCs0ar # edchat # Finally, Newton's legacy put to…
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RT @ InnovativeEdu : The game of school was designed around scarce resources but new tech offers abundance where scarcity once ruled # vss11 # Discuss: "We all accept that it’s worth a number of children dying so that we can all get around more easily." http://t.co/nVHCs0ar # edchat # Finally, Newton's legacy put to…
Read more →The day 2011-11-09 on @techczech
Great post on How to visually track student progress in a # Moodle course by @ 3rdwave_media http://t.co/6iGihwZs # edtech # Don't forget to register for the Online Public Lecture: Text-to-speech - The Julia Debate http://t.co/CesC7fY8 # spld #dyslexia # text2speech # Powered by Twitter Tools
Read more →The day 2011-11-08 on @techczech
Shame on @ Google . I relied on this function. How can we trust # SaaS > No More GoogleLookup in Google Spreadsheets http://t.co/2gbM7DAu # We are all perfectionist about something. How can we best harness this in education? # edchat # Powered by Twitter Tools
Read more →The day 2011-11-06 on @techczech
It strikes me that the phrase "I don't have all the answers" is suspiciously often employed by people who don't have any of the answers. # Some Essential Moodle 2 Plugins – Moodleposium 2011 http://t.co/0c6D4D2N # moodle # Could the key to making millions be dropping out of college? http://t.co/oz0kTFpb # You Turned Out OK?…
Read more →The day 2011-11-05 on @techczech
Sociology and her sisters often stick mundane things with exciting labels. But how often do we forget what the labels are really stuck on!? # How often do we claim that there are no right answers while hiding the "one true answer" in the back of our mind? # Of Bitcoin and Badges. | http://t.co/pV0YV2Zm…
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Announcify Reads Online Articles to You with One Click [Chrome Browser Extensions ] http://t.co/g1VAYBKm # Powered by Twitter Tools
Read more →The day 2011-11-03 on @techczech
@ Owenllr See here for the presentation http://t.co/V9PynXCh in reply to Owenllr # Just uploaded 'Collective feature purchasing for # CiviCRM and # FOSS #039; to SlideShare. http://t.co/4KZbu8ys # Challenging but important: "6 Myths of Education Technology" http://t.co/x5hLKQbe # edchat #edtech # Excited to be talking about Open Source in Education at Collabor8 4 Change…
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@ Owenllr See here for the presentation http://t.co/V9PynXCh in reply to Owenllr # Just uploaded 'Collective feature purchasing for # CiviCRM and # FOSS #039; to SlideShare. http://t.co/4KZbu8ys # Challenging but important: "6 Myths of Education Technology" http://t.co/x5hLKQbe # edchat #edtech # Excited to be talking about Open Source in Education at Collabor8 4 Change…
Read more →The day 2011-11-02 on @techczech
@ firmstep You might be interested in Civi Email Wishlist (#CiviCRM) http://t.co/adsFq9aV # "Proprietary tech was a limiting factor in hiring people who could work in it." Switch to # drupal as platform was the solution. # foss # Finding out how @ Firmstep use # civicrm as a CRM engine for a form building…
Read more →The day 2011-11-01 on @techczech
A message to the world http://t.co/MHgWJIRV # dyslexia #sli # spld # @ stylianosm2 But if the darkest place in hell would be reserved for those who perpetuate moral panics, it would be overflowing. in reply to stylianosm2 # Powered by Twitter Tools
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