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Half Moon Bay conference explores ideas for ed reform

Half Moon Bay conference explores ideas for ed reform

About 200 educators, students, researchers and others have converged in Half Moon Bay to explore and develop innovative ideas to improve education. The Big Ideas Fest tackles such challenging questions as: How can we ensure that new technologies flourish, and how can...

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Teachers Get Resourceful With ‘Open Content’

Teachers Get Resourceful With ‘Open Content’

Subtitled "Content-sharing across the Web is becoming a valuable classroom tool for educators," Andrew Trotter's article at teachermagazine.org quotes Lisa Petrides and references ISKME's OER Commons project: Subtitled "Content-sharing across the Web is...

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Joining the dots: Introducing the iCommons iCurriculum

Johannesburg, South Africa iCommons, an organization created to help coordinate and support global efforts to share educational content on the Internet, is launching an online project to try to learn what makes such efforts succeed. Johannesburg, South...

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Coding Open-Ended Survey Data

I recently started coding the BIF participant survey data using my typical method. I imported the data into excel, looked for patterns in the open responses, and developed categories based on what I found. For the BIF survey, there are 77 responses, and for many...

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Experts to Hold Knowledge Management Summit

Business, K-12 and Higher Education Experts to Hold Knowledge Management Summit, Develop National Agenda to Meet Growing Information Needs Business, K-12 and Higher Education Experts to Hold Knowledge Management Summit, Develop National Agenda to Meet Growing...

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