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Affordable Education and Technology

March 6th, 2010 · No Comments · General

Check out  this provocative video by Dan Brown (not the DaVinci Code author) exhorting educators to  use technology more effectively, and to basically change the structure of education, or risk losing students like him by becoming irrelevant. Towards the end, he powerfully says “I dropped out of school because my schooling was interfering with my [...]

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Youtube Edu: Education in networked world

March 31st, 2009 · 2 Comments · General

According to WSJ a few days ago, Youtube has added a section dedicated to education. It has a lot of lectures organized by “most viewed” or by university. I wonder how the emergence of more sites like these, as well as the rapid growth of online learning environments and services, will affect more traditional, f2f, [...]

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