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(http://www.newsweek.com)
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over 2 years ago
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It's been a mainstay of sex ed for more than a decade. Now, as the Obama administration cuts off federal funding, the movement scrambles for money.
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(http://www.masternewmedia.org)
- scanned by: Jeff Hilford
over 2 years ago
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Teemu Arina introduces a vision for the future of learning as well as two interesting concepts you may want to explore further: Serendipic and Parasitic Learning.
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(http://www.nytimes.com)
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over 3 years ago
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President Obama called for sweeping changes in American education on Tuesday, urging states to lift limits on charter schools and improve the quality of early childhood education while also signaling that he intends to make good on his campaign pr...
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(http://www.readwriteweb.com)
- scanned by: Jeff Hilford
over 3 years ago
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A computer science professor at an Australian University is doing something revolutionary with YouTube - he's offering students who can't attend his classes college credit for watching his videos.
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(http://www.zygbotics.com)
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over 3 years ago
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An exciting and important new prospect for sociological research that is steadily appearing on the technological horizon involves the domain of human-robotic interactivity—or what might be called the “sociology of robots.”
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(http://zygbot.wordpress.com)
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over 3 years ago
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In proportion to its size and immense annual spending on technological research and development, the United States offers surprisingly few programs dedicated centrally to robotics engineering education. However, if the U.S. is going to be a strong...
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(http://www.memebox.com)
- posted by: Alvis Brigis
over 3 years ago
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Stating a lack of social focus as a fundamental problem, I recently joined the ranks of those critiquing the tentative Singularity University (SU) curriculum. I found (and still do) the proposed courses to be too hard-tech centric, which i...
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(http://www.cnn.com)
- scanned by: Alvis Brigis
over 3 years ago
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Sweden (and several other countries) have shown that there is an alternative -- the government takes over those banks that cannot assemble enough capital through private sources to survive without government assistance.
It is standard practice ...
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(http://discovermagazine.com)
- scanned by: Jeff Hilford
over 3 years ago
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Humans are "natural-born cyborgs," and the Internet is our giant "extended mind."
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google, search, intelligence, theweb, cyborgs, extension, research
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(http://www.brusselsjournal.com)
- scanned by: Jeff Hilford
over 3 years ago
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The French government is strongly advocating the teaching of Arabic language and civilization in French schools.
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(http://www.bigthink.com)
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over 3 years ago
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Harvard education professor Daniel Koretz explains the new mandatory level of cognitive ability.
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(http://www.sciencemag.org)
- scanned by: butterscotch
over 3 years ago
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This podcast highlights immersive interfaces for learning, computer-assisted military training, and a new home-learning system in Korea.
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