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(http://www.nytimes.com)
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3 days ago
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Today’s students have grown up hearing more about Bill Gates than F.D.R., and they live in a world where startling innovations are commonplace.
Now, the concept of entrepreneurship is blossoming in engineering programs and medical schools, and ...
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(http://www.businessweek.com)
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9 days ago
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Not only is it a proven way to generate significant economic benefits, the cost would be only a few drops in the bucket of his stimulus plan
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(http://www.forbes.com)
- scanned by: Adam Cutsinger
19 days ago
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Cell phones are commonplace in third world environments. Since cells are fast becoming universal multipurpose mobile terminals, how can they be used for the purposes of education?
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education, methodology, languages, arithmetic, algebra, geometry, biology, physics, chemistry, disrupting, class, teachers, world, of, warcraft, edutainment, software, latin, america, ubudbali, cambodia, kampong, khleang, cellphone, platform, socioeconomic, development, technology, classroom, addictive, games, educational, asia, africa, negropontes, xo, entrepreneurs, sramana, mitra
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(http://www.nytimes.com)
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about 1 month ago
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The rising cost of college — even before the recession — threatens to put higher education out of reach for most Americans, according to the biennial report from the National Center for Public Policy and Higher Education.
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(http://chronicle.com)
- scanned by: Mielle Sullivan
about 1 month ago
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The details of Singularity University, as the new institution will be called, are still being worked out — and so far the organizers are tight-lipped about their plans. But to hold such a discussion at all is a sign of growing acceptance that a ne...
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(http://clarkaldrich.blogspot.com)
- scanned by: Alvis Brigis
about 1 month ago
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The advent of the Nintendo Wii, Guitar Hero, and the iPhone/iPod Touch has introduced (or at least emphasized) a new vocabulary around expanded Basic Inputs.
These introduce new gameplay and interface conventions, enabling higher fidelity (and ...
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(http://www.insidehighered.com)
- scanned by: GavinChua
about 1 month ago
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Would online education have the same impact on traditional education institutions as social media have on traditional broadcast media?
The study, “Staying the Course: Online Education in the United States, 2008,” was produced with the College B...
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(http://futurismic.com)
- scanned by: christinep
2 months ago
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It's scary to think of the possibility of a digital dark age. Apparently, file formats are rapidly changing considering that magnetic tape, which hold computer backups, can degrade within 10 years.
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(http://www.memebox.com)
- posted by: DSMason
2 months ago
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Cross-Posted fromThe End of the American Century
For most of the 20th Century, the U.S. was the world leader in science, technology, and innovation, with the best scientists, the best universities and the most advanced research and development ...
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(http://www.lbl.gov)
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2 months ago
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Berkeley Lab is a member of the national laboratory system supported by the U.S. Department of Energy through its Office of Science. It is managed by the University of California (UC) and is charged with conducting unclassified research across a w...
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(http://www.scienceagogo.com)
- scanned by: Mielle Sullivan
2 months ago
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Ten years after graduation, high-school students who had been rated as conscientious and cooperative by their teachers were earning more than classmates who had similar test scores but fewer social skills,
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(http://www.nytimes.com)
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3 months ago
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The Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute in New York has erected a technological pleasure dome for the mind and senses, complete with Star Trek-style holodecks and movable stages.
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