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Cost of higher education
When someone asks, and they do, I tend to explain the recent increase in tuition as related to a reduction in the cost of public education tax payers are willing to cover. This link (Quick and the Ed) offers a … Continue reading
Radix
Educators interested games in the classroom should pay attention to a new MOOC-game being developed at MIT – RADIX. I have long felt that the evaluation of games was being held back by the inability to generate games of the … Continue reading
Cost of college
Today is the first day of classes at my institution. It seemed fitting that I provide a “back to school” kind of post. The cost of college has received a lot attention. If I offer my take, it would likely … Continue reading
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Apple and Education
Apple has a redesigned web site for the education market. While this site obviously has a commercial bent, the site nicely organizes resources and may be of interest to educators.
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Internet.org
How do you connect the entire world to the Internet. Evidently, the first step is to create a web site – Internet.org. While those without access often have far more serious problems, part of the idea is to find ways … Continue reading
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Expectations
Teachers are often told to set expectations early. Since many will begin next week, here is a post identifying social media rules of conduct. I was thinking about the items on the list. College profs might take notice. Do you … Continue reading
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