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Diigo for layering
Diigo is an online service for social bookmarking. It allows a user to collect links to many online resources and to highlight, annotate, tag these resources. It is social in the sense that as a user you designate your stored … Continue reading
MoocNote for annotating video
MoocNote is a tool (web based or Chrome extension) for adding time-stamping annotations to online video. Educators could use MoocNote to add comments, questions, or links to videos students are assigned to study or could be used by a student … Continue reading
Juneteenth
Looking for Juneteenth resources? Google has a nice collection. For the first time. the Google doodle also recognized Juneteenth.
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COVID and the digital divide
This article from EdSurge makes an interesting point about COVID. The claim is that while COVID did not create the digital divide and the possible impact on learning, it did require that everyone recognize the problem. Far more learners than … Continue reading
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60 Minutes on University Openings
This week’s edition of 60 Minutes included a segment on the issues involved in a Fall reopening of campus-based college classes. College students don’t always make good decisions.
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Personal insights into racism
I have been trying to personalize the issue of racism. Like many, I assume, I don’t see that I am racist in the sense that a racist is a “bad person” who uses derogatory labels, avoids interaction, or overtly mistreats … Continue reading
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