Part 4 in the Series: Social Media in Education There has been much attention given in the media recently to the use of social media tools, especially Facebook in education. Much of that discussion is around K-12 public education and …

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Part 3 in the Series: Social Media in Education Last fall, I played a major part in developing, designing, and teaching the first course dealing with social media at Valencia College. This course was geared to faculty interested learning about …

Teaching and Learning with Social Media: Social Media 101 for Faculty Read more »

Social media be used in innovative ways to engage, excite, and educate students through a broad spectrum of disciplines. I’m going to cover a few real examples in the next few weeks in a series called Social Media in Education. …

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This week’s App of the Week is WolframAlpha. Remember the Star Trek computer? It’s finally happening with WolframAlpha. Building on 25 years of development led by Stephen Wolfram, WolframAlpha has rapidly become the world’s definitive source for instant expert knowledge …

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I love being the first to play with a new web 2.0 tool and getting show all my techie friends how awesome a new tool is to use, especialy my educator friends. I found this one surfing around trying to find …

Dragontape Makes Mixing and Cutting YouTube Videos Easy Read more »

I just presented at Sloan-C International Conference on Online Learning in Orlando, FL, November 9-11 at the Swan and Dolphin. My second presentation at Sloan C (#aln2011) was on Friday, November 11th at 1:40 p.m. titled Howl at Engagement with …

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