The Future of Teaching and Community Knowledge Building?

Here is a PBS Story on the Khan Academy, one of the latest stories coming out of YouTube: I have to laugh to see some of the reactions that can found around the internet. Vested interest...

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Free Online Courses Don't Hurt Enrollments at the University of Utah

That enrollments aren't effected by the offering of free online courses is not really surprising. Why? Universities are a social filtering mechanism and a degree is a qualification, not the medium by...

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Laptops at Home Improve Grades?

Being able to bring a laptop home to do schoolwork improves grades. Whether this is because they can bring the laptops home, or because the laptops entice students to spend more time working at school...

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