Inside Higher Ed: “Has anyone tried to work with Netflix to create an EDU subscription service? A special deal for enrolled students and faculty members?”
Archive for August, 2010
Netflix, Collections and Mobile Learning
Posted in Uncategorized on August 31, 2010 |
Do we owe kids more than netbooks?
Posted in Uncategorized on August 31, 2010 |
ZDNet Education: “Are netbooks what your students really need? If so, buy extras: they’re cheap. But if not, consider the alternatives.”
College-Only Social Network Debuts in the Ivy League
Posted in Uncategorized on August 31, 2010 |
Wired Campus: “Josh Weinstein, a 2009 graduate of Princeton University, remembers waiting eagerly for his official college e-mail address the summer before freshman year. An address ending in .edu would give him access to Facebook, an online social network that only college students could join. Oh, how times have changed.”
iPad: Traveling Cold Turkey
Posted in Uncategorized on August 31, 2010 |
ProfHacker: “I am an academic medievalist, and I have spent six weeks traveling this summer with no other computer than my iPad.”
iPad Newspapers: Ripe For Innovation
Posted in Uncategorized on August 31, 2010 |
ReadWriteWeb: “In this post we’ll look at how some of the leading newspapers are using iPad, what the user experience is like, and what could be improved still.”
NASA Teams Up With Flickr to Share Historic Image Collection (Photos)
Posted in Uncategorized on August 31, 2010 |
ReadWriteWeb: “NASA today joined the Commons on Flickr. Thanks to this, NASA will now begin to share a large variety of pictures from its vast collection of images on Flickr. “
5 Requirements for Digital Coursepack Providers
Posted in Uncategorized on August 30, 2010 |
Inside Higher Ed: “The ability to clear copyrights and gain permissions for all course readings submitted to the provider. Content may include book chapters, journal articles, case studies, magazine and newspaper articles, and textbook chapters.”
5 Web Design and Development Tools I Simply Can’t Live Without (and Why)
Posted in Uncategorized on August 30, 2010 |
ProfHacker: “I’ve accumulated a set of indispensible tools that I use for my own web design and development needs. And what better thing for the next installement of my "5 Things" series than to share these tools.”
