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Harvard, Yale, and Bard Back ‘Floating University’ That Showcases Scholars’ Online Lectures

Could you distill your entire field into an hourlong presentation?SOURCE: The Chronicle of Higher Education Read the Full Article

New Webinar Offers Teachers Tools to Teach 9/11

I was in sixth grade on September 11, 2001, and when I close my eyes I can still see – clear as if they’re happening now – the events of that day. My physical education teacher breaking the news of the attacks to my class; the obvious fear on the faces of my classmates; even […]

PBS COMMEMORATES TENTH ANNIVERSARY OF SEPTEMBER 11TH WITH SPECIAL PROGRAMMING AND ONLINE FEATURES

–New Programs From PBS NEWSHOUR, FRONTLINE, GREAT PERFORMANCES and NOVA-SOURCE: PBSRead the Full Article

College Navigator

College Navigator consists primarily of the latest data from the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS), the core postsecondary education data collection program for NCES – the National Center for Education Statistics.SOURCE: US Department of EducationAccess College Navigator

What’s the Most Expensive College? The Least? Education Dept. Puts It All Online

Students and families can compare colleges’ tuitions, the pace at which they are rising and the net cost of attending each college on a new Web site the Department of Education made public on Thursday, fulfilling a legislative mandate. SOURCE: The New York TimesRead the Full Article

The Kuali Foundation

Kuali is a growing community of universities, colleges, businesses, and other organizations that have partnered to build and sustain open-source software for higher education, by higher education. Kuali software is designed to meet the needs of all sizes of institutions, from land-grant research universities to community colleges. The members of the Kuali Community share a […]

New site aims to market free online lectures

Academic Earth is in talks with universities about promoting web-based lectures, while some campuses hesitate Read the Full Article Source: eSchoolnews.com

New Web site promotes conversation on teaching

Whether they are stumped by a classroom dilemma or inspired by a breakthrough moment with students, faculty and instructional staff will now have the opportunity to spark a broader conversation about teaching practices through a new interactive Web resource. Read the Full Article

Federal Resources for Educational Excellence (FREE)

FREE makes it easier to find teaching and learning resources from the federal government.More than 1,500 federally supported teaching and learning resources are included from dozens of federal agencies. New sites are added regularly. Visit the Site

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