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With nothing more than a computer, Internet access and a cruel sense of humor, an Internet vandal edited the Wikipedia article of comedian Sinbad earlier this month, duping the world into thinking the actor had died. It took a while for the confusion to clear when Sinbad told the Associated Press:“Saturday I rose from the […]
A Place to share & discover presentations and slideshows Read the Full Article
he Teaching Every Student (TES) section of the CAST Web site supports educators in learning about and practicing Universal Design for Learning (UDL).Read the Full Article
U.S. Secretary of Education Margaret Spellings today unveiled a new online tool to help students and families financially prepare and plan for college before a student’s senior year of high school. Called the FAFSA4caster, it provides students with an early estimate of their eligibility for federal financial aid, which could include a Pell grant of […]
‘American Archive’ project would digitize public TV programming and make it available to the public for researchRead the Full Article
NEW YORK (AP) — NBC Universal and News Corp. joined forces Thursday with several major Internet companies to distribute TV shows, video clips and movies online in an effort to better control their programming and counter competition from YouTube.Read the Full Article
In one click, turnitin.com can potentially sentence a student to scholastic demise. On Thursday, Syracuse University’s Writing Program sponsored a controversial conversation proposing to utilize the new plagiarism-detection program.Read the Full Article
education review (ISSN: 10945296) publishes reviews of recent books in education, covering the entire range of education scholarship and practice.education review is made available to the public without cost as a service of the Mary Lou Fulton College of Education at Arizona State University and the Michigan State University Libraries. All submissions are refereed by […]
The use of Web-based learning has increased in colleges during the past decade. Students in colleges across the country are Web-savvy and employ Web technology for communication and entertainment. One of the goals of U. S. colleges, and the college in which this project took place specifically, is to educate students in ways to use […]
As Wikipedia has become more and more popular with students, some professors have become increasingly concerned about the online, reader-produced encyclopedia.Read the Full Article
