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Archive for April, 2011

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Open Textbook Cost Savings Calculator – More with Less in education

This is a post originally published on March 31, 2011 in Open Content Blog, we think it’s a valuable reference for open textbook evaluation. ***** In our Utah Open Textbooks Project we’ve been closely monitoring the costs of deploying open textbooks to see if / how / when they can be less expensive than traditional textbooks. It turns out there… Read More ›

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Education Vision in 21st Century Classroom

In this digital age with overwhelming information easily available, just to know and recite some knowledge is meaningless. Abundant educationl resources online also make self-learning easy, that enables personalized and differentiated learning. So, even before higher-ed, the following elements in education are highly needed. Students should be well taught how to search and research on… Read More ›

“Tell me and I will forget, show me and I may remember, involve me and I will understand.” -------- Chinese Wisdom "Games are the most elevated form of investigation." -------- Albert Einstein
"I'm calling for investments in educational technology that will help create digital tutors that are as effective as personal tutors, educational software as compelling as the best video game," President Barack Obama said while touring a tech-focused Boston school (year 2011).
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