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Implications for the Future, Social Media, OER, ICT Adaptation, Educational Technology.
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BBC tech chief says new ICT curriculum will boost supply of high-quality graduate developers

BBC tech chief says new ICT curriculum will boost supply of high-quality graduate developers | The 21st Century | Scoop.it
Says industry must do more to combat impression that IT jobs are 'all about maintaining servers' (Wanted: high quality developers - hopefully we won't have to wait for the current Year 7 students to finish university:
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40 Dos and Don'ts of Developmental Web Etiquette

40 Dos and Don'ts of Developmental Web Etiquette | The 21st Century | Scoop.it

I see plenty of articles about how to act when using social media and what the correct etiquette is for online networkers. A lot of those articles are re-purposed from other articles, which is a big DON’T if you want to be successful.

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LeRoy Mystery Illness Symptoms May Be Spreading Through Social Media

LeRoy Mystery Illness Symptoms May Be Spreading Through Social Media | The 21st Century | Scoop.it
The search for answers continues in the LeRoy High School mystery illness case, and one expert's new hypothesis proposes that symptoms may be spreading through social media.
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Return of the Editor: Why Human Filters are the Future of the Web ...

Return of the Editor: Why Human Filters are the Future of the Web ... | The 21st Century | Scoop.it
But while algorithms once threatened to replace gatekeepers, online media will see a move back to the future: professional, human filters (the artists formerly known as editors) will play an integral role in the next web after all.
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Fakebook projects in the Social Studies classroom

I can't think of a better place to use Fakebook than in the Social Studies classroom. This is the class where students learn about people in history. The hard part is getting students to find an in...
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Dream Weaving Learning

Dream Weaving Learning | The 21st Century | Scoop.it
In his posting on No More Heroes? - Who is the Hero?, Mark raises several crucial  issues which have been on my mind.
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Wikipedia: a new complex system of interrelating parts

Wikipedia: a new complex system of interrelating parts | The 21st Century | Scoop.it

ICT stands for Information and Communication Technologies. Is Wikipedia an ICT? a web 2.0 paradigm? or a promising social media? and "The medium is the message" as McLuhan said.

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86% of children use social media to build their personal brand

86% of children use social media to build their personal brand | The 21st Century | Scoop.it
A recent study shows how younger people are using social media to shape their personal brand, with an increasing awareness among children of how socia...

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Internet of Yesterday & Today: 1996 vs. 2011 [INFOGRAPHIC]

Internet of Yesterday & Today: 1996 vs. 2011 [INFOGRAPHIC] | The 21st Century | Scoop.it
Where were you in 1996?If you were in cyberspace, surfing the World Wide Web, chances are you were waiting a long time for pages to load and suffering through some god-awful graphics.

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40 People Who Changed the Internet

40 People Who Changed the Internet | The 21st Century | Scoop.it

Great for a lesson, presentation, discussion. We should know these people!

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Neuroscience: Our kids' glorious new age of distraction

Neuroscience: Our kids' glorious new age of distraction | The 21st Century | Scoop.it

Research shows mobile technology is really changing children's brains.

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State Of The Internet 2011

State Of The Internet 2011 | The 21st Century | Scoop.it

Amazing 'living' site with real-time stats about the Internet.

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300 Exabytes: An Inventory of the World's Information - Global Challenges

300 Exabytes: An Inventory of the World's Information - Global Challenges | The 21st Century | Scoop.it
300 Exabytes: An Inventory of the World's Information Global Challenges:...
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How Internet is Revolutionizing and Shaping the 21st century education

How Internet is Revolutionizing and Shaping the 21st century education | The 21st Century | Scoop.it
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Safer Internet Day 2012

Safer Internet Day 2012 | The 21st Century | Scoop.it

Teaching students how to use online resources effectively and appropriately should be an everyday occurrence.

 

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BBC | BBC College of Journalism Blog - How the news finds you...

BBC | BBC College of Journalism Blog - How the news finds you... | The 21st Century | Scoop.it

BBC College of Journalism Blog - How the news finds you.

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10 Awesome Apps for Learning About Music, Nature, History and Math | MindShift

10 Awesome Apps for Learning About Music, Nature, History and Math | MindShift | The 21st Century | Scoop.it

Continuing our monthly Educational Apps series, a mixture of iOS, Android, and Web-based apps.

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Unit 3: Using the Internet Efficiently

Unit 3: Using the Internet Efficiently | The 21st Century | Scoop.it

Thanks to Mrs Hendrich! A great example of an Internet assignment for students.

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The Virtuous Middle Way | iterating toward openness

The Virtuous Middle Way | iterating toward openness | The 21st Century | Scoop.it

An extremely interesting and thought-provoking post about learning, learning processes and new ways of learning.

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Education 2.0: The Case for Universal Broadband Access and Meaningful Use

Education 2.0: The Case for Universal Broadband Access and Meaningful Use | The 21st Century | Scoop.it

On September 15, the International Telecommunications Union (ITU)—the specialized technology agency of the United Nations—released new figures showing an acceleration of broadband uptake and a decline in broadband prices worldwide.

Tracy Shea's curator insight, March 20, 2016 2:22 PM
UNIVERSAL BROADBAND!!
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UNIVERSAL BROADBAND!!
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Why Isn’t the Internet a Required Course?

Why Isn’t the Internet a Required Course? | The 21st Century | Scoop.it
[Note: this is cross-posted from my blog multicast. --CS]

I study the Internet. That's what I do.

We're coming up on the Internet's 42nd birthday.  We just passed the Web's 20th birthday.  ...
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Why It’s Good that the Internet Is Changing Our Brains

Why It’s Good that the Internet Is Changing Our Brains | The 21st Century | Scoop.it
Hint: It means we’re evolving....
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Model – Innovative Learning Model Soft Skill TO Develop For Students: About Internet and Web Design

Model – Innovative Learning Model Soft Skill TO Develop For Students: About Internet and Web Design | The 21st Century | Scoop.it

by Narisa MODEL - INNOVATIVE LEARNING MODEL SOFT SKILL TO DEVELOP FOR STUDENTS.

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Wiffiti

Wiffiti | The 21st Century | Scoop.it

Wiffiti publishes real time messages to screens in thousands of locations from jumbotrons to jukeboxes, bars to bowling alleys and cafes to colleges.

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Why You Can’t Escape the Internet | Nicholas Carr | Big Think

If you want to change your brain, you have to change your habits—but good luck avoiding the Internet in this day and age!
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