links for 2011-09-14
September 15, 2011
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Still trying to get my head around OpenStudy. It appears to be an open tool that could be used to support learning in any course but I found it through the Change: Education, Learning & Technology space set up for a MOOC. I'll play with it and see what it might be used for. Definitely looks much more contemporary than our LMS.
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OECD stats about educational change compared across countries and years. Useful source to back claims for comparative change.
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Neat CSS to reformat tables for narrow screen like a phone
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Web tool that watches for trigger actions from a channel such as Facebook or Twitter and performs some action in response to a trigger. My first experimental use is to generate a tweet each time I save a bookmark in delicious.
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Just a few days ago I was made aware of TeachersPayTeachers as a site where teachers can exchange teaching materials. This is another site that offers similar opportunities.