by admin | Mar 8, 2011 | In The News
OER Commons: Open Educational Resources Since my own EduResources Portal closed in July 2007, I’ve been looking for other useful portal entry points to recommend to students and instructors who are searching for educational resources. I highly recommend the OER...
by admin | Mar 8, 2011 | In The News
The very first thing that caught my eye at Maker Faire was a wall of plants, hooked up to solar panels and a wind turbine, that pumped water into a fish pond. I had to stop and ask, and turns out, it’s a project that hopes to spark the imaginations of middle and...
by admin | Mar 8, 2011 | In The News
In a provocative commentary published in Sunday’s Washington Post, frequent Huffington Post blogger Zephyr Teachout predicts that “a virtual revolution is brewing for colleges.” What digital technology has done to the newspaper business, it will soon...
by admin | Mar 8, 2011 | In The News
Governor Schwarzenegger has a plan to make California the first state in the nation to provide its schools with free digital textbooks. The initiative would start this fall with online materials for high school math and science classes. The Governor explained his...
by admin | Mar 8, 2011 | In The News
Shortfalls in meeting child care needs for San Mateo County Coastside families is a growing community concern. The Institute for the Study of Knowledge Management in Education (ISKME) recently completed a study to assess parental satisfaction with Coastside child...