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Pointed Response to NYT Article on iPads in Schools
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By Cathy Davidson on Jan 5th, 2011
  1. Academia
  2. Assessment & Evaluation
  3. K-12 Learning
  1. education
  2. institutional reform
  3. iPads
  4. schools
  5. testing
This week saw another mostly celebratory account of iPads in schools in the New York Times, "Math That Moves:  Schools Embrace the iPad," by...
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Code and Computation for Humans: A syllabus sketch
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By Elliott Hauser on Dec 2nd, 2012
Scholars, Scholar Class 2013
  1. Academia
  2. Coding & Development
  3. HASTAC Scholars
  4. Internet & Web 2.0
  5. Digital Humanities
  6. Open Source, Open Access & Open Web
  7. Higher Education
  8. Pedagogy & Teaching
  9. Culture
  10. Technology
  1. coding
  2. education
  3. Programming
  4. Raspberry Pi
tl;dr:  I'm building a technical class for the humanistic brain: an on-ramp to computing that isn't scared of coding but never looses sight of...
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Future of Thinking? Send Us Questions for HASTAC 2010!
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By Cathy Davidson on Mar 10th, 2010
  1. Academia
  2. HASTAC Conferences & Events
  1. David Theo Goldberg
  2. education
  3. future of thinking
  4. HASTAC 2010
  5. virtual HASTAC
We're very excited about the HASTAC 2010:  Grand Challenges and Global Innovations coming up April 15-17.  It's a virtual conference, with...
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Technology Plus Academics: Have You Customized Your Degree?
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By Amanda Visconti on Sep 20th, 2009
  1. Academia
  2. Collaboration
  3. Digital Humanities
  1. degree
  2. digital humanities
  3. education
  4. interdisciplinary
  5. specialization
I'm aware of several programs tailored directly to work in the digital humanities and sciences (as with those listed in Matthew Kirschenbaum's...
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Think Like Einstein
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By Cathy Davidson on Dec 4th, 2009
  1. Academia
  2. Assessment & Evaluation
  3. Sciences & Neurosciences
  1. education
  2. evaluation
  3. grading
  4. No Child Left Behind
  5. STEM
  6. testing
I often lecture or blog about  grading, arguing that the way we now assign grades is an antiquated system that may have worked well for the...
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How Can We Make Education as Open as the Open Web?
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By Cathy Davidson on Jun 15th, 2011
  1. Academia
  2. Open Source, Open Access & Open Web
  1. centerNet
  2. CHCI
  3. education
  4. Mozilla
  5. Open Web
  6. Tim Berners-Lee
How can we make education as open as the open web?  How can we take the fundamental principles that Tim Berners-Lee used to design the World...
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US professors choose tech for control, not collaboration
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By Jon Ippolito on Aug 28th, 2010
  1. Academia
  2. Collaboration
  3. Software & Apps
  1. defect
  2. education
  3. sharing
  4. software
US professors who reach for technology in the classroom are choosing PeopleSoft and Powerpoint over blogs and wikis, as revealed by a study discussed...
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Mobile learning for K-12 students
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By John Jones on Feb 23rd, 2009
  1. Academia
  2. Mobile
  3. Pedagogy & Teaching
  1. education
  2. mobile computing
  3. pedagogy
Andrew Trotter has a recent article in Education Week's Digital Directions titled "Mobile Devices Seen as Key to 21st-Century Learning" in which he...
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NY Times: "Humanities Must Justify Their Worth"
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By Cathy Davidson on Feb 25th, 2009
  1. Academia
  2. Arts & Humanities
  1. business
  2. education
  3. humanities
  4. liberal arts
  5. worth
  The New York Times today has an article, "In Tough Times, the Humanities Must Justify Their Worth." Here's the url. http://nytimes.com/2009/...
The Case for Earlier Neuroscience Education, Plus Resources for Educators Who Believe Me
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By Colin Martz on Apr 14th, 2011
  1. Academia
  2. Sciences & Neurosciences
  1. education
  2. neuroscience
  3. paradigm shifts
  4. science education
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