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Education - October 10 - 16

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Read the following articles and use them as background for the discussion this week.
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US universities lead the way in e-learning
Using ICT effectively with deaf children
Educational Blogging
Macromedia Case Study: Alamo Heights Independent School District
They just can't help it

Terry Dugas, "Manager, Interactive Media Group, Nebraska
Educational Telecommunications", has been involved in the information industry since 1975. He was smart enough to spot the educational value of the Internet in the late 80's and transition his career into Internet management and production. He was smart enough to spot the decline in the educational value of the Internet in the late 90s and transition his career into multimedia production and management. But he wasn't smart enough to make any money off of it.

Take the Canfield Learning Styles Inventory
Take the Jung Typology Test

What did you learn about yourself and how you like to learn?

Use these exercises in your discussion.

Read the following article and use this question to BEGIN this week's discussion

Wikipedia is a free-for-all 'encyclopedia' that allows anyone to change the content. Is that OK?

Go to the Bulletin Board and begin the discussion

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