“Nothing about us without us” is a phrase often used to express the need for people to have a say in designing policies that affect…
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From grading homework to district initiatives to technology integration, to respond to interventions, to social-emotional learning — the list goes on and on, teachers are…
To promote openness and fairness among libraries that license scholarly resources, the University of Alberta Libraries (UAL) will no longer enter into vendor contracts that…
Dear Lithuanian scholar who decided that one of my books was a worthy source for your research. However, did you realize that in the citation…
Peter Hirtle’s article regarding an archive having a “permission to publish” policy makes many great points. Possibly the best one is that it could actually…
HOST: Alexander Heffner GUEST: John Palfrey AIR DATE: 06/21/14 I’m Alexander Heffner, your new host on The Open Mind. For more than a half-century, my grandfather…
All through high school, Ani Schug was told to steer clear of Wikipedia. Her teachers talked about the popular online encyclopedia “as if it wasn’t…
Just received the following e-mail: I am happy to report that we have identified an alternate means of providing permanent email for UAlbany alumni. We…
Recorded on April 23, 2014. NCompass Live – http://nlc.nebraska.gov/ncompasslive/ Research on games and learning have shown us that games can be powerful tools for learning–providing…