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YouTube EDU

A Closer Look at YouTube EDU On Thursday, we announced the launch of YouTube EDU. Now, as promised, it???s time to give you some more details about the new university video hub. I had a chance to chat with Obadiah … Continue reading Continue reading

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Convert your PDFs to MS Word

This in from CNet Download.com There are several well-regarded, free ways to take advantage of the Print function to transform just about any file to a PDF. PrimoPDF and doPDF sit at the top of the list, but what about … Continue reading

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Photovisi

This from Lifehacker: Photovisi Creates Advanced Collages By Jason Fitzpatrick, 4:00 PM on Sat Mar 21 2009, 12,082 views Photovisi is a surprisingly sophisticated collage maker with an assortment of options for tweaking your collage to your liking. Photovisi has … Continue reading

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Quietube

quietube: YouTube without the distractions To watch YouTube videos without the comments and crap, just drag the link above to your browser’s bookmarks bar. On any YouTube page, click the bookmark button to watch in peace.

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Academhack

“Welcome to Academhack.org. The goal of this site is to serve as a resource for academics trying to navigate the world of computing and technology. There are many sites that do a good job of exploring and theorizing how the … Continue reading

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Academic Commons

“With Academic Commons, we seek to form a community of faculty, academic technologists, librarians, administrators, and other academic professionals who will help create a comprehensive web resource focused on liberal arts education. Academic Commons aims to share knowledge, develop collaborations, … Continue reading Continue reading

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This in from Mashable… Ever had one of those moments when you really wished you knew how to do something specific? If only there were someone you could ask… Thanks to the social web, particularly niche blogs and expert-driven communities, … Continue reading Continue reading

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Twitter Professors: 18 People to Follow for a Real Time Education

This in from Mashable… Lon S. Cohen is a writer and social media strategist. He is @obilon on Twitter. Never before in history has it been easier to glean from the knowledge of others who will give it away to … Continue reading Continue reading

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Academic Earth Goes Live

This from Open Culture… The open education movement got a little stronger this week with the launch of Academic Earth. Run by Richard Ludlow, a new social entrepreneur only a couple of years out of Yale, Academic Earth brings video … Continue reading Continue reading

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The Educational Audio & Video Library

This in from Open Culture… in Most Popular | January 17th, 2009 Every now and then, we like to remind those who subscribe to Open Culture via rss feed or email that our site hosts large collections of cultural and … Continue reading Continue reading

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