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Kevin Prentiss
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RT @studentactivism: Higher Education? Priceless. A student-made video on the UC fee hikes: http://bit.ly/8ITpiV [
 
Darin R McClure
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TEDTalks : Hans Rosling: Asia's rise -- how and when - Hans Rosling (2009)
Hans Rosling was a young guest student in India when he first realized that Asia had all the capacities to reclaim its place as the world's dominant economic force. At TEDIndia, he graphs global economic growth since 1858 and predicts the exact date...
 
Cheryl Cooper
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RT @TSICLondon: £1 million for young social entrepreneurs: new initiative launched by Unltd and the Higher Education.. http://bit.ly/4Q6yzS
 
JISC RSC YH
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JISC Invitations to Tender
JISC ITT: SYNTHESIS ON OUTCOMES FROM AND BENEFITS OF DIGITISED RESOURCESThe JISC invites tenders to undertake a synthesis...
 
JISC RSC YH
JISC RSC YH posted a blog entry
Strategy planning tool offers help to educational managers
For those new to writing and developing strategy, a new JISC briefcase of resources is launched today to support people through...
 
AJC
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Where's the social?
Our first year students are doing some excellent work on delicious, creating module resources:UoLBS1015-09 Introduction to...
 
Grey Olltwit
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For a working class movement to defend higher education!: These protests should be welcomed and become the star.. http://bit.ly/6fUx8V
 
Black on Campus
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African American College President Makes Time Magazine’s ‘10 Best’ List
UMBC President Freeman Hrabinski giving the 2007 commencement address at Wheaton College, Massachusetts.***Freeman Hrabowski...
 
Westcoast
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The Top Reasons Why Moving To The Best Small City in Illinois is a Smart Idea
Chicago is one of America’s biggest cities and certainly the largest one in the Midwest region . It is a beautiful...
 
lawton c
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Re-Envisioning Higher Education for Florida http://su.pr/2g2ULP
 
Stuart
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Book Review: Gone Tomorrow, A Novel by P.F. Kluge
Shop Indie BookstoresGone Tomorrow was one of National Public Radio's Best Books of 2008; it only recently came into...
 
Czar
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TEDTalks : Hans Rosling: Asia's rise -- how and when - Hans Rosling (2009)
Hans Rosling was a young guest student in India when he first realized that Asia had all the capacities to reclaim its place as the world's dominant economic force. At TEDIndia, he graphs global economic growth since 1858 and predicts the exact date...
 
Stuart
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The Good Side of Guarantee Football Games
Last Thursday, I went to a meeting of the Rutgers Touchdown Club, the fan club for the Rutgers Scarlet Knights football team. I...
 
Stuart
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How To Pick a College For Your Kid, a Guest Post by G.L. Hoffman
GL Hoffman is a serial entrepreneur and his two children are smarter than he is, University of Chicago MBA and a Harvard grad...
 
<em>eek.michel</em>
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Putting Local Journalism at the Core of Higher Education http://bit.ly/6sEZiu
 
JISC RSC YH
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Consultation on JISC digital image, film and sound services
JISC Collections are working with JISC and EDINA to review the provision of digital image, film and sound content to their...
 
JISC RSC YH
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JANET(UK) announces new JANET Certificate Service
JANET(UK) is pleased to announce the launch of the new JANET Certificate Service.The service will offer a range of new...
 
lblanken43
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Tenure, or Tilting at Windmills
This post by Dean Dad, response to this post by Michael Berube, created quite a stir in our household this morning. The...
2 days ago Geeky Mom | Topics: education, tenure, academe, higher...
 
indymike
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Blogging and Social Media are Forcing Professors Out of Their Ivory Towers
The unnamed folks over at Microgeist posed an interesting question in the article, Will Social Media and the Internet Kill the...
 
JISC RSC YH
JISC RSC YH posted a blog entry
Mapping the needs of Generation Y
Emerging findings from a major three-year research study into the information-seeking behaviour of doctoral students have...
 
Tasha
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Czar
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TEDTalks : Tom Wujec demos the 13th-century astrolabe - Tom Wujec (2009)
Rather than demo another new technology, Tom Wujec reaches back to one of our earliest but most ingenious devices -- the astrolabe. With thousands of uses, from telling time to mapping the night sky, this old tech reminds us that the ancient can be as...
 
Maxilprof
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Connecting to the net.generation : what higher education professionals need to know about today's students (2007)... http://ff.im/-bR8zh
 
The Jam Man
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Learning Online Degree
If you work full time, getting a degree is typically one of the last thing you can reasonably do. Full time employees cannot...
 
David
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Cuts will cost British universities their international reputations
Financial crisis beckons as public spending cuts loom and universities face intense competition from overseasUniversities are facing a new funding crisis with looming public spending cuts and intense competition from overseas, according to the man...
 
SkySkull
SkySkull posted a tweet
says it's a wonderful sunday out there and I'm gunna have a shitty one. WHY? cuz apparently higher education p... http://plurk.com/p/2puh7m
 
hendro
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Secured Loans: Simple and secure way to access funds for long term purposes
If you possess a home or capable to place your property as collateral then securing a long term financial aid is quite simple...
 
The Jam Man
The Jam Man posted a blog entry
Learning master degree
A distance learning master degree is the perfect solution for those who need to improve their education without sacrificing...
 
mardod
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California's higher education crisis: "Shock Doctrine" in action http://ff.im/-bP4ZW
 
Ang
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Rambo Could Never Make This Coat Work
College guy: Boy George makes Elton John look like Rambo.Roseville, Northwestern CollegeOverheard by And Capote is Rocky?
 
<em>cikale</em>
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An Investment In Bricks And Mortar – Only A Mortgage Away
The national shortage of homes and excess of demand in the UK has created a rapid rise in property prices, and experts predict...
 
Stuart
Stuart posted a blog entry
Book and a Movie: The Blind Side by Michael Lewis
Shop Indie BookstoresI read The Blind Side as soon as it came out, because Micheal Lewis is one of my favorite journalists....
 
JISC RSC YH
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Yorkshire & Humber winners of AoC Beacon Awards
The winners of the Association of Colleges Beacon Awards 2009/10 were announced at the AoC Annual Conference in Birmingham this...
 
<em>dv8or70</em>
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Enrol at Detroit's cannabis college
Horticulturalists, doctors and lawyers among instructors after Michigan legalises drug as a medicineIt goes without saying that there's no smoking in class. But there is a good deal of sniffing of leaves, discussion of the finer points of inhaling and...
 
JISC RSC YH
JISC RSC YH posted a blog entry
Call for papers on the Transformational Impact of Learning Technology
The Association for Learning Technology (ALT) has announced the call for papers for a Special Issue of the ALT Journal –...
 
JISC RSC YH
JISC RSC YH posted a blog entry
JISC Inform goes interactive
The latest JISC Inform is now available in an online version, Inform Plus, showcasing extra content, an interactive timeline,...
 
eig
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TEDTalks : Pranav Mistry: The thrilling potential of SixthSense technology - Pranav Mistry (2009)
At TEDIndia, Pranav Mistry demos several tools that help the physical world interact with the world of data -- including a deep look at his SixthSense device and a new, paradigm-shifting paper "laptop." In an onstage Q&A, Mistry says...
 
Jez
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@saulcozens That's why HEFCE is funding a new project to help give young people in the county better access to higher education.
 
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kRiZcPEc
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TEDTalks : Devdutt Pattanaik: East vs. West -- the myths that mystify - Devdutt Pattanaik (2009)
Devdutt Pattanaik takes an eye-opening look at the myths of India and of the West -- and shows how these two fundamentally different sets of beliefs about God, death and heaven help us consistently misunderstand one another.
 
Sean Cook
Sean Cook posted a blog entry
Back Online and Ready to Coach You Toward Success!
Sean Cook, Collegiate Life and Career Coach, is back online and ready to coach higher ed professionals toward career success!
 
Grey Olltwit
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Live and comprehensive coverage from ND Higher Education meeting today: MINOT, ND - The Forum, WDAY-TV and WDAY.. http://bit.ly/1gO7uO
 
Stuart
Stuart posted a blog entry
Community Colleges Manage Early Entry and Transfer to Four-Year Degrees
Today I read a story in the Chronicle of Higher Education about a study that found that six Texas community colleges...
 
<em>mkbwsu</em>
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The Future Of Higher Education
This was sent to me via e-mail from the folks at Online Colleges.I wonder what this might look like for the K-12...
 
DavidSim
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Top 100 Tools for Learning 2009
This list is pretty obvious but still very interesting! I bet you stumble across something you’ve never heard of or used...
 
DavidSim
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E-Learning Websites
I’ve just come across two very good e-learning website. They both have very good posts and forums.Both are worth a...
 
DavidSim
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Twitter becomes a college course
Struggling to wrap your mind around the intricacies of the 140-character broadcasting system known as Twitter? Good news: You...