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Cool Tool | modern guild

December 05, 2012

As a manager in the Strategy & Operations practice at Deloitte Consulting who also led recruiting activities, Adrien Fraise was …

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Cool Tool | netTrekker Search

November 29, 2012

Millions of educators and students have used it for more than a decade, now it’s been upgraded. Sure, it looks …

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Cool Tool | Wowzers Mobile

November 21, 2012

By 2014, Internet access through mobile devices will overtake access via desktop computers. Everyone and everything seems to be going …

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Online Resources for Great Writing

November 06, 2012

GUEST COLUMN | by Phillip Garsia Writing requires a variety of resources to be considered successful. Modern Internet technology has …

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Cool Tool | YouTube Playbook Guide for Education

November 05, 2012

As most people know, YouTube, and more specifically YouTube EDU, lets educators, teachers, parents and students discover, create and share …

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2013 EdTech Digest Awards Program Now Open

November 02, 2012

The prestigious EdTech Digest Awards Program recognizes people in and around education for outstanding contributions in transforming education through technology …

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Cool Tool | You're Gonna Love Boomwriter

October 17, 2012

This literacy website (free for teachers) allows students to collaborate with classmates to create and publish stories in a competitive environment. …

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Cool Tool | Edshelf: A Directory of Digital Tools for Educators

October 15, 2012

Mike Lee and Thomas Sha want to make a positive impact on the world by making education more efficient and effective. …

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Cool Tool | Out of Print eBook Jacket

September 21, 2012

Made by the oldest bookbinder in the U.S., Out of Print’s ebook cases are the first to look, feel and wear like an …

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Cool Tool | epic-ed: The Digital Transition Cycle

August 30, 2012

Feeling like you’re in transition? Or perhaps you are feeling like you should be in transition, but you’re not even …

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Cool Tool | StudyBlue iPad App

August 28, 2012

With students and educators increasingly turning to Apple tablets for learning purposes, mobile study service StudyBlue has launched a free …

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Cool Tool | The Swivl

August 27, 2012

A mobile accessory that turns your iOS device into your own personal cameraman, the cool thing about the Swivl is …

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Trends | 726,000 Enter Win a Wireless

August 23, 2012

Back to school brings a new technology outlook for the grand prize winners in the Win a Wireless Lab 2012 …

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Cool Tool | EduCore: Tools for Teaching the Common Core

August 23, 2012

For educators implementing the Common Core State Standards (CCSS) in both mathematics and literacy, go ahead and breathe a little …

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Cool Tool | Virtual Nerd myMathUniverse

August 22, 2012

What student hasn’t struggled with math homework, alone at home, with no one around to help? Now middle and high …

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The Best APIs in Education

August 22, 2012

GUEST COLUMN | by Adam Gordon The folks behind Noodle are particularly excited by available open educational resources and we’d …

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Cool Tool | GuideK12 Geovisual Analytics for Education

August 21, 2012

Data-driven decisions are important. For many school districts, there’s an overwhelming amount of disparate data in a variety of systems. …

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Cool Tool | Something to Help With School Enrollment

August 16, 2012

Schools that compete for students know that not all student inquiries are created equal. Inquiry quality is determined by a …

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Infographic: A Teacher's Guide to Social Media

July 27, 2012

From: OnlineColleges.net

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Cool Tool | Answer Underground Academic Q&A App

June 01, 2012

Longtime education entrepreneur Sallie Severns has a very cool tool for college students. Her app, Answer Underground, helps students learn …

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Cool Tool | Kidzmet Like a Web-based Guidance Counselor

May 25, 2012

Like a web-based guidance counselor, this cool tool helps K-6 classroom teachers leverage the power of learning preferences with their …

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Cool Tool | Mentor Mob is a VIP version of the Internet

May 24, 2012

More and more people consume information and learn online. Problem is, a Google search returns millions of disorganized results leaving …

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Cool Tool | Bookboon Makes e-Textbooks Free

May 15, 2012

An e-book publisher offering free e-books? Really. With e-textbooks from Bookboon, a few ads appear in the books matching your …

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Cool Tool | Present.me is YouTube Meets Slideshare

May 03, 2012

Present.me is your slides, and a video of you presenting them, side by side, on the screen at the same time. …

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Cool Tool | Pocket Literacy Coach

April 24, 2012

Scan these over: Fewer than 33 percent of America’s parents read to their nine-month-old children. Fewer than 39 percent read to …

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Cool Tool | The Lure of a Challenge

April 17, 2012

Now this is cool: FableVision Studios and MIT’s Education Arcade have issued a challenge to middle grade students and teachers: Between now and …

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EdTech Digest Awards 2012: Standing Room Only – WINNERS

March 27, 2012

Sure, it’s only spring, but it’s already hot, hot, hot! The edtech space is sizzling with activity and the sharply …

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Cool Tool | Mediasite by Sonic Foundry

March 13, 2012

Can’t make it to class today? Well, if your school uses the webcasting platform Mediasite by Sonic Foundry, you’re in …

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Cool Tool | Insight 360

February 27, 2012

Here’s a first-of-kind formative instruction system from eInstruction designed to simplify and help formative instruction using interactive teaching. Teachers get …

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Cool Tool | icurio from Knovation

February 24, 2012

icurio is a digital curriculum content solution that is uniquely designed for personalized teaching and self-directed student learning. From the makers …

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Cool Tool | Adobe EchoSign’s E-Signature Solution

February 24, 2012

For school administrators, paper contracts have always been frustrating, as they are both time-consuming and expensive. Adobe EchoSign’s electronic signature solution …