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Automated Voting System in ARMM

Technology today indeed plays a big role in our life.

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Automated Voting System in ARMM

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Charities of Choice for Holiday Giving

We’ve heard a lot of buzz this season about people requesting charitable donations in lieu of the food items and clothing usually exchanged between co-workers, friends, and relatives during the holidays. Whatever the reason, we think it’s a great idea! We’d strongly suggest visiting charitynavigator.org, which is a great tool for evaluating the effectiveness of the charities to which you are thinking of donating. A great place to start is with your local schools, museums, arts council, community

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Sir Ken Robinson: Do schools kill creativity?

http://www.ted.com Sir Ken Robinson makes an entertaining and profoundly moving case for creating an education system that nurtures (rather than undermines) creativity. TEDTalks is a daily video podcast of the best talks and performances from the TED Conference, where the world’s leading thinkers and doers are invited to give the talk of their lives in 18 minutes — including speakers such as Jill Bolte Taylor, Sir Ken Robinson, Hans Rosling, Al Gore and Arthur Benjamin. TED stands for Technology, Entertainment, and Design, and TEDTalks cover these topics as well as science, business, politics and the arts

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School Culture: Sestina or Sonnet?

I work at one of those charter schools where culture is paramount (think KIPP). This extends to expectations for teachers.

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School Culture: Sestina or Sonnet?

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OII Summer Doctoral Programme 2009

I am delighted to announce that we are accepting applications for the OII Summer Doctoral Programme 2009, to be hosted this year by our partners at the Creative Industries Faculty at Queensland University of Technology (QUT) in Brisbane, Australia. OII SDP2009: Brisbane (6-17 July, 2009) http://www.oii.ox.ac.uk/teaching/sdp/ The programme aims to stretch the thinking of all students on a range of issues, to provide valuable advice and support for students’ thesis research, and to estab

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Health 2.0: Are We On The Same Page?

Before I get into the meat of this post I should briefly explain my position in relation to its content. I admit to primarily being a technologist with a growing level of exposure (both in a physical and digital sense) into the health care domain. My degree in Informatics (now no longer taught) was from a School of Computing and so I have had exposure to such terms as Web 2.0 and the Semantic Web

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PhD Surfing the information waves-Eindhoven University of Tec

The Eindhoven University of Technology has the following vacancy PhD student on the project “Surfing the information waves: Finding, revealing, and evaluating information online” at the School of Innovation Sciences.

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Singapore visitors in Dundee left Glowing

A group of educationalists from Singapore visited Dundee last week to observe how they are using Glow to enhance learning and teaching in their schools.   The day began with an introduction to Glow and a tour of the role based sites.  They thoroughly enjoyed the brain training games within the National ‘Glow Games’ group and were impressed  with the extent of communication and collaboration already taking place at Authority Level in the Dundee City Glow Groups.    The visitors received a

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