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Lost in [cyber]Space YouTube Video…

February 23rd, 2009
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Six minutes that will make you think again about what you assumed you already knew…

Lost in Cyber-Space

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Big Difference Between Industrial and Technological Revolutions

February 23rd, 2009
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What is the future of education in a wireless, gizmo-laden, gadget-rich world? It’s interesting that when machination surged during the industrial revolution, that bigger was better and stronger. To emulate human strength, machines got bigger and more powerful. However, just the opposite is occurring in the technological revolution. Since brain-power is being emulated, innovations trend smaller and smaller.

The false assumption of many is that there will be physical devices outside the body at all but for » More: Big Difference Between Industrial and Technological Revolutions

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Technology in Education…

February 23rd, 2009
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The challenges for widespread incorporation of telenetworked classrooms remain the same with the top 3 being funding, bandwidth, and hardware.

The future of education is trending toward 3D virtual environments accessed via the Internet and such technology requires funding. However, it may be that the very technology we need reduces other hard costs that would no longer be needed and the net effect may be positive regardless. » More: Technology in Education…

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