Nov 29 2009
School 2.0 Bookmarks (weekly)
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Write Your Own eBooks in the Browser with Acrobat.com
Feel like writing a book online….Mmmm I thought so… Well now you can and it will be compatible with all ebook readers.
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New E-book: Learning / Work :: Turning work and lifelong learning inside out
In this book, 34 leading scholars from 10 countries challenge established understandings of lifelong learning and work, with several arguing that ‘work’ and ‘lifelong learning’ need to be ‘turned inside out’ through a rigorous critique of underlying social relations and practices so that we understand the power relations that shape learning/work possibilities. In various ways, all of the 25 chapters that make up this volume are infused with imaginings of alternative futures which prioritise social justice and sustainability for the majority in the world.
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100 Essential Reads for the Lifelong Learner
“Whether you are just starting out in college or are a more experience learner with years under your belt, there is always more knowledge waiting to be discovered. One great way to do that is to read. This list provides 100 books to expand your knowledge and help you keep learning. From literature to non-fiction to history to biographies to science and the social sciences, there are books in this list to help you keep learning for life.”
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The History of the Internet in a Nutshell
“Here’s a brief history of the Internet, including important dates, people, projects, sites, and other information that should give you at least a partial picture of what this thing we call the Internet really is, and where it came from”
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Three Online Video Tools That Might Make Your Life Easier
“Three, free and very easy-to-use online tools that will enable you to:
* add subtitles to online videos (YouTube, Google Video, MySpace Video, Dailymotion and Blip.tv)
* download online videos (YouTube, Dailymotion, Metacafe, Break, Google video, MySpace, Revver, Blip.tv, 5min, etc.)
* convert YouTube videos into mp3s.” -
Artsonia Kids Art Museum — The Largest Student Art Gallery on the Web!
“Artsonia is the largest student art museum in the world! Our dream is that every child will have an online art gallery, preserving their masterpieces for all time! “
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Online Free Touch Typing Program
“free, very unique and user-friendly learning method proven to help each and every person learn, practice, and improve your typing speed and accuracy. “
Posted from Diigo. The rest of my favorite links are here.
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