Hoonah's Ed Tech Plan Process

In the spring of 2011, Hoonah School District, a remote village in Southeast Alaska, put together a process to plan technology for their community for the next three years. This video outlines the process:
- Gathering all stakeholders for input
- Celebrating unique aspects of village
- Visioning the future
- Designing a tech plan to support these things
- Submitting the tech plan to the State Department of Education & Early Development for feedback, approval, and E-Rate funding.

For more information, contact: roxanne.mourant@alaska.gov

Alaska's Learning Network Promo

Alaska's Learning Network Promo

30-sec intro to Alaska's Learning Network www.aklearn.net

Playing Pool with a Dual-Armed Robot

Masters thesis of Thomas Nierhoff at Technische Universität München

Read more at http://spectrum.ieee.org/blogs/automaton

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Carpe Diem High School in Arizona - BLENDED LEARNING best model

Carpe Diem Marketing Video - Final Cut from Nicholas Tucker on Vimeo.

You’re invited to spend less than 10 minutes of your time to view the future of learning, This is a film produced by Lur Films to show Carpe Diem School in action and it will forever change the way you think about education.

Posted by Tom Van derArk - Ed Reformer: http://edreformer.com/2011/05/watch-this-great-carpe-diem-video/

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Fraser Speirs - Apple Distinguished Educator Application

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The Head of Computing and IT at Cedars, Fraser Speirs, has been named an Apple Distinguished Educator in the Class of 2011. This is a video he produced as part of his application.

White House White Board: Austan Goolsbee on Startup America

February 02, 2011 | 3:53

In this edition, Austan Goolsbee, Chairman of the Council of Economic Advisers, explains how the new Startup America program will help entrepreneurs overcome what’s often called the “valley of death” on the way to success.

Mike Matas: A next-generation digital book

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Eric Whitacre: A virtual choir 2,000 voices stron

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Why an "A" is not enough

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