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New Group Forms to Support Accessible-Tech Community
The International Association of Accessibility Professionals wants to create a community of learning for the accessible-technology industry. The…
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Social Media Roundup: Education With Netflix’s Model
It seems like there’s an endless supply of new skills to pick up—from design to coding to the…
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Beyond Microsoft Office: Reconsidering Words and Slide Decks
If your office were to ditch Microsoft Office tomorrow for a bunch of forward-thinking apps, what options would…
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Tuesday Buzz: Reflection for the World Wide Web’s birthday
Some of the wisest people in technology reflect on the birth of the World Wide Web, which turns…
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Khan Academy: Learning in the Era of Online Connectivity
With Khan Academy’s “flipped learning” educational model drawing some high-profile attention in the form of an exclusive deal…
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Monetary Motivation: Too Much of a Good Thing is Bad, Too
Why monetary motivation causes productivity deviation. Also: one inventive expert's insight into road bumps that impede innovation.
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A Focus on Focus: The College Board Gives the SAT a Revamp
The SAT test, which has faced criticism in recent years for being a poor indicator of a student's…
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Sleep Foundation Finds Kids Aren’t Getting Enough Shut-Eye
In a new report, the National Sleep Foundation looked at how much sleep children are getting (hint: it’s…
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CPAs Bank On Online Game to Engage Students
The American Institute of CPAs recently unveiled a new online game that was conceived of by students for…
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PA Court Reporters Lend Fast Fingers to Flight 93 Oral History Project
Hundreds of hours of interviews need to be transcribed for the National Park Service’s Flight 93 Oral History…
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Association Gives “12 Years a Slave” a Place in the Classroom
Thanks to a deal brokered by Montel Williams with the National School Boards Association, the Oscar-nominated film will…
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So Long, Snow Days? School Groups Push Telecommuting For Students
Feeling additional pressure because of the many weather-related closings this winter, some school districts are looking at e-learning…
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American Dental Association: Get Kids Brushing Early, Prevent Cavities
Last week, the American Dental Association encouraged broader age range for the use of fluoride toothpaste—a change that…
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Your Members Need Help With Information Overload
Are you helping your members with managing all the information that's thrown at them or just piling on?…
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‘Without the Beatles’: Association Honors Legendary Rock Band
To celebrate the 50th anniversary of The Beatles’ arrival in America, members of the International Association of Music…
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Books: Malala Yousafzai’s Unexpected Voice
Lessons in leadership and courage from 16-year-old Malala Yousafzai.
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School Superintendents Making Tough Calls Amid Winter Weather
Many factors go into a school superintendent’s decision to cancel school because of bad weather or some other…
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Will Binge Learning Become the New Binge Watching?
Online streaming sites like Netflix and Hulu have made it easy for viewers to binge watch television shows…
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Lunchtime Links: A Change Is Gonna Come
Fear of change can hold your association back from success. A clear leadership approach can help keep your…
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Social Media Roundup: Emphasize Your Online Community’s Value
Nurture your association’s online community by reminding members just why they should log back on. Plus: A new…
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Lunchtime Links: The PC Industry’s Bad Year
According to two separate market analysts, personal computer sales lost a lot of ground in 2013. Also: How…
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BiblioTech: Is the Library’s Future Bookless?
Public library openings are not typically big news events, so what makes the BiblioTech in San Antonio so…
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Conference Learning: Want Better Events? Push Your Speakers To Improve
One event pro's take on improving the educational experience for attendees puts the onus on the speakers. Also:…
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Lunchtime Links: In Defense of Generation X
The unsung Generation X definitely deserves some of your attention. Also: Become a well-oiled machine for learning in…
