Showing posts with label Education. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Education. Show all posts
How college professors use Facebook (infographic)
How college professors use Facebook - the infographic is below (the source is the website schools.com).
Twitter does not seem to be very popular, yet it works very well for keeping up-to-date with the new developments in a specific medical specialty, for example. Facebook seems to be the most popular social media service used for education. However, a blog is a way more versatile platform.

Courtesy of: Schools.com
Twitter does not seem to be very popular, yet it works very well for keeping up-to-date with the new developments in a specific medical specialty, for example. Facebook seems to be the most popular social media service used for education. However, a blog is a way more versatile platform.

Courtesy of: Schools.com
Labels:
Education,
Social Media
Professor, disappointed by cheating students, gave a lecture that taught them life-long lesson
Professor Richard Quinn was so disgusted by evidence that many of his students had cheated in their midterm exam that he gave them a lecture that he hoped would teach them a life-long lesson.
After the talk, more than 200 students have admitted to cheating.
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Labels:
Education,
Statistics,
Video
Video: Anything can happen when you’re in a library, even study
"Do you want to be a scholar? Then study at the Harold B. Lee Library. Do your research here, study here, and be a scholar!" Video link via Walter van den Broek.
The video above is a play on the famous Old Spice 2010 Super Bowl commercial. See how the commercial was made:
Leo interviews Craig Allen and Eric Kallman of Wieden + Kennedy to find out how Old Spice "The Man Your Man Could Smell Like" was made.
Teaching 4th grade students using Wolfram|Alpha search engine
"In this clip, Shannon Smith, a fourth grade teacher from Tuscola, Illinois, shares how she integrates Wolfram|Alpha into all of the subject areas that she teaches, from spelling and language to geography, science, and math."
Read more in: Favorite Wolfram|Alpha Videos Avaliable on YouTube
The Personal Analytics of My Life - Stephen Wolfram Blog http://goo.gl/iwHRo
Labels:
Education,
Search Engines
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