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Monthly Archives: January 2014

100 Websites You Should Know and Use (updated!) | TED Blog

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200 websites you need to know about, from e-commerce to search to media + culture. A list of 100 new ones, plus our original 100 from 2007.

Thomas Adam Johnson‘s insight:

This is a great list of websites and resources about education, science and technology, and so many other headings that pertain to learning and knowledge.

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Personalize Learning: Personalization vs Differentiation vs Individualization

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We did research on what personalization is and the differences between differentiation and individualization. We found very little information on the differences. And what we did find, we disagreed with many of the points that were confusing the terms. Differentiation and Personalization are different. See more …

Thomas Adam Johnson‘s insight:

It is important to understand there are differences between personalization, differentiation, and individualization.  This chart explains those differences.

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Steve Jobs vs Bill Gates. Epic Rap Battles of History Season 2. – YouTube

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Download This Song: http://bit.ly/KzLBGB Click to Tweet this Vid-ee-oh! http://bit.ly/Nt9lg8 Hi. My name is Nice Peter, and this is EpicLLOYD, and this is th…

Thomas Adam Johnson‘s insight:

This song is not appropriate for younger ages, but it is an interesting retrospective comparison of the two computer giants.  If you look at the playlist, there are a lot of these types of videos to watch and compare people.  

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Busy isn’t respectable anymore.

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“The trouble with being in the rat race is that even if you win, you’re still a rat.” – Lily Tomlin Being busy used to make me feel important. It made me feel like the world needed me, like somehow I was more valuable or valid when busy. Perhaps that’s why I wore it like a badge and quickly resorted to it when people asked how life was. Yet in all reality, busyness was just another addiction I clung to so I could avoid things that made me uncomfortable…

Thomas Adam Johnson‘s insight:

I have been prone to saying "I have been very busy" as well. I will try to examine my life to see where I am doing unnecessary tasks and chores in order to take control and stop making excuses.

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