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NMC Horizon Project | The New Media Consortium

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The NMC Horizon Project charts the landscape of emerging technologies for teaching, learning, and research, creative inquiry. Launched in 2002, it epitomizes the mission of the NMC to help educators and thought leaders across the world build upon the innovation happening at their institutions by providing them with expert research and analysis. 

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Secret Google lab ‘rewards failure’

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At Google X, the search engine company’s secret laboratory, staff are encouraged to shoot for the moon – and failure is rewarded. BBC Newsnight’s technology editor David Grossman reports.

Thomas Adam Johnson‘s insight:

It’s a great idea.  I would love to read about some of the projects they are trying out.  This article doesn’t mention it.

See on www.bbc.com

 

eduCanon: interactive video. unleashed.

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Flipped and Blended Interactive Video Learning Platform

Thomas Adam Johnson‘s insight:

We are looking for ways to create online learning modules that incorporate videos from YouTube, Vimeo, and TeacherTube and ask questions at specific points through the videos.

Customize with rich questions: Multiple choice, Reflective pause,  Free response, Answer feedback, Web content, Embed image, Audio embed, and Equation editors.

See on www.educanon.com

 

Welcome to the School of You | teachem

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Simply put teachem allows anyone to create a class from YouTube videos by adding time stamped flashcards and review questions.

Thomas Adam Johnson‘s insight:

We are looking for ways to create online learning modules that incorporate videos from YouTube, Vimeo, and TeacherTube and ask questions at specific points through the videos.

See on www.teachem.com