Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

MAY 22, 2013

Caltech’s small size makes its faculty and students incredibly agile when it comes to understanding a broad array of fields: there is a need here to be able to explain your work, and to understand the work of others. Richard Feynman once tried to reduce an advanced physics concept to a freshman lecture. That’s the Caltech advantage!

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Syria Guatemala Open Source Lecture 196

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

NOVEMBER 9, 2009

His projection was that students were going to save more money on textbooks after three semesters of Flat World operations than investors had put into it. The Bookshare team is excited because we can take these books and do all the accessibility work because they are under an open license! I think they are onto something.

Conference 100

Conference Social Utah Open Source 100

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 15, 2007

Photo in Flickr - CC "by/nc" license - Mr.GluSniffer. It made me think of the Berkman lecture I heard called " Legal Education in the Networked World " where there was a hot debate about whether laptops in the classroom were a good or bad thing. Read the post from Brian Lamb. blame the internet! :-).

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Attention Lecture Laptop Hype 50

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 6, 2009

cc licensed flickr photo shared by alumroot. cc licensed flickr photo shared by cogdogblog. cc licensed flickr photo shared by cogdogblog. So we cut out a lot of things, and in place we focused on producing what we think is a really dynamic format for a printed program: cc licensed flickr photo shared by cogdogblog.

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Social Media Media Social Flickr 81