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Legal Education in Networked World: Berkman Center Discussion

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You could also watch a video cast on the web as well as in Second Life. So, I attended via Second Life where Rebecca Nesson was the in-world moderator and she was also at the real life event. The session opened with a question on whether students should be allowed to use laptops in the class to take notes or not.

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The Horizon Project

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

I follow Vicky Davis's blog, CoolCat Teacher Blog (one of my favorites, in fact her feed is in my "Circle of the Wise" folder) and she is also a twitter contact I follow. I also think the Student Code of Ethics are good model too - sort of like online community standards or codes of conduct. hz07 horizonproject07

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Level Up and Change the World: Gamification Apps

Tech Soup

Participants can earn points and badges for "checking in" at certain events or locations, taking quizzes, and keeping track of emergency contacts. Created by local NYC students, this game is designed to be played in and around city libraries and teaches players how to use library resources.

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LinkedIn: The MySpace for Adults

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

I joined LinkedIn in 2004, but I only recently actually completed my profile and given some attention to adding people to my network which now has what one friend say "a crap load of contacts." Most recently, I've approached contacts in my LinkedIn for personal fundraising campaigns. He then qualified is statement by age.

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Ask Britt: Using Twitter to Answer, "What Tools Can I Use to Teach Classes Online?"

Have Fun - Do Good

wakot of everyday sustainable suggested I contact Karen Henke of Nimble Press for ideas. amoration of AMO: The Root of Love also suggested Moodle, and Sloodle which integrates Moodle and the virtual world of Second Life. PinkHeels of Pink Heels uses Moodle with her university students. She also said that she uses wikis.

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A Procrastinators Guide to Year-End Fundraising - Online Fundraising, Advocacy, and Social Media - frogloop

Care2

Sure, you wanted to be ahead of the game, but you got tied up rockin out on Monkey Island in Second Life. I am a consultant and graduate student in complex systems and wanted an illustration of "self organization." Now, you need a surefire strategy to get you those key last minute donations.

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Lisa Canter Brings Sharing Foundation Campaign to 50% Mark!

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Mongkol, a Cambodian college student who is studying in the US on a Fullbright Scholarship and knows the importance of a college education had this to say. I'll point to this in my email campaign to contacts which I'll be doing over the next week. Britt Bravo on her personal blog. Ricardo Carreon. Solution Grove.