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DIAGRAM Center

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

The goal of the DIAGRAM R&D Center is to greatly improve access to graphical information for students with print disabilities (for example, helping blind students get access to important graphics inside textbooks). The goal is to be able to gain access to the same learning a sighted student would get from that diagram.

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ARHP Releases Two New Educational Tools for Reproductive Health Students & Professionals

Forum One

I've just been introduced to what look like useful new online tools for reproductive health students, faculty, and professionals, produced by The Association of Reproductive Health Professionals (ARHP). Users can share sites via e-mail, write an online review of their experience, and access supplementary travel and funding resources.

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Microsoft OneNote Gives Dyslexic Kids a New Learning Experience

Tech Soup

(Please visit the site to view this video). The Ordyslexie program, in combination with Les Ateliers du Bocage, has helped more than 1,500 dyslexic French students become more independent and confident in school. This program has improved academic performance and is loved by both students and parents.

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Computer Technologies Program in Berkeley: Windows MultiPoint Server Case Study

Tech Soup

Computer Technologies Program in Berkeley, California, was one of our test sites. Computer Technologies Program has 40 PCs, which are separated on to two different networks - one for staff and one for students. Like most of our test sites, they didn’t initially use the instructions to connect up the hardware.

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Two Truths and a Lie: TechSoup New Products Edition

Tech Soup

Litmos is compatible with numerous media types, including Microsoft Office, Flash, video, and audio. Reading Eggs offers instructors an in-depth view of each student's progress, with e-book recommendations tailored to students' skill levels. Learners can access the courses via a web browser or any iOS or Android device.

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Arts 2.0: Examples of Arts Organizations Social Media Strategies

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

o is Transparency - and the best example of that is what the Indianapolis Art Museum has done with its pubic metrics on its web site. Here's some artists personal blogs that support their gallery sites where they sell their work -- A Planet Named Janet , Self VS Self , PaMdora's Box and Jen Lemen. Another theme of web2.o Artist Blogs.

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10 Steps to Extension Professional 2.0 Remix

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Guide your students to conversations and resources. Collaboration on student projects or other ways. So, don't forget to include a link back to your blog your web site. Don't forget to include a link to your web site or blog (if you have one, but wait a minute.see next step). Hiring people. The power of Web2.0

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