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What Dreamforce 2022 Means for the Future of Education

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Education announcements tied around the theme of wowing students for lifelong success introduced a number of key new features and enhancements poised to revolutionize the industry. Student Contact vs. Parent Contact), and respected Record Types, all while preventing those stubborn duplicates.

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Sun Microsystems and San Francisco's McKinley Elementary School

Tech Soup

While it's recognized that a strong information and communications technology (ICT) foundation is crucial to flourish in a knowledge-based economy, these same school districts often lack the basic resources to ensure that our next generation has those ICT skills and tools.

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Cambodia Bloggers Summit: Social Media Role Play, Social Media Game, and Angkun - Seeds of the Future

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

There was not enough of a knowledge base of the Web2.0 workshop, I spoke about tagging. I tried very hard to use Cambodian photos and images in the curriculum, but was not able to find something that represented tagging. After the workshop, John Weeks created a Khmer image for tagging using Angkun. tools and ideas.

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Guest Post: Nell Taylor on the Chicago Underground Library

Museum 2.0

Some of the new volunteers are high school students, others are college professors. Why This Matters (to the Public, and hopefully, to You) A public library can grant you access to all kinds of knowledge, but where do you go to add to that knowledge base and stake your claim as an expert?

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Meet ThaRum: Cambodia's Second Most Famous Blogger

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Tharum started his blog in June 2004 while a student at the National University of Management and working for the Open Forum for Cambodia , a Cambodian NGO devoted to digital divide issues. Students, monks, and ordinary people can be key players in further disseminating information to their villages. Technorati Tags: nptech