Dear Colleagues & Tech Listservs: Check out these two readings. The first reading is lengthy and full of information and links to several Open Education Resources (OER). The second is a nice, more simple overview of technology's effect on education. As you can tell, The Next Web is a good resource for technology resources. How the Internet is Revolutionizing Education http://thenextweb.com/industry/2011/05/14/how-the-internet-is-revolutionizing-education/ How Technology Has Changed Education http://thenextweb.com/industry/2011/01/05/how-technology-has-changed-education/ Lastly, Twitter just bought TweetDeck, so even better things should be coming for our Personal Learning Networks. Quick Reads: Twitter Acquires TweetDeck for Over $40 Million http://thenextweb.com/twitter/2011/05/24/deal-done-twitter-acquires-tweetdeck-for-over-40m/ Twitter Now Sends Emails for Retweets and Favorites http://thenextweb.com/twitter/2011/05/23/twitter-now-sending-emails-for-retweets-and-favorites/ <http://thenextweb.com/twitter/2011/05/23/twitter-now-sending-emails-for-retweets-an> -- Shawn Kimball [log in to unmask] Technology Integration Specialist Hampden Academy Hampden, Maine USA 207-735-3704 cell *All that is valuable in human society depends upon the opportunity for development accorded the individual. --Albert Einstein*
