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Sarita Pillai's Blog Posts Tagged 'social' (4)

Social Media Tools in School

From eSchoolNews (free registration may be required) - ten ways schools are using social media tools effectively.

http://www.eschoolnews.com/2011/10/21/ten-ways-schools-are-using-social-media-effectively/

Added by Sarita Pillai on October 26, 2011 at 9:32am — 2 Comments

Technology for a Better World Campaign

Technology for a Better World is an opportunity for fifty teams of young innovators age 13-18 to develop and implement solutions for positive social change. Ashoka’s Youth Venture and the Best Buy Children’s Foundation are looking for up to fifty teams to support through a combination of advisory services, seed funding, fundraising tools, webinars, and networking opportunities. Plus, the top five teams will win exciting grand prizes – trips to Washington D.C. to further develop their… Continue

Added by Sarita Pillai on April 19, 2011 at 5:22pm — 3 Comments

Skype in the Classroom - New Global Community for Educators

Skype has launched a global community for educators called Skype in the classroom. The free service connects teachers from around the world to allow them to communicate, collaborate on projects, draw expertise from one another, and share learning materials and best practices. It also serves as a launchpad for connecting students with their peers in classrooms across the planet using Skype video. You can read more in this week's issue…

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Added by Sarita Pillai on March 31, 2011 at 11:00am — 6 Comments