Monthly Archives: August 2005

Michael Geist – The Coming Battle Over Education and Copyright

Michael Geist – The Coming Battle Over Education and Copyright

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A Derivation of Amortization

This Derivation of Amortization is kind of like the old bookkeeping version – assigning each payment partly to interest and partly to principal. Of course it all works out the same in the end.

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Putting Things in Perspective!

Julian Beever has his own point of view on the subject.

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McGee’s Musings

McGee’s Musings

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CogDogBlog � Blog Archive � Conversations: Tree People and Cave Dwellers

This comment on the Moodle discussion of blogs CogDogBlog � Blog Archive � Conversations: Tree People and Cave Dwellers came via Downes’ OLDaily

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Vocational Math Ed Resources

Check for app links in Math Education Web Resources

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MathFiction

MathFiction

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CogDogBlog � Blog Archive � Distributed Conversations: More Than Four Reasons

CogDogBlog � Blog Archive � Distributed Conversations: More Than Four Reasons

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American Scientist Online – Group Theory in the Bedroom

American Scientist Online – Group Theory in the Bedroom

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2 Cents Worth � Blog Archive � Four Reasons Why the Blogsphere Might Make a Better Professional Collaborative Environment than Discussion Forums

2 Cents Worth � Blog Archive � Four Reasons Why the Blogsphere Might Make a Better Professional Collaborative Environment than Discussion Forums

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Flu Bloggers Getting Alarmed

In thetyee.ca Avian Flu Bloggers Getting Alarmed Crawford Killian notes what seems to him a slow uptake of the Bird Flu issue by mainstream media – is this another y2k or something we should be reacting to?

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More on the Telus Censorship Issue

thetyee.ca To Censor Pro-Union Web Site, Telus Blocked 766 Others

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E-Learning Queen: Communities of Practice: The Role of Classification Schemes and Taxonomies

E-Learning Queen: Communities of Practice: The Role of Classification Schemes and Taxonomies – more about how to identify stuff for easy retrieval

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Tags vs Trusted Sources

From Weblogg-ed – The Read/Write Web in the Classroom : via Stephen Downes

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HP Free Online Courses

Golden Swamp � Blog Archive � HP Free Online Courses makes a suggestion which could represent the thin end of the wedge for the eventual commercialization of all education

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Using Moodle: Blogs, Forums and the nature of discussion

A discussion of Blogs, Forums and the nature of discussion started by one of the fonders of he ‘Moodle’ CMS

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