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Information Management

by kris | May 17, 2017 | 7 Core DLE Elements, BEST LINKS EVER, Convergence on Target, Individual Learner

Here is a Master’s of Sciences in Information Management program from the University of Washington that prepares learners for management of adaptive learning online. What is Information Management? In today’s knowledge economy, organizations that can’t properly...

MOOC teach-out to help consumers identify fake news

by kris | May 17, 2017 | 7 Core DLE Elements, BEST LINKS EVER, Understanding Media

I completed a new MOOC, a “teach-out” to help consumers identify the range of fake news and build skills to understand how news is produced. In four hours, this MOOC helped me learn how to differentiate between fabrications and main stream news evolving in...

Charter Schools gain advantage in LAUSD school board elections

by andflywrite | May 17, 2017 | BEST LINKS EVER

While there are charter schools in many parts of the US, the Los Angeles Unified School District is one of the hot points where there’s a very active and well funded charter school movement. Supporters and foes of charter schools in the LAUSD are engaged in a...

Embracing the M.E.T. effect

by andflywrite | May 17, 2017 | BEST LINKS EVER

What will stand out is the significant community that’s rallied around the media, entertainment and technology industries. NAB has named it The M.E.T. Effect — calling this convergence of media, entertainment and technology a phenomenon cemented by integrated systems,...