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Eclectic learning and leading through technology and the arts
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Apps in Education: Reading in an iPad Transmedia Universe: Five Real-World Issues

Apps in Education: Reading in an iPad Transmedia Universe: Five Real-World Issues | Visual*~*Revolution | Scoop.it

Discusses the five main issues with students using the iPad as a reader. These include:
-Ease of use of the Devices-A listing of Resources available-Educational benefits-MotivationApproaches to using Tablets

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Transmedia: Storytelling of the Future

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Tech Transformation: Revolution or Evolution? RSCON - the final keynote

Tech Transformation: Revolution or Evolution? RSCON - the final keynote | Visual*~*Revolution | Scoop.it
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Latest Non-Rumor Type iPad Rumor – iPad 3 Coming Early Next Year with Much Better Display — iPad Insight

Latest Non-Rumor Type iPad Rumor – iPad 3 Coming Early Next Year with Much Better Display — iPad Insight | Visual*~*Revolution | Scoop.it
After months of speculation about a release of an iPad 3 or iPad HD / iPad Pro this fall, it now looks very unlikely that we’ll see that happen.
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James Jean-Taiwanese/American visual artist

James Jean-Taiwanese/American visual artist | Visual*~*Revolution | Scoop.it

James Jean is a Taiwanese-American visual artist, known for both his commercial work and fine art gallery work. He is also known in the American comics industry as a cover artist.

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Pushpin Faces

Pushpin Faces | Visual*~*Revolution | Scoop.it
Artist Eric Daigh is known for making portraits from colored pushpins. He’s recently updated his portfolio website with new artwork. Top: Photo © Nathan Umstead.
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How Clip Art Changed the World — Imprint-The Online Community for Graphic Designers

How Clip Art Changed the World — Imprint-The Online Community for Graphic Designers | Visual*~*Revolution | Scoop.it
Before the retro style was codified as part of PostModernism, it was simply practiced without much fanfare.
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Now You See It // The Blog of Author Cathy N. Davidson

Now You See It // The Blog of Author Cathy N. Davidson | Visual*~*Revolution | Scoop.it

Now You See It: How the Brain Science of Attention Will Transform the Way We Live, Work, and Learn (Viking Press, forthcoming: 2011)

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Top 100 little-known sites Everyone should know about | The Best Article Every day

Top 100 little-known sites Everyone should know about | The Best Article Every day | Visual*~*Revolution | Scoop.it
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MIT Launches New Center for Mobile Learning

MIT Launches New Center for Mobile Learning | Visual*~*Revolution | Scoop.it
The MIT Media Lab today announced the creation of the MIT Center for Mobile Learning, dedicated to transforming education and learning through innovation in mobile computing. The Center's formation is seeded by a gift from Google.
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The future of the image

The future of the image | Visual*~*Revolution | Scoop.it
In The Future of the Image , Jacques Rancière develops a fascinatingnew concept of the image in contemporary art, showing how art and politics have always been intrinsically intertwined.
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Kunstformen der Natur - Wikimedia Commons

Kunstformen der Natur - Wikimedia Commons | Visual*~*Revolution | Scoop.it

Plates from Ernst Haeckel's Kunstformen der Natur (Artforms of nature-1904)

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Infographic: How the Internet Is Changing the Way We Learn - The Atlantic

Infographic: How the Internet Is Changing the Way We Learn - The Atlantic | Visual*~*Revolution | Scoop.it
Infographic: How the Internet Is Changing the Way We LearnThe AtlanticBy 2014, it is estimated that more than four in five post-secondary students will take as least some of their classes online, according to this infographic created by Column Five...
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» Motion Math Zoom and Word Wizard: Two Excellent Educational Apps

» Motion Math Zoom and Word Wizard: Two Excellent Educational Apps | Visual*~*Revolution | Scoop.it
In the saturated world of children's educational apps, there are a small number of developers who are really exploring the potential of the device in ways...
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Poolga-iPhone, iPad and iPod Touch wallpapers

Poolga-iPhone, iPad and iPod Touch wallpapers | Visual*~*Revolution | Scoop.it

Poolga. iPhone, iPad and iPod Touch wallpapers. Curated design and illustration for mobile devices.

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iPad mandatory for every student: Welcome to the 21st century | SmartPlanet

iPad mandatory for every student: Welcome to the 21st century | SmartPlanet | Visual*~*Revolution | Scoop.it
Laptops are sooo 2010: Freed-Hardeman University says iPad is a better platform for higher learning.
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TechCrunch | The Kno Textbook App Hits The iPad

TechCrunch | The Kno Textbook App Hits The iPad | Visual*~*Revolution | Scoop.it



Kno released its first digital textbook app for the iPad. It includes its own store of "over 70,000 titles at 30% to 50% off list" price. And the app is a full textbook reader.

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Comics Canonization-Comic-book artists are getting their day in the limelight as publishers release art books for fans and connoisseurs of graphic design and illustration

Comics Canonization-Comic-book artists are getting their day in the limelight as publishers release art books for fans and connoisseurs of graphic design and illustration | Visual*~*Revolution | Scoop.it
A gallery of books aimed at serious fans of the comic book as art form.
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Artist Spends Thousands of Hours Drawing a Carpet

Artist Spends Thousands of Hours Drawing a Carpet | Visual*~*Revolution | Scoop.it
It has taken Jonathan Brechignac fifteen months and lot of patient to create the “Praying Carpet.” He drew it only with Bic pencils, and his goal is to place the carpet between two pieces of plexiglass on the floor.
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Not your ordinary comic books

Not your ordinary comic books | Visual*~*Revolution | Scoop.it
On the indie margins, several notable new comics warrant attention, including work from award-winners, established artists and possible future stars.
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Education Technology Tweet Wrap, for the week of 08-08-11 | Emerging Education Technology

Education Technology Tweet Wrap, for the week of 08-08-11 | Emerging Education Technology | Visual*~*Revolution | Scoop.it
This week’s collection of Education Technology article and resource Tweets.
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PDK/Gallup Poll: Public Support for Ed-Tech Growing - Digital Education - Education Week

PDK/Gallup Poll: Public Support for Ed-Tech Growing - Digital Education - Education Week | Visual*~*Revolution | Scoop.it

Public Support for Ed-Tech Growing; A recent poll that appears to show negative public sentiment toward teachers' unions has also shown a growing approval of, and desire for, technology integration in education.

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Dear Photograph

Dear Photograph | Visual*~*Revolution | Scoop.it

"Dear Photograph"-take a picture of a picture from the past in the present.

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