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By John Bailey

May 31, 2011
- Growth in education spending slowed in 2009 - up 2.3% from 2008 compared to 6.1% in 2007 and 5.8% in 2006. Not many sectors grew during the economic downturn.
- MobilityShift's Call for Workshops, Demonstrations, Panel Discussions and Short Talks
- IES releases the Condition of Education for 2011. Brief is here.
- Keeping Pace 2011 Online Learning Survey is now open.
- Organize an Offline Class with SkillShare
- Five social good companies created in a single weekend. Including educational gaming platform PocketTales. GrockIt is hosting an Education Startup weekend June 3-5. Learn more here.
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Social Media in the Classroom

By John Bailey

April 11, 2011

Great infographic from Penn Olson describing how social media is changing education. Primarily higher ed focused, but we're seeing the same trends in K12 as well. Read more

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