NMC Blog

NMC Blog
February 8, 2012
By Jack West Creative Commons flickr Photo by Ron Sombilon This is the second in a series of posts I am writing about what the traditional classroom could look like in the near future with already available and nearly available edtech. The first post explored lesson planning. More >
Virtual Worlds
February 3, 2012
NMC Blog
January 30, 2012
By Jack West Creative Commons photo by 4nitsirk More >
MIDEA
January 20, 2012
...but we still need them to get where we want to be. (Lewes Castle, East Sussex) You're the top! you're the Collosseum, You're the top! you're the Louvre Museum, You're the melody from a symphony by Strauss, You're a Bendel bonnet, A Shakespeare Sonnet, You're Mickey Mouse! --Lyrics to Cole Porter's "You're the Top," from Anything Goes (1934) More >
MIDEA
January 13, 2012
Story: Lori Byrd Phillips Photo: British Museum Great Court Roof by Andrew Dunn, CC-BY-SA-2.0 via Wikimedia Commons More >

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Identifying the impact of emerging technologies.
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The Edward and Betty Marcus Institute for Digital Education in the Arts (MIDEA) provides timely, succinct and practical knowledge about emerging technologies that museums can use to advance their missions.
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The largest educational presence in any virtual world, involving more than 150 colleges and universities and a very active community of educators that numbers nearly 12,000.
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