Tuesday 5 February 2013

Can Tablets Take the Place of Teachers?

If children can learn to read, they can read to learn. That's the philosophy behind an experiment to find out if illiterate children can learn to read on their own with the help of a tablet.
 


Can Tablets Take the Place of Teachers?
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Monday 4 February 2013

Infographi​c: The Future of Libraries

Did you know there are over 121,000 libraries in the U.S.? Americans rely on libraries for everything from books and magazines to digital media and internet access. Today's infographic is looking at the hi-tech challenges facing our libraries and how libraries are responding to new hi-tech demands.

 Some interesting data points :

  • There are over 121,000 libraries in America and 69% of Americans use libraries
  • 67% of libraries offer downloadable e-books and 28% lend out e-readers and mobile devices
  • 95% of libraries have some kind of online, social media presence
The Future of Libraries


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Infographic: How Can Data Mining & Analytics Enhance Education?


Can you imagine if your educational experience was personalized like your Netflix account? That's the goal behind data mining and analytics in education


How Can Data Mining & Analytics Enhance Education?


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Thursday 17 January 2013

INFOGRAPHIC: How 'Big Data' Is Changing Everything

You'd be surprised to learn how much data our every day activities generate without us even noticing. Here's a look at the impact of big data on social, political, and economic intelligence as well as digital exhaust and privacy implications of big data
 
 
 
 
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