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AUSSIE Alert: Episode 2 -- A Closer Look at Professional Learning

Audio posted March 31st, 2009 by Daniel Storchan

Welcome to Episode 2 of AUSSIE Alert. Today's podcast features an esteemed group of AUSSIE consultants who came together, after listening to a riveting key note from Dr. Pedro Noguera of NYU, to discuss strategies for closing the achievement gap.

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AUSSIE Alert: Episode 1 -- Does technology improve the effectiveness of assessments?

Audio posted February 12th, 2009 by Daniel Storchan

Welcome to AUSSIE Alert, an ongoing series of podcasts exploring professional development in the 21st century. A core belief within AUSSIE is that learning never stops, and these podcasts are an opportunity for our consultants to come together to explore issues and trends in education. Today's episode features members of our educational technology study group, a collaborative team that is working to drive the direction of AUSSIE's ed. tech consultancy services.

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Unraveling the Code

Blog entry posted December 1st, 2008 by Daniel Storchan

The Center for Social Media in the School of Communication at American University in conjunction with the Program on Information, Justice and Intellectual Property, and the Media Education Lab, recently released The Code of Best Practices in Fair Use for Media Literacy Education.

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Who IS AUSSIE?

Video posted November 28th, 2008 by Daniel Storchan

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A Closer Look into Google

Blog entry posted October 25th, 2008 by Daniel Storchan

I was at a party last weekend on a rooftop deck overlooking the beauty of Fort Greene. Somewhere between taking a sip from my Sangria and wincing from the deafening blast of a siren one of the partygoers exclaimed, "Any content you post or share using Google tools (Google Docs and Spreadsheets, etc.) is owned by Google."

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NECC Reflection

Blog entry posted July 22nd, 2008 by Daniel Storchan

When I arrived at the annual NECC (National Education Computing Conference) in San Antonio a sense of excitement was brewing in my mind. NECC is considered the Mecca of educational technology conferences, featuring a broad spectrum of interactive and hands on content (workshops, lectures, podcasting stations, and much more). One can also find numerous vendors showcasing...

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Welcome to Our Blog

Blog entry posted June 11th, 2008 by Daniel Storchan

On behalf of everyone at AUSSIE, we'd like to welcome you to our new website - a dynamic, resource-rich environment that we hope to build into a strong web community that pairs powerful online tools with our considerable experience as providers of educational professional development.

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