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A capstone portfolio process can increase the value of a portfolio collection, both during a student's college career and after. Students can maintain their own record of achievement, with the portfolio central to every course they take. Students would re-visit and re-work their portfolio collection over time. More
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Twitter could become the new mechanism for pollsters to gauge public opinion as natural language processing improves, according to research by Carnegie Mellon. MoreFirst-year freshmen entering the Illinois Institute of Technology will be receiving Apple iPads as part of their welcome packages. MoreIntelliResponse had made its Answer Suite product accessible through Blackboard Learn. MoreA multimedia graduate thesis project that uses a Volkswagen Bug, a Nintendo Wii, and three Google programs could just help renew interest in preserving what's left of Route 66. MoreFollett has released an enhanced search and social networking update to its CaféScribe digital textbook platform. MoreTechSmith has released Snagit 10, an update to the company's screen capture tool. The new version adds built-in sharing, transparency, and formatted text capture, in addition to expanded capture capabilities, new effects, and updated tools. More
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