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    <title>Edtags.org: software</title>
    <link>http://www.edtags.org/</link>
    <image><url>http://www.edtags.org/css/EdTags.jpg</url><title>Edtags.org: software</title><link>http://www.edtags.org/bookmarks.php/all/software</link></image>
    <description>Recent bookmarks posted to Edtags.org</description>
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        <title>Paper and pencil, not computer, boosts creativity</title>
	<link>http://www.enews20.com/news_Paper_and_pencil_not_computer_boosts_creativity_12353.html</link>
	<description>A Dutch psychologist says that software's guidance can cause us to be passive and less able to solve problems that groups that use just paper and pencil.
Dissertation abstract is here:
http://en.scientificcommons.org/30004846</description>
	<dc:creator>jenn.m.stevens</dc:creator>
        <pubDate>Tue, 07 Oct 2008 00:06:44 +0000</pubDate>
        		<category>software</category>
		<category>interactive</category>
		<category>t561</category>
		<category>problem solving</category>
		<category>creativity</category>
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        <title>Video exercises aid driving skills -- chicagotribune.com</title>
	<link>http://www.chicagotribune.com/business/chi-wed-notebook-allstate-video-oct01%2C0%2C4364860.story</link>
	<description>Computer aided training in visual processing speed and precision aims to help boost skills of drivers 50 and older.  Allstate is trying this as a pilot program, will expand it if it leads to a reduction in the rate of accidents in the group trained.</description>
	<dc:creator>jenn.m.stevens</dc:creator>
        <pubDate>Thu, 02 Oct 2008 19:13:10 +0000</pubDate>
        		<category>t561</category>
		<category>software</category>
		<category>visual processing</category>
		<category>visual perception</category>
		<category>computer assisted training</category>
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        <title>Globaloria: Social Networks for Global Learning</title>
	<link>http://www.globaloria.org/</link>
	<description>Helps students design games and simulation for their own educational development and to help their communities as well.</description>
	<dc:creator>padysuren</dc:creator>
        <pubDate>Thu, 02 Oct 2008 10:52:53 +0000</pubDate>
        		<category>t561</category>
		<category>games</category>
		<category>simulation</category>
		<category>social networking</category>
		<category>education</category>
		<category>software</category>
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        <title>Adobe - Creative Suite 4 family</title>
	<link>http://www.adobe.com/products/creativesuite/?promoid=DNOWM</link>
	<description>Design across media with Adobe Creative Suite 4
Adobe® Creative Suite® 4 delivers tightly integrated software and services that measurably improve productivity and enable you to produce richly expressive work in print, web, interactive, video, audio, and mobile.</description>
	<dc:creator>mniemitz</dc:creator>
        <pubDate>Tue, 23 Sep 2008 22:58:20 +0000</pubDate>
        		<category>adobe</category>
		<category>creative suite 4</category>
		<category>software</category>
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        <title>Main Page - Croquet Consortium</title>
	<link>http://www.opencroquet.org/index.php/Main_Page</link>
	<description>Open Source software for developing Multi-User Virtual Worlds.</description>
	<dc:creator>padysuren</dc:creator>
        <pubDate>Tue, 23 Sep 2008 21:24:29 +0000</pubDate>
        		<category>t561</category>
		<category>software</category>
		<category>open source</category>
		<category>virtual worlds</category>
		<category>collaboration</category>
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        <title>Cambridge IBM facility to focus on social links - The Boston Globe</title>
	<link>http://www.boston.com/business/technology/articles/2008/09/17/cambridge_ibm_facility_to_focus_on_social_links/</link>
	<description>Could this technology - social networking software - though not a new one anymore, help students connect with one another as well as experts across the world?</description>
	<dc:creator>padysuren</dc:creator>
        <pubDate>Tue, 23 Sep 2008 00:13:53 +0000</pubDate>
        		<category>t561</category>
		<category>social networking</category>
		<category>community of practice</category>
		<category>software</category>
		<category>collaboration</category>
		<category>teamwork</category>
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        <title>Virtual Universe: Students Use Technology to Reach for the Stars | Edutopia</title>
	<link>http://www.edutopia.org/virtual-astronomy-simulation-technology</link>
	<description>Two software programs allow students to explore the universe virtually.</description>
	<dc:creator>sarahfield</dc:creator>
        <pubDate>Thu, 18 Sep 2008 08:43:11 +0000</pubDate>
        		<category>t561</category>
		<category>software</category>
		<category>astronomy</category>
		<category>science</category>
		<category>simulations</category>
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        <title>Popular (and free) software for building websites</title>
	<link>http://websitebuilding.biz/cms/dreamhost-software-choices/</link>
	<description>Guide to popular and free software available for building websites and managing dynamic domains.  Great programs for website publishers and would-be webmasters who aren't programmers.</description>
	<dc:creator>graduate</dc:creator>
        <pubDate>Wed, 16 Jul 2008 17:17:46 +0000</pubDate>
        		<category>software</category>
		<category>online</category>
		<category>website</category>
		<category>internet</category>
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        <title>One click installs on Dreamhost - website software with no code</title>
	<link>http://websitebuilding.biz/cms/quick-dreamhost-install-no-code/</link>
	<description>Guide to an advanced mode one-click install for various web software.  How to set up a website in about five minutes without a single string of code.</description>
	<dc:creator>graduate</dc:creator>
        <pubDate>Mon, 07 Jul 2008 13:50:06 +0000</pubDate>
        		<category>code</category>
		<category>website</category>
		<category>server</category>
		<category>software</category>
		<category>online</category>
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        <title>icloud - Software should be free (tm)</title>
	<link>http://os.icloud.com/</link>
	<description></description>
	<dc:creator>kse</dc:creator>
        <pubDate>Thu, 03 Jul 2008 01:31:41 +0000</pubDate>
        		<category>icloud</category>
		<category>cloud computing</category>
		<category>software</category>
		<category>freeware</category>
		<category>opensource</category>
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        <title>Software Essentials for the Modern Educator</title>
	<link>http://www.assiniboine.net/user/staff/albertsc/software_essentials-2.htm</link>
	<description>The majority of these programs are free for educational or personal use only.
Check the licenses for Business or Commercial use.</description>
	<dc:creator>aseldow</dc:creator>
        <pubDate>Wed, 06 Feb 2008 09:31:13 +0000</pubDate>
        		<category>software</category>
		<category>open source</category>
		<category>education</category>
		<category>ed tech</category>
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        <title>Feature: Lifehacker's 2007 Guide to Free Software and Webapps</title>
	<link>http://lifehacker.com/software/feature/lifehackers-2007-guide-to-free-software-and-webapps-334568.php</link>
	<description>Throughout Lifehacker?s archive of over 14,000 posts, we?ve mentioned hundreds of free web and desktop apps that help you get things done—but which are the best? As we wrap up the year 2007, it?s the perfect time to put together an authoritative guide to our favorite pieces of free software and web services for common computing tasks on every platform. After the jump, check out our favorite freeb'</description>
	<dc:creator>aseldow</dc:creator>
        <pubDate>Tue, 18 Dec 2007 06:26:41 +0000</pubDate>
        		<category>web apps</category>
		<category>programs</category>
		<category>open source</category>
		<category>software</category>
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        <title>Solution Grove - Zotero: A technology to watch for Personal Learning Solutions</title>
	<link>http://www.solutiongrove.com/blogger/one-entry?entry%5fid=746779</link>
	<description>DAMN!  Why didn?t I read about Zotero 2 months ago?  I just finished my first research paper in 20 years and, let me tell you, it was not a pleasant experience.  Thanks to Innovate, the Journal of Online Education, I now know about Zotero, an open source firefox plug-in.  If you have a paper due soon check out the video tour.</description>
	<dc:creator>carolinemeeks</dc:creator>
        <pubDate>Thu, 06 Dec 2007 23:26:27 +0000</pubDate>
        		<category>software</category>
		<category>web 2.0</category>
		<category>technology funding</category>
		<category>t529</category>
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        <title>Zotero Blog</title>
	<link>http://www.zotero.org/</link>
	<description>Zotero [zoh-TAIR-oh] is a free, easy-to-use Firefox extension to help you collect, manage, and cite your research sources. It lives right where you do your work — in the web browser itself.

Checkout the video!</description>
	<dc:creator>carolinemeeks</dc:creator>
        <pubDate>Thu, 06 Dec 2007 05:36:30 +0000</pubDate>
        		<category>software</category>
		<category>t529</category>
		<category>research</category>
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        <title>Smart Mobs » Blog Archive » Eve, the virtual math teacher</title>
	<link>http://www.smartmobs.com/2007/11/30/eve-the-virtual-math-teacher/</link>
	<description>New Zealand computer scientists have developed Eve, an affective tutoring system (ATS) which can adapt its response to the emotional state of children by interaction through a computer system. The researchers say their teaching system, dubbed ‘Easy with Eve,’ is the first of its type and add they ‘wanted to create a virtual teacher capable of reading and understanding body language and facial expressions to ensure that it has the attention of students.’</description>
	<dc:creator>ablanco</dc:creator>
        <pubDate>Mon, 03 Dec 2007 04:45:14 +0000</pubDate>
        		<category>k-12</category>
		<category>t529</category>
		<category>tutoring</category>
		<category>emotion</category>
		<category>software</category>
		<category>math</category>
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