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  1. There are 13 chapters of OpenStax College's new College Physics book available check out bit.ly/Jf2SnJ for more info! #opentextbook 3:23 PM May 15th via web
  2. Connexions for Android has another update. Give it some love with a review or rating. play.google.com/store/apps/det… 11:46 AM May 10th via web
  3. Happy Friday! Want a sample of @OpenStaxCollege "Intro to Sociology" with some new chapters added? You got it! bit.ly/Iynoyd #oer 9:15 AM May 4th via TweetDeck
  4. Connexions for Android updated. Fixes a couple of user reported bugs. play.google.com/store/apps/det… 12:23 PM Apr 25th via web
  5. We're featured in Campus Technology! "Bringing Open Education to the Mainstream" bit.ly/JnEFsv #OER 8:10 AM Apr 25th via TweetDeck
  6. Connexions was awarded 4 Google Summer of Code (tm) students. They will be working to create some awesome additions to our site. #gsoc 8:17 AM Apr 24th via web
  7. RT @gedoyle: content from @cnxorg is #automagically available in different formats #cam12 @new_edu. Where does term come from? 8:33 AM Apr 17th via TweetDeck
  8. Rise in E-Book Readership is good for reading over all. via Chronicle bit.ly/HgnbyO 8:22 AM Apr 5th via TweetDeck
  9. @mxc Thanks for the mention. 8:04 AM Apr 5th via TweetDeck in reply to mxc
  10. @Andrew_Rens haha agree! 7:55 AM Apr 5th via TweetDeck in reply to Andrew_Rens
  11. "An Elite University ... From Scratch?" bit.ly/HfQBxY Minerva Project plans 2 b "first elite American Uni 2 b launched in a century." 9:15 AM Apr 4th via TweetDeck
  12. RT @WISE_Tweets: Richard Baraniuk “Technology is going 2 provide new economies of scale 4 reaching everyone” bit.ly/HdEnnJ #education 7:32 AM Apr 4th via TweetDeck
  13. Great article about the need for change in research universities by Hunter Rawlings via @IHE bit.ly/HrURIo 7:47 AM Mar 30th via TweetDeck
  14. Technology integration in schools can allow for learning independence: Check out this inspiring video by Google bit.ly/H2UOnX #edtech 7:20 AM Mar 30th via TweetDeck
  15. I could see wind map being a very useful tool for showing students how the wind actually works. Check it out: on.mash.to/GZbfhz 6:17 AM Mar 29th via TweetDeck
  16. There are some very interesting statistics in this article: "What's more expensive than college?" via the Atlantic bit.ly/HjU3DW 9:48 AM Mar 28th via TweetDeck
  17. Oxford Internet Institute: "The Internet Does Not Solve Global Inequality". What would increase global participation? bit.ly/GSZGHv 8:06 AM Mar 27th via TweetDeck
  18. "The world needs all kinds of minds" and "Mentors are essential". Check out this talk about different types of learners bit.ly/GSXZK9 5:52 AM Mar 27th via TweetDeck
  19. The statistics show that investing in higher education pays off... but it is still expensive & getting even more so. yhoo.it/GR5nYt 11:15 AM Mar 26th via TweetDeck
  20. English Teachers: What are Pros & Cons of Cyber-English? Is texting & IM'ing ruining our language skills? via @WSJ on.wsj.com/GQYkyP 9:10 AM Mar 26th via TweetDeck
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