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TechChange Online Course in New Technologies for Educational Practice - Feb 1st Early Bird Deadline

Started Jan 30, 2012 0 Replies 0 Likes

Hi Classrom 2.0 Folks,Thank you all for your amazing work - Classroom 2.0 has been such a valuable resource for me in my work. My organization…Continue

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Online Certificate Course in New Technologies for Educational Practice

Started Dec 19, 2011 0 Replies 0 Likes

Hi Classroom 2.0 folks,My organization TechChange is offering a four week online certificate course in "New Technologies for Educational Practice".…Continue

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9 Web Conferencing Platforms for Education and Collaboration 2.0: What Should Your Organization Use?

Started this discussion. Last reply by Grace Gorman Aug 21, 2011. 4 Replies 0 Likes

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Exploring New Models for Education 2.0 and Blended Learning in University Classrooms

Started Mar 2, 2011 0 Replies 0 Likes

This past weekend Dr. Michael Gibbons and I taught a 20-hour graduate skills institute at American University’s School of International Service entitled…Continue

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School / Work Affiliation: TechChange

Blog: http://TechChange.org/Blog

Website: http://TechChange.org

Twitter / Plurk / Other Account: @TechChange

About Me: Nick is the co-founder and President of TechChange. As President, he oversees all strategy and programming for the organization. Nick is an educator, technologist, and social entrepreneur with significant international peacebuilding and development expertise. He currently teaches courses at the United Nations University for Peace (UPEACE), and has given a number of guest lectures and speeches on the role of technology in peacebuilding, development and humanitarian work. Nick is the founder of two innovative and award-winning digital media and conflict transformation programs: DCPEACE and PeaceRooms. In 2009, Nick was selected as a Global Fellow by the International Youth Foundation and as a Washington DC Humanities Council Scholar for his leadership in launching the programs and his track record as a young social entrepreneur. Nick received his BA with honors from Swarthmore College and an MA in Peace Education from the United Nations mandated University for Peace (UPEACE).

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e-Portfolios: Networking Across Continents

Posted on May 12, 2011 at 9:01am 0 Comments 0 Likes

Cross-posted from TechChange Blog

Whether you think of HTML as a familiar friend or a terrifying alien monster, we can all agree that sometimes code just takes too much time. In an attempt to help a friend build her web presence, and …

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Exploring New Models for Education 2.0. “Applications of Technology for Peacebuilding” at American University

Posted on March 10, 2011 at 11:28am 1 Comment 0 Likes

This past weekend Dr. Michael Gibbons and I taught a 20-hour graduate skills institute at American University’s School of International Service entitled Applications of Technology for Peacebuilding. Students came from a variety of AU programs, including the International Peace and Conflict Program (IPCR) in the School of International Service, the AU Business School, and the AU Law School.

We at… Continue