Comments on: Power to the People http://blog.edufire.com/2008/09/22/power-to-the-people/ The Revolution Will be Blogged Sat, 07 Nov 2009 08:28:58 -0800 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 hourly 1 By: Tina http://blog.edufire.com/2008/09/22/power-to-the-people/comment-page-1/#comment-5216 Tina Fri, 26 Sep 2008 08:07:17 +0000 http://blog.edufire.com/?p=201#comment-5216 I second that. I have a friend who is a Mom. She had two girls and was actively pursuing her Master's degree. She took a short time off to have a third child, then got back on the wagon. Education is finally meeting the needs of everyone, and in real time! I second that. I have a friend who is a Mom. She had two girls and was actively pursuing her Master’s degree. She took a short time off to have a third child, then got back on the wagon. Education is finally meeting the needs of everyone, and in real time!

]]> By: Sandra http://blog.edufire.com/2008/09/22/power-to-the-people/comment-page-1/#comment-5165 Sandra Wed, 24 Sep 2008 13:46:30 +0000 http://blog.edufire.com/?p=201#comment-5165 I loved the article! Education will surely undergo a revolution in the next years! And it's up to us (i.e. 'the people') to make the best out of what is offered to us by the new technologies! As for the photo... I think it's from a big sports event... a hockey game maybe? (people wear warm clothes so I suppose there's gotta be some ice nearby...) I loved the article! Education will surely undergo a revolution in the next years! And it’s up to us (i.e. ‘the people’) to make the best out of what is offered to us by the new technologies!

As for the photo… I think it’s from a big sports event… a hockey game maybe? (people wear warm clothes so I suppose there’s gotta be some ice nearby…)

]]> By: reg http://blog.edufire.com/2008/09/22/power-to-the-people/comment-page-1/#comment-5155 reg Wed, 24 Sep 2008 06:24:51 +0000 http://blog.edufire.com/?p=201#comment-5155 You are very close Noah. Koichi, I'm guessing you were as well... :) You are very close Noah. Koichi, I’m guessing you were as well… :)

]]> By: noah http://blog.edufire.com/2008/09/22/power-to-the-people/comment-page-1/#comment-5154 noah Wed, 24 Sep 2008 06:22:02 +0000 http://blog.edufire.com/?p=201#comment-5154 im gonna go on a limb and guess ny rangers since you are discussing ny and they look like hockey jerseys...and? im gonna go on a limb and guess ny rangers since you are discussing ny and they look like hockey jerseys…and?

]]> By: Koichi http://blog.edufire.com/2008/09/22/power-to-the-people/comment-page-1/#comment-5143 Koichi Tue, 23 Sep 2008 21:18:34 +0000 http://blog.edufire.com/?p=201#comment-5143 I knew what sport it was...but I didn't guess correctly which location - then I cheated, so hopefully someone else figures it out :) I'm not a fan of this sport. If it was baseball, on the other hand... I knew what sport it was…but I didn’t guess correctly which location – then I cheated, so hopefully someone else figures it out :) I’m not a fan of this sport. If it was baseball, on the other hand…

]]> By: DJ Noelle http://blog.edufire.com/2008/09/22/power-to-the-people/comment-page-1/#comment-5140 DJ Noelle Tue, 23 Sep 2008 19:45:08 +0000 http://blog.edufire.com/?p=201#comment-5140 "Lectures could historically only be heard at the time and place of the lecture. Now we can watch a video recording of a lecture over the web. A tutor had to be in the same place to look at the work of a student and provide feedback. . . ." Now I can help clients and students from my home office without driving many miles every week. Talk about reducing the carbon footprint! Yes, Web services and the social Web are transforming not only education but also the environment. All very exciting, as is the wonderful eduFire community. “Lectures could historically only be heard at the time and place of the lecture. Now we can watch a video recording of a lecture over the web. A tutor had to be in the same place to look at the work of a student and provide feedback. . . .” Now I can help clients and students from my home office without driving many miles every week.

Talk about reducing the carbon footprint! Yes, Web services and the social Web are transforming not only education but also the environment.

All very exciting, as is the wonderful eduFire community.

]]> By: Jiva Technology » Blog Archive » Investing in Education http://blog.edufire.com/2008/09/22/power-to-the-people/comment-page-1/#comment-5133 Jiva Technology » Blog Archive » Investing in Education Tue, 23 Sep 2008 15:05:32 +0000 http://blog.edufire.com/?p=201#comment-5133 [...] folks over at EduFire wrote an interesting post yesterday that pointed me to the Union Square Ventures blog for an especially enlightening insight [...] [...] folks over at EduFire wrote an interesting post yesterday that pointed me to the Union Square Ventures blog for an especially enlightening insight [...]

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