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iKnow: A Social Learning Platform That Can Really Make You Smarter

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KatakanaIn 1995, Cerego began as a privately funded research-oriented think-tank, with a mission to enhance the efficiency of the human learning process by focusing on the biological and psychological requirements for learning.

Based on years of applied research, Cerego has built adaptive, web-based applications that accelerate knowledge acquisition. Cerego’s patented core learning engine is driven by algorithms that generate optimal learning schedules for discrete chunks of declarative learning content, called “items”. This intelligent scheduling is achieved by gathering metadata on individual user performance and modeling memory decay patterns at the granular level of every item.

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Addictive Learning: Transformation of learning does not have to wait for education reform

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Addictive Learning
Addictive Learning
is a powerful new technology, unlike any you have used before, that enables you to learn at high speeds and to total confidence, in a way optimized and customized to you!

It is the fastest, and easiest way to get smarter by learning facts, rules, procedures, and other associative or flash card like information, which makes up the fundamentals of nearly all knowledge.

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Rafi.ki: a funky new online learning community with a difference

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rafi.ki
Rafi.ki is the mother of all online learning communities. It is specially designed for shared learning at teacher and student levels, using state of the art technology.

For Students
The global reach of this community offers unprecedented personalised learning opportunities for students. Some pupils just chat to each other, sometimes in class and sometimes outside lesson times - just for fun. Many more actually participate in “projects”. A project usually consists of a series of lesson plans (and resources) that match up to the English (and other countries’) curricula. The idea is that you cover the work you would be doing anyway, but improve on it by “adding the international dimension” and working together with one or more schools.

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Razoo: Come Together and Change Your World

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RazooRazoo is a community united around making a positive difference in the world. Where passion leads to action, and a whole lot of collective good comes from individual contributions.

The mission at Razoo is simple: to promote social good and to inspire others to get involved by making giving and serving fun, easy, and meaningful.

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ShareIdeas.Org: Mobile Knowledge for Social Change

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Farmer Communicating at WorkShareIdeas.org is an online community and a wiki for sharing ideas on how to use mobile communications for social and environmental benefits.

ShareIdeas.org was created with support from Nokia and Vodafone, but belongs to the growing global network of individuals and organizations that use this virtual gathering place to communicate - and collaborate.

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A to Z Home’s Cool

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A to Z Home's CoolHomeschooling is Cool! A to Z Home’s Cool community website will help you homeschool your kids from preschool, kindergarten, through homeschooling high school with free online education, home-friendly lesson ideas, educational websites, helpful articles, top homeschool programs, books, materials, curriculum… and best of all… Homeschool Friends!

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It’s My Life: Guide to Life for Kids

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It's My LifeIt’s My Life deals with (you guessed it!) life and the stuff that kids and teens deal with every day. At It’s My Life, kids can read informative articles, share their stories, play games and activities, take quizzes and polls, watch video clips of other kids talking about their feelings and experiences, get advice from older kids and experts, and contribute their own comments and questions. It’s My Life also features interviews with celebrities about stuff they had to go through when they were kids.

It’s My Life is organized across six topic “channels”: Friends, Family, School, Body, Emotions, and Money.

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The International Baccalaureate

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IBOThe International Baccalaureate (IB) offers high quality programmes of international education to a worldwide community of schools. The IB is a nonprofit educational foundation, motivated by its mission, focused on the student.

Founded in 1968, They currently work with 2,061 schools in 125 countries to develop and offer three challenging programmes to over 541,000 students aged 3 to 19 years. Their three programmes for help develop the intellectual, personal, emotional and social skills to live, learn and work in a rapidly globalizing world.

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Australia’s free online network for educators

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ednaEducation Network Australia (edna) is Australia’s leading online resource collection and collaborative network for the education and training community.

edna supports and promotes the benefits of technology for education and training in Australia. edna is a joint initiative of the state and territory governments and the Australian Government, through their education departments, to provide free news, resources, networks and online tools for educators. edna is managed by education.au limited and has been operating since 1996.

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The Global Learning Objects Brokered Exchange (GLOBE)

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GLOBEOrganizations from Australia, Canada, Europe, Japan and the US, have formed a global alliance to make shared online learning resources available to educators and students around the world.

The Global Learning Objects Brokered Exchange (GLOBE) alliance has been established between the following founding members: the ARIADNE Foundation in Europe, Education Network Australia (EdNA Online) in Australia, LORNET in Canada, Multimedia Educational Resources for Learning and Online Teaching (MERLOT) in the US, and National Institute of Multimedia Education (NIME) in Japan. These organizations have committed to work collaboratively on a shared vision of ubiquitous access to quality educational content.

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