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Saturday, July 10, 2010

Cool Cat Teacher Blog: The Disappearing (and Thriving) Brands in Education

Cool Cat Teacher Blog: The Disappearing (and Thriving) Brands in Education

The Disappearing (and Thriving) Brands in Education

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A new list of the brands that may disappear in 2011 is circulating. On the list:

24/7 Wall St. has created a new list of brands that may disappear, which includes Readers Digest, Kia Motors, Dollar Thrifty (NYSE: DTG - News), Zale (NYSE: ZLC - News), Blockbuster


Work Flow Software: Clear the Fog of Tech Support with Fogbugz

Julie Lindsay and I have been testing a really cool automation tool for the back end of all of the Flat Classroom projects. From the book The 4-Hour Workweek, (a great book - not geared towards education, but many ideas for efficiency in there), I heard ofFogBugz and I must say I'm smitten.

This is a program that Timothy Ferris, author of the 4-Hour work week, uses to track email from his companies

Daily Education & Technology News for Schools 07/08/2010