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The Classroom of the Future

Tanyella Evans | Posted 04.16.2012

Read More: Carole Wacey, Classroom Technology, Social Media Week NY, Social Media Week, Sree Sreenivasan, Melissa Seideman, Technology News
Tanyella Evans

At the panel event it was clear that this unassuming 8th grade history teacher from White Plains was using technology her fellow well-groomed panelists hadn't even heard of -- integrating tools such as My Big Campus, Edmodo and Socrative, to revolutionize the classroom dynamic.

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Is Michael Graves the James Dyson of Healthcare?

Rosina Samadani | Posted 04.15.2012

Read More: Wounded Warrior, Mobility, Dyson Vacuum, Architecture, Design, Target, Innovation, Michael Graves, Target Stores, Patients, Charles Osgood, Social Media Week NY, Bacterial-Meningitis, Cbs, Saatchi and Saatchi, Velcro, Social Media, Richard-H-Driehaus-Prize, Social Media Week, Stryker, Hospitals, Rehabilitation, Healthcare, James Dyson, Business News
Rosina Samadani

Michael Graves has noticed the deficit in understanding in the design of hospital rooms -- including layout, bathrooms, and even décor, and the tremendous need in assistive devices for patients.

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Enabling Social Change With Social Media: An Interview With Toby Daniels, the Founder of Social Media Week

The New York Public Library | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Social Media, New York Public Library, Twitter, New York City, Nonprofits, Toby Daniels, Social Media Week NYC, Nonprofit Social Media, Facebook, Social Media Week, Social Media Week NY, Nypl, New York News
The New York Public Library

Toby Daniels is a proud, self-proclaimed enabler. The co-founder of Social Media Week has worked tirelessly for years to bring social media tools into the hands of individuals, businesses and non profits.

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Digital Literacy -- Not Just For Kids Anymore!

Juliette Powell | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Wired Magazine, Google, Social Media, Twitter, Social Networking, Juliette Powell, Skype, Seth Sternberg, Meebo, Social Media Week NY, Facebook, Digital Literacy, Technology News
Juliette Powell

What happens when only a small portion of online users is actually digitally literate? Will we be divided into two classes, those with access to timely critical information and those without?

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Social Media Week: Editors Have Whole New Role

Alex Palmer | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Cyndi Stivers, Entertainment Weekly, Social Media, Twitter, The Huffington Post, Jennifer Preston, New York Times, Rachel Sklar, Facebook, Social Media Week NY, New York News
Alex Palmer

As publishers embrace social media, editors are finding that their own roles are quickly being redefined. This was the topic of the Networked News Gatherers panel in New York.

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3 Ways to Reinvent Yourself with Social Media

Juliette Powell | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Deep Focus, Fleishman Hillard, Chrysler, Linkedin, Twitter, General Motors, Presidential Task Force, Juliette Powell, New York Times, Toby Daniels, Social Media Week NY, Facebook, Wired, Obama Administration, Razorfish, Media News
Juliette Powell

These days, second acts can and do happen. After all, just ask Britney Spears, the US auto industry and Toby Daniels

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