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Education Evolution Initiative - Students Demand Change in Their Own Education

Apple makes textbooks lighter, cheaper and interactive with iBooks on the iPad.

Global Warming, a 23-lecture course presented by David Archer, a professor in the Department of The Geophysical Sciences at the University of Chicago. The 10-week course for non-science majors now online for free.

For Lifelong Learners: Watch skillshare.com's video-manifesto "The future belongs to the curious".

By Michael Rigley

The Twitter Experiment - Twitter in the Classroom

Doodling in Math Class: Infinity Elephants by Vi Hart

The Value of Data Visualization. Brilliant animation!

The Digital Dead Sea Scrolls. The oldest known biblical manuscripts in existence, have been digitized and are accessible online. A project of The Israel Museum, Jerusalem, and Google. 

How water bottles create cheap lighting in Philippines. Bright and simple idea!

Nice visualization of the sun explains the origin northern lights.

Actor Matt Damon defends teachers against reporter and camera man.

 The fastest airplane boarding method by astrophysicist Jason Steffen.

The Tribes of Darkest Austria - or: if Africans ruled Anthropology. Great mockumentary!

BBC Horizon 1964: Arthur C. Clarke, author of '2001: A Space Odyssee',  predicts the future, and almost completely get's it right. 

Me Books and Penguin Books bring picture book classics to the iPhone, iPad and iPod touch: Read, Listen, Record, Play!