Can Inspire make high school chemistry comprehensible? A cool new “intelligent” textbook uses AI to make dense topics more accessible.
IA beats AI. Thoughtful TED Talk by Shyam Sankar on human-computer symbiosis.
Inside the Haiti Earthquake. A simulation that lets students experience the aftermath of the devastating earthquake and make strategic decisions about how to improve conditions. Not a game, unlike the somewhat creepy awareness-raising game, Darfur is Dying.
What Does the Future of Ed Tech Look Like? Fast Co. has an interesting visualization.
SuperPac App. A nice use of technology to make political funding a little more palatable. In addition to the analysis, a fun tool lets you identify, watch and rate political ads. Nicely done.
Just for Fun: Goodnight Keith Moon.