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As a special service being introduced by Valley East Today, we will be
providing you with links to videos that are available on the
internet which we feel will be of interest to our readers.
These videos will cover a wide range of topics so there should
be something for everyone. Some of these videos will be
featured in our Valley East Today Consumers’ Guide Magazine
from time to time. They will all be available from a special
video section that can be found on the web site at www.valleyeasttoday.ca
We invite our readers to send in suggestions that we can add to our
collection. Just send an email to rkirwan@infocomcanada.com
with the link to the video and a brief description of the
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How
the web video powers global innovation
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Chris Anderson speaks about how web video is
impacting global innovation. He points out that many people, young and
old, are using the internet, and in particular video on the internet to
learn what they need in order to spark personal innovation. The internet
is helping spread new ideas around the world.
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http://www.ted.com/talks/chris_anderson_how_web_video_powers_global_innovation.html
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Some
Interesting Statistics About Facebook
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An online technology news program provides some
interesting statistics about Facebook that will help you
understand just how much influence this social media has on the
life of individuals who use the site.
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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HCnKke6IGxE&feature=related
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How
The Internet Has Changed The Way People Learn
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The author of Grown Up Digital, Don Tapscott,
refutes the belief that the internet is turning today's youth into
"the dumbest generation".
Tapscott
illustrates how the net has changed the way people learn and
offers suggestions on how to tap into the expertise that the Net
Generation possesses.
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http://www.tvo.org/TVO/WebObjects/TVO.woa?videoid?24640845001
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How
The Internet Is Changing The World
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The
author of Grown Up Digital, Don Tapscott, talks about how the New Generation is changing the world
by developing new ways of thinking and interacting.
Tapscott illustrates how the net has changed the
way people learn and offers suggestions on how to tap into the
expertise that the Net Generation possesses.
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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qujFJuj1S6I&feature=fvsr
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Did You Know?
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Today's school system is
simply not ready to prepare students for life in the information
age. Whether we like it or not, we are children of a new
generation, and need to help build a school system that embraces
the future instead of resists it.
This video contains information that will either frighten you or
inspire you to do something about the way we are preparing our
children for the future.
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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cL9Wu2kWwSY&feature=related
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Changing Education Paradigms
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This
animate was adapted from a talk given at the by Sir Ken Robinson,
world-renowned education and creativity expert.
He provides some interesting perspective on the challenges facing
education leaders around the world.
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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zDZFcDGpL4U&feature=related
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Tony Robbins asks why we do what we do
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Tony Robbins discusses the
"invisible forces" that motivate everyone's actions.
Tony Robbins makes it his business to know why we do the
things we do.
The pioneering life coach has spoken to millions of
people through his best-selling books and three-day seminars.
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http://www.ted.com/talks/tony_robbins_asks_why_we_do_what_we_do.html
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