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Ted-Ed Flips the Web into an Online Classroom
Crowdsourcing still gets pegged sometimes as a sad alternative to instruction from an accredited expert. But Wikipedia has pretty much proven that the trolls who live in
MentorMob as a Tool for Differentiation
Marisa bridges the gap between home and school at EdGeeks.com. I have been using MentorMob for months now and it only just dawned on me
Paul Adams on Rebuilding the Web for People
“What matters to you the most?” It can be a daunting question, but according to Paul Adams, product management lead at Facebook, no matter where
YouTern makes Finding an Good Internship Program Easy
If you’ve already lived through your first internship, whether it was a good experience or not, I’ll bet you remember it. Maybe you weren’t paid,
Flipped Classroom Conference Warm Up
Have you heard? On June 18th, more than 300 “flippers” will turn the Tribeca Flashpoint Academy on its head as they discuss the latest innovations in flipped
gdgt LIVE Tech Conference Returns to Chicago
MentorMob has won this year’s gdgt live startup table giveaway! Demoing at a gdgt event along side A-list tech firms like Sony and Nokia provides MentorMob the chance
Spark and MentorMob Team up for Youth Apprenticeships
Dreaming big is the first step toward big accomplishments. But for young people—especially those in disadvantaged communities—the chasm between the courage to dream and the
The Dalai Lama Preaches More than Peace
Yesterday I had the opportunity to see the Dalai Lama speak at my college, Loyola University Chicago. The experience exceeded any expectations I could have
Community Manager Update
In the spirit of Earth Day, MentorMobbers built a number of playlists inspiring others to “DO GOOD”. Some offered helpful encouragement to new teachers, and
Technori Pitch: How to Grow Your Business Edition
This week, hundreds of Chicago’s top entrepreneurs gathered again for Technori Pitch, a monthly showcase where new businesses pitch their million (or maybe billion) dollar