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Commonwealth of Learning (2010) LIVES: Mobile phones for learning Connections February, Vol. 15, No. 1 In a blog posting in December (2009), I wrote that a priority for e-learning for 2010 was the development of educational applications for mobile learning, particularly for developing countries. Well, the Commonwealth of Learning and the University of British Columbia were [...] Commonwealth of Learning (2010) Lifelong learning for farmers: Sri Lanka Connections, February, Vol. 15, No. 1 The Commonwealth of Learning has expanded its lifelong learning for farmers program into Sri Lanka, to support mushroom farming. Computer facilities are being provided by the University of Ruhuna and the Vidatha Centre. Future plans include expanding marketing efforts beyond the [...] The Open University (2010) The Open University hits ten million downloads on iTunes U In Partnership Milton Keynes UK: The Open University Over ten million Open University tracks have been downloaded from iTunes U, the dedicated learning zone within the iTunes Store. Open University tracks on iTunes U cover a huge range of subjects, including business, [...] Vincent, T. (2010) Learning in Hand Nebraska This is one of the best web sites I have seen about using iPods for teaching and learning. Lots of useful tips. The web site also includes help on other handhelds, such as PDAs and netbooks, and access to podcasts on these topics via iTunes. Thanks again to Richard Elliott’s [...] Slattery, B. (2010) Five reasons why the iPad won’t change higher education PC News, February 3 As a dedicated Mac user, in fairness I am putting forth this view of the iPad from PC News. Indeed, I agree with the headline. Although as usual with Apple products it is beautifully designed, the iPad is not revolutionary [...] |
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