By Tony Bates, on June 22nd, 2009
Young, J. (2009) Colleges consider using blogs instead of Blackboard Chronicle of Higher Education, June 1
Halleluja! I’ve seen the future, and it’s – WordPress?
Well, why not? Good, free, simple to use, flexible open-source platform, students can contribute – but nah, won’t work; administrators can’t control it, and Blackboard will claim the patent.
By Tony Bates, on October 30th, 2008
Leslie, P. and Murphy, E. (2008) Post-Secondary Students’ Purposes for Blogging International Review of Research in Open and Distance Learning, Vol. 9, No. 3
The study explored post-secondary students’ purposes for blogging with particular attention to the social and instructional purposes. The sample of blogs came from an all-women’s college in the United Arab Emirates.
By Tony Bates, on October 2nd, 2008
Brian Benziger’s possible scenarios and real case studies of Web 2.0 in education hopes to show others where we are with today’s education and where it could be. The article covers: educational blogging, photo sharing, educational podcasting, wikis, video sharing, Web 2.0 courses, School 2.0, and more.
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