By Tony Bates, on March 29th, 2010
In a previous post, Will lecture capture replace asynchronous distance learning, I wrote:
I come from a background where distance education courses are specifically re-designed for distance learners. In particular, they are designed to allow students to interact with instructor and other students any time and anywhere. They are designed to [...]
By Tony Bates, on March 13th, 2010
Harrison, D. (2010) Lecture capture helps Riverside meet nursing demand Campus Technology, March 10
From the article:
What do you do when 500 applicants are competing for 60 seats in your two-year nursing program? That’s just what happened at Southern California’s Riverside Community College. Administrators there didn’t just want to turn those students [...]
By Tony Bates, on December 18th, 2009
It’s that time of year again. Here’s a personal look back at e-learning in 2009 (I will do another blog on priorities for Canadian e-learning in 2010, and a third blog on international trends to watch in 2010).
What I did
This year I worked in Alberta, Cuba, Mexico, Germany, and Saudi Arabia, [...]
By Tony Bates, on September 23rd, 2009
Kaufman, P. and Mohan, J. (2009) Video use and higher education New York: Intelligent Television
This report, undertaken by Intelligent Television and the Copyright Clearance Center, ‘takes a careful look specifically at video use in higher education and takes stock of trends in teaching and learning at the university level.’
Executive summary:
In interviews with 57 faculty and [...]
By Tony Bates, on June 4th, 2009
Ramaswami, R. (2009) Instant capture Campus Technology, June 1
If your instructors are interested in students being able to record and replay their lectures, this article provides a good overview of the current systems available (2009).
However, as I have said in other posts (Laptops in lectures, More on laptops in lectures), I question the assumption of [...]
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