By Tony Bates, on August 11th, 2010
Talent Ng’andwe (2010) Mobile Phone Learning on the Move in Africa, e-Learning Africa News Portal, June 28
From the article:
By 2009, about one third of the African population had a mobile phone subscription – as opposed to only 8.7% using the Internet through desktop computers [...]
By Tony Bates, on July 11th, 2010
Norris, D. (2010) Book review: DIY U Planning for Higher Education Planning for Higher Education, Vol. 38, No. 4
This is a comprehensive review of Anya Kamenetz’s book: DIY U: Edupunks, Edupreneurs, and the Coming Transformation of Higher Education.
Note: the journal ‘Planning for Higher Education’ comes out first in printed format for SCUP [...]
By Tony Bates, on June 28th, 2010
It’s funny how reports on the same issue arrive from completely different directions. These four all deal with the issue of innovation and higher education.
Baker, S. (2010) Hefce gives out extra places and takes back £20m from teaching funds Times Higher Education, June 25
Calhoun, T. (2010) Re-imagining Higher Education, Post-Recession SCUP Links [...]
By Tony Bates, on May 19th, 2010
Nagel, D. (2010) IIT rolling out iPads to incoming class Campus Technology, May 18
The Illinois Institute of Technology in Chicago is giving its first year (all graduate) intake iPads, mainly because they will be designing apps to support learning, and to develop other applications of the iPad. I wonder though if they will [...]
By Tony Bates, on November 3rd, 2009
CDW-G (2009) The 2009 21st-Century Campus Report: Defining the Vision Vernon Hills IL: CDW-G
CDW is a leading provider of technology solutions for business, government and education. Now in its second year, the CDW-G 21st-Century Campus Report examines the current and future role of technology in higher education. CDW-G surveyed more than 1,000 college [...]
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