Higher Education in a Web 2.0 World
Committee of Inquiry into the Changing Learner Experience (2009) Higher Education in a Web 2.0 World Bristol, UK: JISC/HEFCE, 52 pp.
'Supported by the principal...
Text messaging for collaborative learning in South Africa
Makoe, M. (2009) MXit: How to Encourage and Facilitate Communication Among Students eLearning Africa Newsletter, May 12
This interview with a professor from the University...
Rural Botswana Goes Online
Nthaga, L. (2009) Rural Botswana Goes Online eLearning Africa Newsletter, May 12
Botswana has mobilised a project for the establishment of information centres equipped with...
More on laptops in lectures
Schellenberg, T. (2009) Getting the Half Attention of Students UBC e-Strategy Newsletter, May
An article that follows on from the Macleans OnCampus article, with additional...
e-Portfolios for nursing education
Teja, F. (2009) PEP’ing Up Your ePortfolio at the UBC School of Nursing UBC e-Strategy Newsletter, May 2009
An article describing the development at the...
The Eight Classic e-Learning publications?
In another post I reported on a list of eight 'classic' publications on distance education, chosen by Shanghai TV University.
This has prompted me to...
The Eight Classic Distance Education Texts
The Shanghai Television University - one of the largest distance teaching institutions in China - has selected eight classic distance edcuation texts for translation...
Virginia Tests Video Games as Teaching Tools
Stansbury, M. (2009) Virginia Tests Video Games as Teaching Tools eSchool News, April 28
Extract:
'Virginia reportedly has become the first state to implement a pilot...
Reviews of ‘Evaluation in Distance Education and e-Learning’
Ruhe, V. and Zumbo, B. (2009) Evaluation in Distance Education and e-Learning London/New York: Guildford Press
Contents
Preface
1. Why do we need a new approach to...
Cloud Computing: the Economic Imperative
Erenben, C. (2009) Cloud Computing: The Economic Imperative eSchool News, March 4
A useful 'idiot's guide' to the relevance of cloud computing to educational institutions....