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Mobilizing the faculty for better teaching and learning

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Anyone who works with learning technologies is aware of the need for faculty development and training if technology is to be used well for...

The impact of information and communications technologies on the university

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For francophones, a book by Julie Boissonneault, a professor at Laurentian University, Sudbury, Canada Boissonneault, J. (2009) Enjeux de la Médiatisation à l'Université Sudbury ON:...

Educause’s Top Ten Issues in IT

Agee, A. et al. (2009) Top-Ten IT Issues, 2009 Educause Review, Vol. 44, No. 3 Based on a survey of 554 (responding) EDUCAUSE members, mainly...

Effective Practice in a Digital Age

JISC (2009) Effective Practice in a Digital Age Bristol UK: JISC From JISC's publication web site: Effective Practice in a Digital Age combines the outcomes of...

Online Summer Institute for Community Colleges

Announcement from the Learning Times: June 25-26, 2009. The Online Summer Institute for Community Colleges (OSICC) will be held completely over the Internet and offers...

Tenure in a digital era

Jaschik, S. (2009) Tenure in a Digital Era Inside Higher Education, May 26 This article touches on a critical barrier to the more rapid development...

Take a Walk on the Wired Side

Weir, R. (2009) Take a Walk on the Wired Side Inside Higher Education, May 11 Some good, practical advice for instructors considering teaching an online...

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...

E-learning, faculty training and the value of subscription journals

Marry in haste and repent at leisure, so the old saying goes. It could also be applied to blog posts - post in haste...

Contract and adjunct faculty in higher education and its relevance to e-learning

Arana, G. (2009) Higher Education takes a hit The Nation, April 1 This article is not strictly about e-learning or distance education, but it is...