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SAIDE ACEMaths Project

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Sapire, I. and Welch, T. (2009) SAIDE ACEMaths Project SAIDE Newsletter, Vol. 15, No. 1 The SAIDE ACEMaths project is an Open Educational Resources (OER)...

Microlectures in online courses

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Shieh, D. (2009) These Lectures Are Gone in 60 Seconds: Minute-long talks find success at a community college Chronicle of Higher Education, March 6 Intriguing...

WCET Spring 2009 Webcast Series

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WCET Spring 2009 Webcast Series: Bringing professional development to your doorstep! Western Cooperative for Educational Telecommunications has a long history of excellent research and consultancy...

Web 2.0 selection criteria

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Bovard, B. (2009) Web 2.0 selection criteria Tek Trek March 2 Excellent list of criteria for deciding which Web 2.0 tools to use for teaching...

Industry Integration of E-learning: Guidelines for supporting learners using e-learning in workplaces

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Australian Flexible Learning Network (2009) Industry Integration of E-learning: Guidelines for supporting learners using e-learning in workplaces Canberra: Australian Flexible Learning Network These guidelines provide...

New distance teaching skills course launched in China

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Open University Worldwide (2009) New distance teaching skills course launched in China In Partnership Feb (Note: not available online) The Open University (U.K.) and the...

How organisations are using e-learning to support national training initiatives

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Callan, V. (2009) How organisations are using e-learning to support national training initiatives Canberra: Australian Flexible Learning Network This project, funded by  the Australian Flexible...

The Virtual University for Small States of the Commonwealth (VUSSC) expands training, course development

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Commonwealth of Learning (2009) Virtual University expands training, course development Connections, Vol. 14, No. 1 Excerpts: The Virtual University for Small States of the Commonwealth (VUSSC)...

The Wisdom of Crowds: The Wisdom of Crowds: Why the Many Are Smarter Than...

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Surowiecki, J. (2004) The Wisdom of Crowds: Why the Many Are Smarter Than the Few and How Collective Wisdom Shapes Business, Economies, Societies and...

Does technology change the nature of knowledge?

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Purpose of this blog This is the first of three blogs that examine some basic assumptions about technology and education, based on a review of...