Making online courses accessible to blind students
Parry, M. (2010) Colleges lock out blind students online Chronicle of Higher Education, December 17
'Colleges that wouldn't dare put up a new building without...
A gradual move to open-source textbooks
Rosenhall, L. (2010) Internet, cost spur textbook revolt Sacramento Bee, December 6
For those of you who don't get the Sacramento Bee newspaper (you dont?!),...
The joy of statistics
To cheer you up for the new year, I offer you:
In this four minute BBC video on YouTube, Hans Rosling animates life expectancy and...
Integrating web 2.0 and LMSs
Mott, J. (2010) Envisioning the post-LMS era: the Open Learning Network Educause Quarterly, Vol. 33, No. 1
I've just caught up with this important article...
NMC Horizon Report from down under
New Media Consortium (2010) 2010 Horizon Report - Australia-New Zealand Edition Austin TX: New Media Consortium
The NMC brings out its main projections for the...
Google e-books launched
Google e-books launched on Monday. But before you rush off to download Ulysses, read the following article
Fister, B. (2010) The illusion of Google's limitless...
Immersive virtual labs for under $150,000
Johnson, R. (2010) UMC packs 3-D visuals into cutting-edge research lab GrandForksHerald, December 1
This is a report on the University of Minnesota-Crookston's new virtual...
Educational possibilities for digital books
The arrival of digital books through Kindles, Sony e-Readers and the iPad raises all kinds of questions about the functions of digital books, given...
Seven interesting patterns of mobile learning
Moghe, S. (2010) Mobile learning - seven interesting patterns The Learning Generalist, November 13
This excellent post from Bangalore's Sumeet Moghe's first class web site...
Tunisian web site on e-learning vocalized in three languages
For the first time in Tunisia, e-Taalim, an electronic Magazine specialized in the fields of e-Learning and blended learning, announces officially the...