The State of the LMS: An Institutional Perspective
See Michael Feldstein's e-Literate blog for a post on The State of the LMS: An Institutional Perspective. This provides a report on a webinar...
New Player in Course Management Software
Kolowich, S. (2009) New Player in Course Management Software Inside Higher Education, September 9
Article discusses the move by It's Learning, a Norwegian learning management...
Google Books Settlement deadline and discussion
Kolowich, S. (2009) Speak now or forever hold your copyrights Inside Higher Education, Sept 4
Like many other authors, I have been grappling with how...
Researching learning design: breakthrough or dead end?
The latest edition of the Australian-based journal, 'Distance Education', Vol. 30, No. 2, is devoted entirely to research on learning design.
As the editorial by...
Pay attention, students: Blackboard is watching you
Carter, C. (2009) Tech helps students adopt good study habits eCampus News, Sept 2
Well, up to a point...Extract from article:
Purdue University is using educational...
Schools get help in using Web 2.0 tools
Stansbury, M. (2009) Schools get help in using Web 2.0 tools eSchool News, Sept 2
This article discusses two recent papers from the the Consortium...
Web 2.0 in Education: Policy, Practice and Progress
Bosco, J. (2009) Web 2.0 in Education: Policy, Practice and Progress The Consortium for School Networking (CoSN) Washington, DC
One of two papers recently published...
European wiki on virtual campuses – globally
Re.ViCa is a project funded by the European Commission. It is doing a review of Virtual Campuses all over Europe. As part of this...
Virtual 3-D lab aims to stimulate learning
Prabhu, M. (2009) Virtual 3-D lab aims to stimulate learning eSchool News, Aug 24
From the full article:
Students at a Baltimore County high school this...
7 things you should know about cloud computing
Kurkowski, P. (2009) 7 things you should know about cloud computing EDUCAUSE, Aug 3
A downloadable, two-page PDF introduction to cloud computing.
Extract:
Cloud computing is the...