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Six ways to make Web 2.0 work

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Chui, M., Miller, A. and Roberts, R. (2009) 'Six ways to make Web 2.0 work' The McKinsey Quarterly, Feb 2009 This is not an article...

Microsoft explores educational link to video games

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Kolpack, D. (2009) Microsoft explores educational link to video games, Associated Press, Feb 20 A news release about Microsoft's investment of $1.5 million to start...

Development of computer-assisted virtual field trips

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Jacobson, A,  Militelloc, R. and Baveye, P. (2009) 'Development of computer-assisted virtual field trips to support multidisciplinary learning' Computers and Education, Vol. 52, No....

iTunes University and the classroom: Can podcasts replace Professors?

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McKinney, D., Dyck, J. and Luber, E. (2009) 'iTunes University and the classroom: Can podcasts replace Professors?' Computers and Education, Vol. 52, No. 3,...

Networking and Wireless Analysis: Cloud Computing

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Becta (2008) 'Networking and Wireless Analysis: Cloud Computing' TechNews, November An excellent briefing paper about cloud computing and its implications for education.

New site aims to market free online lectures

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Carter, D. (2009) 'New site aims to market free online lectures' eSchool News, Feb 13 Academic Earth, a for-profit web site, bases its business model...

Province, industry, and university partner for mobile learning research

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Alberta Government (2009) 'New research program takes classroom anywhere, anytime', News Release, Feb 20 'The research conducted by Dr. Kinshuk, the newly appointed iCORE/Xerox/Markin Industry...

Online session: Using Second Life to promote students’ engagement

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The Centre for Distance Education (CIDER) at Athabasca University would like to invite you to the next presentation in their series of free CIDER...

Alberta university uses online technology to take lessons way out of the classroom

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Canadian Press (2009) 'Alberta university uses online technology to take lessons way out of the classroom' Canadian Press, Feb 18 Athabasca University in Alberta, Canada...

Online symposium on New Media and Learning (NMC)

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Call for Proposals NMC Symposium on New Media and Learning March 24-26, 2009, via the Internet Proposals for presentations for the NMC Symposium on New Media and...