Following on from this previous post, here’s more on MOOCs this time from the BBC Ivy League education free on the web Click’s Sumi Das reports on a “brand new project which is already causing ripples around the globe as it is making a top notch education available to anyone,…
Clayton R. Wright has published his annual listing of conferences that runs to a whopping 68 pages! According to the man himself, “The 27th version of the conference list provides over 1,000 events that may be of interest to educators. Readers are encouraged to cut and paste a selection of…
A free and open course from Stanford University, run by a commercial company, 160,000 students from around the world and a prediction that there will eventually only be 10 universities in the world. Video presentations, students creating course support, students taking the course online and not going to lectures even…
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The last reading group post suggested we look at the new book “Rethinking Learning for a Digital Age” How Learners are Shaping their Own Experiences by Rhona Sharpe, Helen Beetham, Sara de Freitas has some interesting content. I thought we could look at one of the chapters for the reading…
The latest edition is out now here: http://www.educause.edu/er From EDUCAUSE whose mission statement is “to advance higher education by promoting the intelligent use of information technology” And they do have a go !
© Copyright Dave Skinner and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons Licence I’ve just finished brushing the dust off myself, which I picked up under my desk, having fallen off my chair in surprise after reading of Blackboard’s intentions ! Fasten your seat belts … and have a look…
The new book “Rethinking Learning for a Digital Age” How Learners are Shaping their Own Experiences by Rhona Sharpe, Helen Beetham, Sara de Freitas has some interesting content. I thought we could look at one of the chapters for the reading group. You can see see the full contents here…
I missed this when it was launched last year but could a sub £50 tablet be as significant as the makers claim? Designed in the UK but commissioned by the Indian government for Indian university students the Aakash is a 7″ tablet running Google Android. It’s pretty low spec compared…
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