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Instructors can author and teach 5 courses for free using Blackboard LMS. Good way to explore Blackboard features for instructional design. Enroll unlimited students.

"Japan will soon start trialling electronic textbooks in primary schools, enhancing the role of IT in the classroom for a generation of "digital natives" born in the wired age. Under the "future school" project, 10 elementary schools will give all their under-12 pupils tablet PCs and fit their classrooms with interactive electronic blackboards starting as early as next month."

Interesting development in Japan with a pilot Tablet computer project.

Simple free AIR app for drawing on a "blackboard" background. Recommended for flow charts. Pro version for $19.

Proctortrack spearheads the online proctoring industry in affordable, accessible online remote proctoring and automated identity verification. It is a robust software that detects up to 26 unique test violations. Proctortrack also offers stand-alone solutions like Veripass, mobile lockdown, and proctor checkpoint to meet a client's specific needs. Proctortrack can be easily integrated with popular LMSs like Moodle, EdX, Blackboard, Brightspace, Canvas, and Sakai, making onboarding simpler for institutions.

This page contains a link to the Learning in the 21st Century: Taking It Mobile report. "This report identifies key findings from the Speak Up 2009 trends report and from interviews with innovative educators who are leveraging mobile devices for learning. Their stories illustrate emerging trends, implementation considerations and strategies for implementing mobile learning initiatives."