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U Ottawa Tests Put High Concentration of iPads Through Paces -- Campus Technology - 0 views

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    "The applications tested by the university encompassed: * Blackboard Mobile Learn, on which all clients simultaneously accessed course curriculum and viewed on-demand streaming video; * Video-based curriculum, video delivered by Distribution Access, a Canadian educational video provider; * Apple Facetime for video conferencing; * Apple AirPlay for wireless streaming of multimedia content to an Apple TV connected to a classroom projector; * Live, local video content streamed through Haivision Network Video gear; * ResponseWare real-time polling from Turning Technologies. The university used VeriWave WaveInsite to set up and run the test and to measure performance. Each application was delivered simultaneously to all 100 devices. According to a statement issued by Aruba, the applications performed "with the highest quality and without any noticeable jitter, delay, or frame loss.""
Jackie Doherty

Educational Leadership:What Students Need to Learn:A Diploma Worth Having - 1 views

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    There's only one valid measure of the high school curriculum: How well does it prepare students for their adult lives?
Connie Gross

Designing Online Courses with Course Updates in Mind | Faculty Focus - 1 views

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    "March 1, 2011 Designing Online Courses with Course Updates in Mind By: Patti Shank, PhD, CPT in Online Education Add Comment Online courses are rarely "done." Over time, things change, including the curriculum and content (because of changes in the field and changes to available content) and the technologies (ways that the content can be delivered and tools for interacting with it and with others in the courses, including you). Bottom line: Just like initial course development, updating courses can be quite a lot of work. You can reduce the hassles and work (but not eliminate them) by designing your online courses with updating them in mind. That is, design so that updating is built into the process, not tacked on as an afterthought. Identify change-likely elements"
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    This article might really help us decide how to keep our courses updated more effectively.
anonymous

EDUC E-107 Home § Education E-107 (Spring 2011) - 0 views

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    "Open education builds upon the best traditions of educational innovation and the open source movement. It is a field that foresees remarkable transformations in institutions and teaching and learning at all levels. This course explores innovations in open education from a variety of perspectives. It examines the various dimensions of open education from traditional to contemporary. It explores the micro impacts impacts at the course, curriculum, and program levels as well as the macro impacts, those at the university and national educational policy levels. Finally, the course examines the remarkable transformative potential of open education on individuals and institutions."
Christie Robertson

Open Education Sites Offer Free Content for All | MindShift - 1 views

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    Open education sites exemplify how technology is democratizing education. These sites allow both learners and teachers to create their own curriculum, whether it's used in or out of the classroom.
Kathy Schwarz

MOBI MOOC - 0 views

MobiMOOC2012 will only have 4 fixed topics: mLearning introduction, mLearning project planning, mLearning in global contexts and mLearning curriculum implementation, the 6 other subjects will be ch...

started by Kathy Schwarz on 19 Apr 12 no follow-up yet
Kathy Schwarz

Funny posting by Steve Wheeler - 1 views

We have had pencils in our school now for some time, and we were one of the first to adopt them, but it has been an uphill struggle. There aren't enough to go around, and often several of the child...

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started by Kathy Schwarz on 06 Dec 11 no follow-up yet
Kathy Schwarz

The LMS Instructure Makes Its Move into the K-12 Market - 2 views

The learning management system upstart Instructure is unveiling Canvas K-12 today, a version of its platform aimed - as the name suggests - for the K-12 level. The company says that it's already ha...

started by Kathy Schwarz on 01 Feb 12 no follow-up yet
Kathy Schwarz

3D GameLab - 2 views

3D GameLab, a quest-based online learning platform re-opens our closed beta on March 26, as we kick off with a 3 week online spring camp for teachers and instructional designers, providing you the ...

started by Kathy Schwarz on 21 Feb 12 no follow-up yet
anonymous

Course Design - 1 views

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    "Have you ever said to yourself, "I really should do something about this course, but..."?? This web site is designed to provide practical and effective help for faculty members interested in designing or redesigning a course."
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