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The Net Generation's Informal and Educational Use of New Technologies | in education - 0 views

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undergraduates in this group are high users of new technologies in their daily lives
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the 18-24 year olds in this group were consumers, not producers of content using new technologies – few had created blogs (47%), wikis (16%) and podcasts (8%).
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it is also important that students be critical consumers of online content, are able to assess the value of content, and are able to put it to good use in their academic endeavors
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The research reviewed reported that 18-24 year olds do not transfer their expertise with technologies to academic contexts
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students in this group use Instant Messenger when completing assignments, and Google Docs for archiving and group work, even if their professors are unfamiliar with Google Docs
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The findings of this pilot survey, along with the research reviewed, indicate that undergraduates’ application of new technologies for academic purposes can be likened to the five stages of technology adoption – Awareness, Adoption, Adaption, Appropriation, and Invention - reported in the Apple Classrooms of Tomorrow research
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undergraduates’ creation of online content for educational purposes was low in both this and prior research
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a small sample of 26 undergraduates of education at an urban private university in 2008, and can therefore not be generalized to all other contexts
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Image, audio and video tools: A-Z - 0 views

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Great collection of multimedia tools for educators.

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Early adopters: transition to the new infrastructure for Google Apps accounts - 0 views

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Several new Google Services available to Google Apps users.

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moodle-google - Project Hosting on Google Code - 0 views

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If we switch to an open LMS like Moodle, there will still be Google Apps integration.

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Using SharePoint as the File System for Moodle - Education Labs - 0 views

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some interesting reasons for using Sharepoint to manage Moodle files.

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SCORM » SCORM Cloud - 0 views

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This is a system for allowing any Web 2.0 tool to generate SCORM data so you can collect grade scoring data and populate it into your LMS gradebook.

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The Future of the LMS | e-Literate - 0 views

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Michael Feldman discusses Sakai

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Harvesting Gradebook « Center for Teaching, Learning, & Technology - 0 views

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A secure, flexible, web-interoperable gradebook is the first step at moving beyond the LMS.

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rSmart Sakai - 0 views

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shared by Ted Curran on 28 Sep 10 - Cached

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rSmart is a hosted, managed, support-oriented instance of Sakai. Hell yes.

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Open for Learning: The CMS and the Open Learning Network - 0 views

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Open for Learning: The CMS and the Open Learning Network

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Google Apps FAQ | EDUCAUSE - 0 views

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Comprehensive FAQ on Google Apps from Educause.

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BarnRaising - Wiki Patterns - 0 views

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"Barn Raising" is a technique you can use to jump-start the use of a wiki in your community. You get the community together and collaboratively build the site together, increasing buy-in and filling the wiki with useful material up front.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">"Barn Raising" is a technique you can use to jump-start the use of a wiki in your community. You get the community together and collaboratively build the site together, increasing buy-in and filling the wiki with useful material up front. </div>

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Blog U.: Curricular Media Platforms? - Technology and Learning - Inside Higher Ed - 0 views

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This is a definite first stop to reading and understanding the options in a Curricular Media System

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Breadcrumb-- an easy Android app dev tool for Mobile eLearning games - 0 views

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shared by Ted Curran on 21 Nov 10 - No Cached

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A cool project that makes it easy to create branching eLearning scenarios for delivery as an Android app.

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Google Releases CloudCourse, an Open Source Learning Platform - 0 views

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Google made a number of announcements in the past week that are of interest to educators: opening Google Wave to the public and extending Google Voice accounts to ...

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101 Apps for Your Web App Startup Toolbox | Web.AppStorm - 0 views

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With the multitude of web applications available today, it can be difficult choosing, let alone finding, an application that fits your needs and wants. There

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Digital Natives » Blog Archive » Instructional Technology in College Courses - 0 views

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A student-led inquiry into how teachers are using digital tech in college courses.

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Great Tech Survey

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Official Google Enterprise Blog: Building blocks: connecting Google Apps for Education ... - 0 views

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Northwestern is unveiling a Blackboard Building Block called "Bboogle" that they have built and are releasing to the community as open source. Building Block includes single sign-on, automated account provisioning, and automated sharing of Google Documents and Calendars through Blackboard course sites.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Northwestern is unveiling a Blackboard Building Block called "Bboogle" that they have built and are releasing to the community as open source. Building Block includes single sign-on, automated account provisioning, and automated sharing of Google Documents and Calendars through Blackboard course sites. </div>

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Free Pharmacy Books - 0 views

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A collection of open, online, free pharmacy books compiled by an Egyptian pharmacist. BEWARE-- many of these are verging on out-of-date....

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