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Teaching amid the research obsession- Physics Today July 2010 - 0 views

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The research obsession is both self-reinforcing and self-destructive. The eroding state of science and science education in the US today is at least partly due to that misguided and harmful attitude in our universities. It has disfigured the humanities in

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">The research obsession is both self-reinforcing and self-destructive. The eroding state of science and science education in the US today is at least partly due to that misguided and harmful attitude in our universities. It has disfigured the humanities in</div>

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HEFCE : Publications : Research and evaluation reports : 2010 : Study of UK online lear... - 0 views

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To inform the work of the Online Learning Task Force (OLTF), HEFCE commissioned the Technology-Assisted Lifelong Learning team at the University of Oxford to carry out a study of the current UK provision of higher education-level online distance learning

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">To inform the work of the Online Learning Task Force (OLTF), HEFCE commissioned the Technology-Assisted Lifelong Learning team at the University of Oxford to carry out a study of the current UK provision of higher education-level online distance learning </div>

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QAA podcasts - Measuring and rewarding quality teaching - (18 November 2010) - 0 views

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Dr Stephen Jackson, Director of Reviews at QAA, sets out his views on the importance of measuring and rewarding quality teaching and discusses how higher education institutions are managing to do this

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Dr Stephen Jackson, Director of Reviews at QAA, sets out his views on the importance of measuring and rewarding quality teaching and discusses how higher education institutions are managing to do this</div>

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HigherEd Live is a weekly web show focused on the emerging role of social media and digital media marketing in higher education.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">HigherEd Live is a weekly web show focused on the emerging role of social media and digital media marketing in higher education.</div>

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Educational Technology and Related Education Conferences - 0 views

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Lots of e-learning related conference around the world over the next year or so. Get those papers in :-)

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Lots of e-learning related conference around the world over the next year or so. Get those papers in :-)</div>

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BBC - dot.Rory: Becta: Does it deserve to die? - 0 views

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In the spending cuts unveiled by the coalition government this morning, one victim will have stood out for the IT community. British Educational Communications and Technology Agency (Becta), the quango which promotes the use of technology in schools, is t

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">In the spending cuts unveiled by the coalition government this morning, one victim will have stood out for the IT community. British Educational Communications and Technology Agency (Becta), the quango which promotes the use of technology in schools, is t</div>

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Pontydysgu - Bridge to Learning - Educational Research - 0 views

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"When, many years again pre-internet days, I was a student at Swansea University, it was always possible to buy an essay in a bar."

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">"When, many years again pre-internet days, I was a student at Swansea University, it was always possible to buy an essay in a bar."</div>

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BBC News - Open University claims record iTunes downloads - 0 views

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The Open University is claiming a world record for the number of iTunes downloads - as the first to reach 20 million.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">The Open University is claiming a world record for the number of iTunes downloads - as the first to reach 20 million.</div>

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BBC News - Review into Welsh universities' funding - 0 views

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A major review into the way Welsh universities are run is expected to be ordered by the education minister.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">A major review into the way Welsh universities are run is expected to be ordered by the education minister.</div>

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Get your Face out of MySpace? - EvidenceNet - 0 views

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This paper presents a summary of literature and main issues relating to the impact of social networks in Higher Education in the UK, with particular emphasis upon students' communication and engagement with faculty via social network sites. The review wil

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">This paper presents a summary of literature and main issues relating to the impact of social networks in Higher Education in the UK, with particular emphasis upon students' communication and engagement with faculty via social network sites. The review wil</div>

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Woodlawn Elementary thinks outside the book to pull D to a B - St. Petersburg Times - 0 views

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Maths teachers in the USA locked up their textbooks in a music room cupboard.The teachers decided to get radical and overhaul their maths curriculum. It paid off. The school went from a D to a B

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Maths teachers in the USA locked up their textbooks in a music room cupboard.The teachers decided to get radical and overhaul their maths curriculum. It paid off. The school went from a D to a B</div>

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Times Higher Education - Questions of cost and usefulness dog e-learning - 0 views

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Many academics see e-learning as "expensive and time-consuming", a survey has found. About half of university staff polled believe that learning technologies are popular with students but only a small proportion of academics are embracing them.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Many academics see e-learning as "expensive and time-consuming", a survey has found. About half of university staff polled believe that learning technologies are popular with students but only a small proportion of academics are embracing them.</div>

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Launch of 'The Edgeless University': a new Demos report : JISC - 0 views

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The Edgeless University argues that technology in higher education is not just about virtual learning environments, but is increasingly central to the way institutions provide learning and facilitateresearch. Technology is making research and learning pos

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">The Edgeless University argues that technology in higher education is not just about virtual learning environments, but is increasingly central to the way institutions provide learning and facilitateresearch. Technology is making research and learning pos</div>

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AJET: Australasian Journal of Educational Technology Vol 24, 2008 - 0 views

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Open access web version articles for 24(1), AJET's first online only issue, were mounted on 16 January 2008. Commencing with 24(1), articles are available in both HTML and PDF formats.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Open access web version articles for 24(1), AJET's first online only issue, were mounted on 16 January 2008. Commencing with 24(1), articles are available in both HTML and PDF formats.</div>

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Times Higher Education - Learning to share - 0 views

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Free, immediate and permanently available research results for all - that's what the open-access campaigners want. Unsurprisingly, the subscription publishers disagree. Zoe Corbyn weighs up the ramifications for journals, while Matthew Reisz asks how book

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Free, immediate and permanently available research results for all - that's what the open-access campaigners want. Unsurprisingly, the subscription publishers disagree. Zoe Corbyn weighs up the ramifications for journals, while Matthew Reisz asks how book</div>

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JISC launches 2010-2012 strategy : JISC - 0 views

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The UK is at risk of losing its world-leading reputation for education, unless it continues to invest in digital technologies to meet the ever-changing needs of modern learners, researchers and the academic community says JISC, in its three-year strategy

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">The UK is at risk of losing its world-leading reputation for education, unless it continues to invest in digital technologies to meet the ever-changing needs of modern learners, researchers and the academic community says JISC, in its three-year strategy </div>

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ALT REF Consultation_2009 - 0 views

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The Association for Learning Technology (ALT) today published its response to the Higher Education Funding Council for England (HEFCE)'s proposals for the new Research Excellence Framework (REF), urging HEFCE to adopt clear guidelines to ensure that inter

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">The Association for Learning Technology (ALT) today published its response to the Higher Education Funding Council for England (HEFCE)'s proposals for the new Research Excellence Framework (REF), urging HEFCE to adopt clear guidelines to ensure that inter</div>

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This is a resource which aims to support staff working across a range of further and higher education contexts in identifying areas of current strength and weakness in their practice in terms of accessibility and inclusion.

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Would you like us to fund YOUR project up to £5000? | The Economics Network - 0 views

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The Economics Network of the Higher Education Academy invites proposals from the UK Economics community for small projects to be funded in the next academic year. Projects will address the development, implementation and evaluation of innovative approache

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Teaching amid the research obsession- Physics Today July 2010 - 0 views

HEFCE : Publications : Research and evaluation reports : 2010 : Study of UK online lear... - 0 views

QAA podcasts - Measuring and rewarding quality teaching - (18 November 2010) - 0 views

Higher Ed Live - 0 views

Educational Technology and Related Education Conferences - 0 views

BBC - dot.Rory: Becta: Does it deserve to die? - 0 views

Pontydysgu - Bridge to Learning - Educational Research - 0 views

BBC News - Open University claims record iTunes downloads - 0 views

BBC News - Review into Welsh universities' funding - 0 views

Get your Face out of MySpace? - EvidenceNet - 0 views

Woodlawn Elementary thinks outside the book to pull D to a B - St. Petersburg Times - 0 views

Times Higher Education - Questions of cost and usefulness dog e-learning - 0 views

Launch of 'The Edgeless University': a new Demos report : JISC - 0 views

AJET: Australasian Journal of Educational Technology Vol 24, 2008 - 0 views

Times Higher Education - Learning to share - 0 views

JISC launches 2010-2012 strategy : JISC - 0 views

ALT REF Consultation_2009 - 0 views

JISC TechDis - Oases09-10 - 0 views

Would you like us to fund YOUR project up to £5000? | The Economics Network - 0 views

Apple - Education - iTunes U - Overview - 0 views

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