Swansea Academy of Learning and Teaching

Student skills development conference - University of Teesside Library & Information Services is sponsoring a conference on Wednesday 15th October 2008 with speakers from four current JISC Users & Innovation Programme -funded projects

Video lectures on Learning Theories from Dr. Curt Bonk, Professor of Indiana University and President of SurveyShare, Inc.

The Network to Support Trainers in Europe is launching its first annual on-line conference on "the Training of Trainers" on 5 and 6 November, 2008. The confernce is co-sponsored by the Jisc funded Evolve network.

This fall, SEE launches its programming by offering one of Stanford's most popular engineering sequences: the three-course Introduction to Computer Science taken by the majority of Stanford undergraduates, and seven more advanced courses in artificial int

The publication explores good practice in the use of e-portfolios as a support for learning. It is being launched in conjunction with an e-portfolios infoKit4 which covers the main drivers, purposes, processes, perspectives and issues around e-portfolio u

avascript can add a lot of special effects that can really improve the user's experience. Here are 10 simple and clever Javascript techniques that add an extra dose of usability to any webpage.

General Electric has decided to forgo a partnership with Google and has formalized a strategic partnership with Zoho for its 400,000 desktops.

For most of us, security issues happen to "other people"-we block popup ads, we carefully examine dialog boxes and, for those of us on the Mac platform, we snicker when confronted with something that attempts to mimic a Windows system warning.

Pontydysgu is happy to be supporting the first (as far as we know) on-line international conference on the training of trainers taking place on the 5 and 6 November 2008. The conference is for all those interested in the training and professional developm

Capture Fox Movie is a Firefox add-on and a handy tool to create tutorials about a software, a web site or anything that can be displayed on your computer. It records your screen frame by frame. You can also record your voice.

UK scholars are slowly but surely heading into the blogosphere. Zoe Corbyn reports

CuePrompter is a free teleprompter/autocue service. Your browser works like a teleprompter -no extra software needed. Bookmark this site and come again when ever you need teleprompter services. Free for any use (both commercial and non-commercial).

The University of Leicester, a research-intensive institution, has topped the National Student Survey for mainstream universities for three consecutive years, hence is in a position to offer insight into effective learner-centred design. Leicester's pilot

Edward Edgerton finds it deeply ironic that universities, as cradles of research, know so little about the impact their own buildings have on staff and students.

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