Swansea Academy of Learning and Teaching

A study in which participants are asked to send Twitter messages instead of recording the information in a diary

MIT World is a free and open site that provides on demand video of significant public events at MIT. MIT World's video index contains more than 600 videos

The Story of Stuff is a 20-minute, fast-paced look at the underside of our production and consumption patterns

Young people, apparently, have little interest in history. The number of those studying the subject for GCSE has dropped to fewer than one in three. Yet in August last year one could have stumbled across an unlikely set of videos on a YouTube site hosted

Ustream.TV is the live interactive video broadcast platform that enables anyone with a camera and an Internet connection to quickly and easily broadcast to a global audience of unlimited size.

Blackboard's e-learning system dominates the online learning software market. In this essay the author critically examines the structure of Blackboard's two online learning delivery systems, Blackboard 8.0 and Blackboard CE6. The author identifies ways in

Interesting article on whether the new, much hyped Google wave can be used to replace VLEs

Professors at CUNY debate the pros and cons after enduring technical problems with the course-management system

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.

Wikinomics author Don Tapscott looks at the future, or not, of universities

You don't need to be a professional audio engineer to record narration. However, you do want to pay attention to what you're doing and do the best job possible

JISC is funding a landscape study on the UK HE sector use of content, communication and social networking services developed by commercial companies

If you've ever been caught out by forgetting to charge your phone, Nokia is working on some technology that could stop you running out of juice when on the move.

In today's recession-racked economy, penny-pinching is a national pastime. But people are still opening their wallets for smartphones.

Hunch helps you make decisions and gets smarter the more you use it - so it says

The COOL-ER uses E InkR, a new technology that gives you a screen with a "like paper" display, replicating the experience of reading a book. Using power only for "page turns" means that a single charge lasts for 8000 pages and unlike a book, the electroni

Someone seems to like us :-)

More free content,this time from Slovenia. How far behind are we? If iTunesU is a risk for some, will we get left behind?