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Challenge Based Learning > The Report from the Implementation Project | The New Media C... - 0 views

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    I just printed a copy of this new report, in case you want to borrow it. Sounds very exciting.
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As Wikipedia Turns 10, It Focuses on Ways to Improve Student Learning - Wired Campus - ... - 0 views

  • As Wikipedia hits its 10th year of operation, it is making efforts to involve academics more closely in its process. The latest is a new plan to build an “open educational resource platform” that will gather tools about teaching with Wikipedia in the classroom.
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Alternatives to Delicious - ProfHacker - The Chronicle of Higher Education - 0 views

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    Yahoo is "sunsetting" Delicious
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Blackboard Ships Open Standards Support - Ray Henderson - 0 views

  • Common Cartridge 1.0 and Basic LTI support were shipped in our latest service pack for Blackboard Learn, Release 9.1, which includes an export feature for Common Cartridge
Haejung Chung

Kno - Download cheap eTextbooks for iPad, Web, and Facebook - 0 views

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    Kno offers electronic versions of thousands of textbooks for iPad, Web and Facebook (the latter two formats are in beta development now)
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Enrollment in Online Courses Increases at the Highest Rate Ever - Wired Campus - The Ch... - 0 views

  • new regulations include a pending “gainful employment” rule
  • Nearly thirty percent of all college and university students now take at least one course online
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Teaching Carnival 4.3 - ProfHacker - The Chronicle of Higher Education - 0 views

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    snapshot of the most recent thoughts on teaching in college and university classrooms
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Smartphone App Makes Book Citations a Snap - Wired Campus - The Chronicle of Higher Edu... - 0 views

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    Sweet!
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Learning From YouTube: YOUTUBE IS ... - 0 views

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    Very interesting "publication"
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Building An Online Learning Community by Kevin Wilcoxon : Learning Solutions Magazine - 0 views

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    How can an instructional designer (ID) leverage social interaction online to engage learners, increase exchange and dialogue, and get better results, without losing the purposeful focus provided by an instructor or traditional course content and structure? Many IDs are intrigued by the potential of communal experiences online, but there is a great deal of uncertainty about how to proceed. Here are a couple of cases that you may find interesting. Afterward, I offer a roadmap for producing similar results.
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The Google+ project: real life sharing, rethought for the web. - 0 views

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    Anyone been invited to be a tester yet?
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The Legacy of Steve Jobs | Tufts Now - 0 views

  • Tufts researchers in my group at the Human-Computer Interaction Lab, as well as the Human Factors Program, the Information Visualization Lab, the Human-Robot Interaction Lab, the Center for Engineering Education and Outreach and other research groups on campus attempt to look further into the future and invent new types of interfaces that might follow or complement the GUI we all use today.
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    "Tufts researchers in my group at the Human-Computer Interaction Lab, as well as the Human Factors Program, the Information Visualization Lab, the Human-Robot Interaction Lab, the Center for Engineering Education and Outreach and other research groups on campus attempt to look further into the future and invent new types of interfaces that might follow or complement the GUI we all use today."
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    The Community of Practice on Communities of Practice
David Grogan

2011 ELI Online Spring Focus Session Recordings | ELI 2011 Online Spring Focus Session ... - 0 views

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    Recordings from ELI - Spring Focus on Assessing Technology
sheryl barnes

A Summary of the Summit on Learner Interaction | Quality Matters Program - 0 views

  • value of interaction, specifically learner-to-learner interaction in online courses
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Coach's Eye: The ultimate coaching app for iPhone and iPod touch - 0 views

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    Designed for coaches, but looks like it could be useful for video feedback on any hands-on activity, plus I think it's only $0.99!
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More About UniversalSubtitles.org - ProfHacker - The Chronicle of Higher Education - 0 views

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    Super cool free tool for creating video captions.
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Zotero Everywhere: How Will it Change Your Workflow? - ProfHacker - The Chronicle of Hi... - 0 views

  • another round of generous funding by the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation
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JOLT - Journal of Online Learning and Teaching - 0 views

  • outlines how one university uses Web Camps throughout the year to not only meet the growing demand for online learning but also improve the quality of courses being developed
  • weeklong
  • workshops blend short lectures and demonstrations with significant blocks of time for camp participants to practice skills and techniques and work on developing their actual course
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  • peer support and dialogue between faculty
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JOLT - Journal of Online Learning and Teaching - 0 views

  • Results show that E-mapping is a potentially powerful active learning tool which goes beyond developing strong reading skills and enhancing class participation. It enhances critical thinking and helps students acquire visualization skills by which they can communicate ideas using imagery.
  • It is also an assessment tool that permits instructors to gain insight into their students’ analytical and synthetic skills
  • Although the majority of students in this study recognized the benefits of E-mapping, many of them found it a time consuming approach and believed it represented too much work
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  • Assignments
  • E-map Grading Rubric.
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    Looks like a great VUE-related article!
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