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Nigel Robertson

Overview of MOOC platforms trends: Creating your own open online co... - 0 views

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    Martin Hawksey slides on using Wordpress plug-ins for the infrastructure of much of the ocTEL Mooc.
Nigel Robertson

OER Impact Map | Join us in building understanding of open education - 0 views

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    Interesting project to map the impact of OERs.
Stephen Bright

Impact of Social Sciences - Academic publishing can free itself from its outdated path ... - 0 views

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    thoughtful article on the idea that path dependance has led to an academic publishing system that works but is sub-optimal in the new technology environment.
Nigel Robertson

OpenStax College - 0 views

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    "OpenStax College offers students free textbooks that meet scope and sequence requirements for most courses. These are peer-reviewed texts written by professional content developers. Adopt a book today for a turnkey classroom solution or modify it to suit your teaching approach. Free online and low-cost in print, OpenStax College books are built for today's student budgets."
Nigel Robertson

OERs and Open Online Courses - 0 views

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    Stephen Downes slides on the OERs in Moocs and the design principles of a cMooc.
Nigel Robertson

Teaching in a Digital Age | The Open Textbook Project provides flexible and affordable ... - 0 views

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    The long awaited (and much previewed through individual chapter release) book by Tony Bates on teaching in the digital (read modern) age.
Nigel Robertson

Welcome to the Open Quality Initiative - 1 views

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    A project about OERs and the practices of using them. Looking especially at ensuring quality.
Nigel Robertson

Princeton Students Pan the Kindle DX | Open Culture - 1 views

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    Review of Kindle DX where students in a pilot program slated the Kindle for learning.
Tracey Morgan

OCW Finder - 0 views

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    OCW Finder helps people find free online courses called OpenCourseWares (OCWs). Universities and other OCW providers can register their courses with OCW Finder to help people find them.
Nigel Robertson

Open Atrium - 1 views

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    Interesting tool for group communications.
Nigel Robertson

Greenshot - a free and open source screenshot tool for productivity - 0 views

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    Screenshot and annotation tool. Not tried it.
Nigel Robertson

OU one of the first universities to make free, interactive eBooks available on iTunes U - 1 views

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    Rich, interactive ebooks from the OU - and free too!
Nigel Robertson

Posthegemony: blasé - 0 views

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    Jon Beasley-Murray posting a little about the impact of the  "Murder, Madness, and Mayhem" project where his students created featured articles on Latin American literature.
Nigel Robertson

Educational Technology and Related Education Conferences for January to June 2011 - Nov... - 0 views

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    A long list of edtech related conferences for 2011
Nigel Robertson

Google Refine 2.0, a power tool for data wranglers - Google Open Source Blog - 0 views

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    Google Refine is a power tool for working with messy data sets, including cleaning up inconsistencies, transforming them from one format into another, and extending them with new data from external web services or other databases. Version 2.0 introduces a new extensions architecture, a reconciliation framework for linking records to other databases (like Freebase), and a ton of new transformation commands and expressions.
Nigel Robertson

What digital literacies? - 0 views

  • I think the evolving Net Literacies relate to the shift to the Web as a resource which requires users to become their own librarians and thus need information retrieval and evaluation skills. As we move to a Participatory Culture, and Open Ed, with issues of identity and co-creation kicking in, we need a broader range of skills to become effective in these new contexts.
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    Steve Wheeler post on facets of digital literacy. Includes some insightful comments.
Nigel Robertson

New Social Software Tries to Make Studying Feel Like Facebook - Technology - The Chroni... - 0 views

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    A rash of note sharing services are developing, some 'official', some not, some for profit, some not. Has some of the usual 'terrible' quotes embedded.
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