Online learning: how it can widen and formalise access to higher education | Higher Edu... - 0 views
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Nigel Robertson on 01 Dec 12Guardian article on Moocs
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The online copyright war: the day the internet hit back at big media | Technology | The... - 0 views
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Guardian Article. "As the demise of the Sopa anti-piracy act showed, established arguments for protecting the rights of content creators are almost impossible to apply to a digital world"
Digital student | guardian.co.uk - 0 views
Hiding your research behind a paywall is immoral | Mike Taylor | Science | guardian.co.uk - 1 views
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Article on why open access is important. Has a long exploration of the for & against arguments in the comments.
Miso project: how it will help you make your own Guardian-style infographics and data v... - 0 views
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"Here on the Guardian's data team, we've wanted to help you visualise our data and create new viz styles for a long time. And now, thanks to some great work by the Guardian's Interactive team, that dream has moved one step closer. This week, developers Alastair Dant and Alex Graul launched the first part of the Miso project. In this piece, Alex explains it is a "Set of Open Source tools designed to make it faster and easier to create high quality interactive and data visualization content""
The parable of the farmers and the Teleporting Duplicator | Dr Mike Taylor | Science | ... - 0 views
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Using food as an analogy for the Internet & copyright and academic publishing houses.
Flashy university buildings: do they live up to the hype? | Education | The Guardian - 0 views
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Guardian article on flash uni buildings. Students want space for groupwork, computers, better temps and air.
Full-Disclosure, Unredacted WikiLeaks, Security and The Guardian - Unscrewing Security - 0 views
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Networks, security and philosophy. Why wikileaks is right to release the unredacted files.
Do online courses spell the end for the traditional university? | Education | The Observer - 0 views
Copyright wars are damaging the health of the internet | Technology | guardian.co.uk - 1 views
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Interesting article by Cory Doctorow on why the anti-piracy drive is harming the Internet.
Web freedom faces greatest threat ever, warns Google's Sergey Brin | Technology | The G... - 0 views
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"Facebook and Apple are leading to the Balkanisation of the Internet"
Tim Berners-Lee: demand your data from Google and Facebook | Technology | guardian.co.uk - 0 views
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TBL on why FB, Abble and Apps are bad for freedom.
Free access to British scientific research within two years | Science | The Guardian - 0 views
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Open is not all it seems when you still have to pay for it!
Blogging in the classroom: why your students should write online | Teacher Network Blog... - 0 views
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"Feedback, group work and a visible papertrail are all effortless gains. Display student work for class discussion, comment on student posts as feedback; set homework to post short peer critiques; devise project tasks requiring reading multiple peers' work and synthesising an overview with linked references."
Using the web for learning and teaching - a new understanding | Higher Education Networ... - 0 views
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Using the web for learning & teaching - @daveowhite's new understanding http://t.co/WEuEjNcc #digitalliteracy #highered (via @enactivist)
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Genre's of participation - were we moving towards this with our survey descriptors?
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'visitors' and 'residents' paradigm for ways of interacting on the web - unlike digital natives paradigm does not imply any age-related differences
Academic ideals are being crushed to suit private-sector style management | Higher Educ... - 0 views
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Are universities going to end up being managed by non-academic bureaucrats?
Why open access isn't enough in itself | Higher Education Network | Guardian Professional - 0 views
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Account of difficulty with Open Access and misunderstanding / misreporting. Not an argument to stop OA but a plea to make the OA change now mean something to readers.