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"(NZ) pupils may soon be able to sit school assessments online when they are ready, rather than waiting for the traditional exam period."

JISC digital literacies ideas and resources for strategic development of digital literacies, also has a print-ready version

Short presentation on web2 and elearning

Great little app that lets you grap the license and other details from a flickr image.  Intended to be used when you link to an image and ensure you attribute it correctly. "With ImageCodr.org, there is no need to do all this manually, you simply enter in the URL of the picture page (as seen in your browser) you are interested in and ImageCodr.org will generate the ready to use HTML code. It will also display a brief and easy license summary, so you don't get in legal trouble because you missed something."

"The price of college is going to fall, and the Internet is going to cause that fall. The rest of it is really difficult to figure out."

"... wearable computers allow people to do things like google information straight into their eyeballs while chatting on the street corner - or project a map overlay on the street in front of them, labeling every store. Or turn the local vacant lot into a wonderland filled with Pokemon characters ready to do battle. This is an augmented reality scenario. Now our technology can actually do this, using smart phones as a crude mobile interface. In these demo videos below, we're getting a first glimpse of what happens when the internet comes out of the box and into the real world"

Media investigation into essay mills.

White paper from Hewlett Packard. Suggests that NZ is very lacking in producing a digital ready workforce and having a dacent digital technologies curriculum in education.

Checklist for OK'ing LMS papers. Includes qn about accessibility

checkboxes for a set of design criteria for your online course.