The adult learners we work with face a difficult conundrum: Their social world is constrained by the technologies they know how to use and vice versa: The technologies they know how to use are limited by their social world. For many people, a solo exploration of the online world can be arduous, insecure, and time-consuming.
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eLearn: Best Practices - Online Course Design from a Communities-of-Practice Perspective - 0 views
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Great summary of the stages of engagement that learners pass through, including th eemotional aspects.
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HEURISTICS—What Participants Experience
ELI 7 Things You Should Know - 60 Resources | EDUCAUSE - 1 views
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Access to all the Educause '7 things' papers.
Times Higher Education - Austerity will usher in new technological age, v-c says - 0 views
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"Universities that are forced to get by on dwindling budgets will drive a revolution in information technology, the next president of Universities UK has predicted."
Times Higher Education - Not by skills alone - 0 views
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"'Qualification inflation' is how governments avoid having to do anything about underemployment, and it generates a massive bureaucracy that has its own interests in perpetuating the system."
GoInstant - Engage your customers on your website and inside your product, in real time - 1 views
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Co-browsing on any platform without downloading anything?!
Yes, Google Drive Is Coming. For Real This Time. | TechCrunch - 2 views
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Changing the focus of Docs. Recently users were allowed to add any file to their Docs space - this project will make that a primary function, bit like MS Skydrive maybe.
Real-time local Twitter trends - Trendsmap - 0 views
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What's hot Twitterwise around the world.
Looking For Learning In 21st Century Classrooms - A leadership guide to supporting and ... - 0 views
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Slideshare looking at the elements of tesching in technology enhanced times.
Augmented Times: Weekly Augmented Reality Linkfest - 0 views
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Some stuff on the #8songs project to develop a crowdsourced augmented reality music video.
Times Higher Education - So last century - 2 views
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"About 100 years ago, higher education restructured to meet the needs of the industrial age. It has changed little since, even as the internet has transformed life. Another revolution is needed, says Cathy Davidson, to modernise universities and prepare graduates for a 21st-century working environment"
YouTube becomes learning tool - Local News - Bay of Plenty Times - 1 views
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News report that refs Michael Cameron and his create a video assignment.
'ePortfolios' are out, 'bPortfolios' are in (apparently) #ePortfolio #bPortfolio - eLea... - 0 views
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Using blogs as eportfolios. This is increasingly being argued as being a more authentic space than software specific eportfolios such as Mahara, Pebblepad, etc..
Some turn away from Turnitin over price and reliability | News | Times Higher Education - 0 views
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"Increases in the licensing cost of the plagiarism detection service Turnitin is causing concern at a number of UK universities"
Online courses + time on campus = a new path to an MIT master's degree | MIT News - 1 views
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New way of getting a specialist Master's degree from MIT - do online courses open to anyone, then a proctered exam and a one-semester residential.
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