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Microtraining for Dutch truck drivers

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The Dutch transport company Van der Wal International wanted to develop a sustainable solution for their learning practices. With support from Delft University of...

Research: Learning 2.0

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The Institute for Prospective Technological Studies (IPTS) is conducting a study on the impact of Web 2.0 innovations on education and training in collaboration...

Guide to social e-learning

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The Australian Flexible Learning Framework's Guide to Social e-Learning provides practical guidance and tips from e-learning practitioners, including a keynote podcast from Anne Bartlett-Bragg. Thanks...

Image searching and copyright

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Serious Gaming image, from --Joy's--Photostream on Flikr Dave Kilbey of the University of Bristol, UK, has developed a very useful, clear and free interactive tutorial...

World Economic Forum Global Advisory Council on Technology and Education

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The World Economic Forum held its first Summit on the Global Agenda in Dubai between 7-9 November, 2008. The summit was attended by over...

How online courses help classroom teaching

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Wong, M. (2008) Why online education works! UBC's e-Strategy Newsletter, November 6 Professors reflect on how teaching fully online distance courses helps their on-campus classes. (This...

Books on educational games (annotated)

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Originally created by Natasha Boskic Bateman, C., & Boon, R. (2006). 21st century game design. Hingham, Mass.: Charles River Media, Inc. This book is a result...

Clicker U?

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Jaschik, S. (2008) Clicker U? Inside Higher Education, Nov 3. At a session on the use of clickers at the EDUCAUSE 2008 conference, officials of...

Harnessing Social Networks in Universities

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Guess, A. (2008) Social Networks, the Next Educational Tool? Inside Higher Education, Nov. 1 A study conducted this year at Arizona State University sought to...

Increasing Access, the Online Way

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Guess, A. (2008) Increasing access, the online way Inside Higher Education, Nov. 1 Another report from Andy Guess at the Educause 2008 conference, on an...