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Bates and Downes on new knowledge: Round 3

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I very much appreciate Stephen Downes' response to my posting, and I encourage you to read not only his posting, but several other comments...

Why ICTs are mission-critical for post-secondary institutions

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This is the second of three blogs that examine some basic assumptions about technology and education, based on a review of three books: 'THE...

Does technology change the nature of knowledge?

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Purpose of this blog This is the first of three blogs that examine some basic assumptions about technology and education, based on a review of...

Review of: Sangra, A. (2008) The Integration of Information and Communication Technologies in the...

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Review of: Sangra, A. (2008) The Integration of Information and Communication Technologies in the University: Models, Problems and Challenges (La Integració de les TICs...

Review of: Gilbert, J. (2005) Catching the Knowledge Wave: the Knowledge Society and the...

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Review of: Gilbert, J. (2005) Catching the Knowledge Wave: the Knowledge Society and the Future of Education Wellington, NZ: New Zealand Council for Educational...

Review of: Katz, R. et al. (2008) The Tower and the Cloud

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Review of: Katz, R. et al. (2008) The Tower and the Cloud: Higher Education in the Age of Cloud Computing Boulder CO: EDUCAUSE, available...

The state of e-learning, 2008

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Well, it's the end of the year, and so why not a personal retrospective of the worldwide state of e-learning at the end of...

European International Ph.D.s

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I had the privilege this week of being an examiner for a Ph.D. candidate at the University of Rovira i Virgili in Tarragona, Spain....

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...

New section on virtual worlds and games for learning

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Today a new section of this web site opened, focusing on resources about virtual worlds and games for learning. This is being developed in collaboration...