Friday, November 22, 2024
Online Learning and Distance Education Resources — Moderated by Tony Bates, Research Associate, Contact North | Contact Nord

Book review: Ross Paul’s ‘Leadership Under Fire’

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15 Canadian university presidents en route for India, 2011 Paul, R. (2011) Leadership Under Fire: The Challenging Role of the Canadian University President Montreal &...

#Change 11: Week 6: Managing Technology: final thoughts and closing

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I'm wrapping up this week of the MOOC by drawing attention to a few more excellent comments to my last post (and my responses),...

Why the current professional development model is broken

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Introduction The faculty development workshops and conferences have ended, and most faculty and instructors have headed off for a well earned vacation. Many thousands will...

An example of excellent visioning in higher education technology

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Following up on my post on Developing vision for teaching with technology, I am pleased to provide an example of how one university has...

Book: Managing Technology in Higher Education now available

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Bates, A. and Sangrà, A. (2011) Managing Technology in Higher Education: Strategies for Transforming Teaching and Learning San Francisco: Jossey-Bass/John Wiley & Co. Now out!...

What Presidents think of technology investment for teaching and learning

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Green, K., Jaschik, S., and Lederman, D. (2011) Presidential Perspectives Inside Higher Education, March 4 Not much, it appears. Inside Higher Ed sought the frank and...

Ten recommendations for using technology to save time and money

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Ehrmann, S. (2010) Taking the Long View: ten recommendations about time, money, technology and learning Change: The Magazine of Higher Education, Vol. 42, No....

Distance Education in Afghanistan

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Kuchi family near Bamian © Tony Bates, 2010 My experience in Afghanistan I worked on a UNESCO project for four months in Afghanistan...

Candid cameras and free speech in the lecture theatre

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Stripling, J. (2010) Video killed the faculty star Inside Higher Education, November 18 This is an article about three different lecturers in three different universities...

Signs of radical change in higher education?

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Lederman, S. (2010) Is Higher Ed ready to change? Inside Higher Education, November 17 This excellent article, based on reports from several recent conferences in...