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Higher Education in a Web 2.0 World

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Committee of Inquiry into the Changing Learner Experience (2009) Higher Education in a Web 2.0 World Bristol, UK: JISC/HEFCE, 52 pp. 'Supported by the principal...

Does technology use improve learning outcomes?

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Reynard, R. (2009) Can We Gauge Technology's Impact on Learning Outcomes? Campus Technology, March 25 A thoughtful essay in a long line that discusses the...

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...

3 Challenges (with Benefits) to Wiki Use in Instruction

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Reynard, R. (2009) '3 Challenges (with Benefits) to Wiki Use in Instruction' Campus Technology, 11 Feb An excellent article on designing effective use of wikis...

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...

Online Learning in Higher Education in Sub-Saharan Africa: Ghanaian University students’ experiences and perceptions

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Asunka, S. (2008 'Online Learning in Higher Education in Sub-Saharan Africa: Ghanaian University students' experiences and perceptions' IRRODL, Vol 9, No. 3 This study examined...

Critical Thinking in the Online Classroom – An Interview with Stephen Brookfield, Rena Palloff...

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In this podcast, Stephen D. Brookfield joins fellow Jossey-Bass authors Rena Palloff, Keith Pratt and Jonathan Finkelstein to discuss fostering critical thinking in the...

Online community of inquiry review: Social, cognitive, and teaching presence issues

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Garrison, D. R. (2007). Online community of inquiry review: Social, cognitive, and teaching presence issues. Journal of Asynchronous Learning Networks, 11(1), 61-72.

Does the Community of Inquiry Framework Predict Outcomes in Online MBA Courses?

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J. B. Arbaugh (2008) Does the Community of Inquiry Framework Predict Outcomes in Online MBA Courses? The International Review of Research in Open and...

Developing Critical Thinkers: Challenging Adults to Explore Alternative Ways of Thinking and Acting

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Brookfield, S. (1987) Developing Critical Thinkers: Challenging Adults to Explore Alternative Ways of Thinking and Acting San Francisco: Jossey-Bass