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e-portfolios and skills (competences) assessment

Krämer, J. and Seeler, G. (2009) E-portfolios as tools to assess generic competences in distance learning study courses Elearningpapers, September This paper by faculty from...

Distance education in Africa: new edition of IRRODL

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IRRODL (2009) Trends and issues in open and distance learning in Africa, Vol. 10, No. 4 Just as I am about to leave for a...

Information-rich and attention-poor

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Nicholson, P. (2009) Information-rich and attention-poor Globe and Mail, September 12 In one of Canada's national newspapers, the Globe and Mail, Peter Nicholson, the President...

It’s all about millennials – or is it?

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This is the sixth blog on the topic: 'Is e-learning failing in higher education?'. The previous five were: 1. Is e-learning failing in higher education? 2....

Succeeding in an outsourced and automated world

In support of my blog posting: e-Learning and 21st century skills and competences Pink, D. (2008) Preparing Kids for 21st-Century Success e-SchoolNews.tv Author Daniel Pink discusses...

The Partnership for 21st Century Skills

The Partnership for 21st Century Skills is an organization with a mission to 'Serve as a catalyst to position 21st century skills at the center...

e-Learning and 21st century skills and competences

The aim of this blog This is one of several blogs that explore the question: is e-learning failing in higher education? (See Is e-learning failing...

School of the Future: Lessons in failure

Stansbury, M. (2009) School of the Future: Lessons in failure eSchool News, June 1 This is one of a very few articles that deal with...

21st Century Skills Assessment: How Ready are Your Students?

Although focused on the school/k-20 sector, eSchool News has developed a resource site of articles on how schools are addressing the issue of the...

Higher Education in a Web 2.0 World

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...