Does technology really enhance the quality of teaching and learning?
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...
Educating the Net Generation
Oblinger, D. and Oblinger, J. (2005) Educating the Net Generation Bolder CO: EDUCAUSE
Somewhat 'old' now, but still essential reading, this collection explores the Net...
Studies Explore Whether the Internet Makes Students Better Writers
Keller, J. (2009) Studies Explore Whether the Internet Makes Students Better Writers Chronicle of Higher Education, June 15
Interesting article exploring the differences between 'academic'...
Has e-learning increased access to learning opportunities?
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...
Who Profits From For-Profit Journals?
Maternowski, K. (2009) Who Profits From For-Profit Journals? Inside Higher Education, June 12
This article is not specifically about e-learning but it is about open...
More on lecture capture
Schaffhauser, D. (2009) Lecture capture is getting campuses talking Campus Technology, June 10
Another article on lecture capture (see also 'A review of lecture capture...
Review of ‘The State of e-Learning in Canada’: or life in a parallel universe
You may be under the illusion that to reach a parallel universe you have to go on a star trek or do quantum physics....
Lenovo to research tech’s effect on learning
eSchool News (2009) Lenovo to research tech's effect on learning, eSchool News, June 5
"Global Education Research project will study how technology affects education in...
Home dissection kits and more
Molz, D. (2009) Home dissection kits and more Inside Higher Education, June 5
Another form of blended learning: online courses with home kits. The interesting...
Open access to scholarly publications
Jaschil, S. (2009) Split over open access Inside Higher Education, June 4
More pressure for open access for all scholarly publications of research funded by...