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Just damned good teaching

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Kolowich, S. (2009) Professors of the Year Inside Higher Education, November 19 This article has nothing to do with e-learning, but it does discuss effective...

Social networking in two year colleges in the USA

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Marklein, M. B. (2009) Social networks could help community college students USA Today, November 16 This is a news report on a study just released...

Are learning management systems doomed?

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As usual, George Siemen's blog is being provocative in his November 10, 2009 posting: Futue of learning: LMS or SNS, in which he argues...

Carnegie Mellon's Open Learning Initiative

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Carter, D. (2009) Program goes beyond open course model eSchool News, September 16 Parry, M. (2009) Obama's Great Course Giveaway Chronicle of Higher Education, August...

E-learning games for emergency and safety training

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A Canadian group, CSA Standards, has announced the launch of a suite of interactive solutions that harness the power of e-learning gaming technology to...

Using clickers on multiple sites in a distributed undergraduate medical program

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Terris, B. (2009) University Uses 'Clickers' to Quiz Students in Multiple Location Chronicle of Higher Education, September 14 The University of British Columbia recently completed...

An alternative economic model for open access journals

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Jaschik, S. (2009) Breakthrough on Open Access Inside Higher Education, September 15 An article on a plan by five Ivy League universities to fund peer...

A miscellany of papers from the Canadian Journal of Learning and Technology

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The Canadian Journal of Learning and Technology's Winter issue, (vol. 35, No. 1) was released in September, 2009. This is now a fully open-access, peer-reviewed,...

Special journal edition on self-directed learning

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Over the summer, the Journal of Educational Technology & Society published a special edition (Vol. 12, No. 3) on self-directed learning, guest edited by...

Research on the the impact of an LMS on students' learning

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Lopes, V. (2008) Course Management Systems and Campus-Based Learning North York ON: Seneca College One of the rare research reports that looks at the use...