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New millennial learners in higher education: evidence and policy implications

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Pedró, F. (2009) 'New millennial learners in higher education: evidence and policy implications', in 'Technology in Higher Education', to be released later by OECD/CERI This...

What technology students have this year

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Smith, S., Salaway, G., and Caruso, J. The ECAR Study of Undergraduate Students and Information Technology, 2009—Key Findings Boulder, CO: EDUCAUSE Center for Applied...

Using technology to improve the cost-effectiveness of the academy: Part 1

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Is e-learning failing in higher education? In previous blogs, I have discussed whether e-learning is failing in higher education. To answer the question, I have...

Drop-out and completion in U.S. four-year colleges

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Bowen, G., McPherson, M., and Chingos, M. (2009) Crossing the Finish Line: Completing College at America's Public Universities Princeton: Princeton University Press From the publisher's...

Higher education students in the USA in 2018

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Hussar, W. and Bailey, T. (2009) Projections of education statistics to 2018 US Department of Education National Center for Educational Statistics: Washington DC The education...

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....

Kindle and the Blind

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'The National Federation of the Blind and the American Council of the Blind are suing Arizona State University for its use of the Amazon...

e-Learning and 21st century skills and competences

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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

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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

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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'...