e-learning outlook for 2012: will it be a rough ride?
© Firehorse Blog, 2012
Another year, and online learning, e-learning, learning technologies, educational technologies, digital learning, or whatever you call it or them, will continue...
Sky’s the limit: the world’s cheapest touch-screen tablet
© Android Community, 2011
Marlow, I. (2012) The Next Billion Report on Business Toronto: Globe and Mail, January
This has to be the best e-learning technology story...
Vancouver showcase of online learning innovations available on video
The Justice Institute of British Columbia and Vancouver Community College hosted an 'online showcase' on November 30, 2011, sponsored by the Metro Vancouver Educational...
E-learning in 2011: a retrospective
'That was the year that was, it's over, let it go...', as the old song says. But before it does go, let's look back...
IRRODL’s new issue on emergent learning
IRRODL, Vol. 12, No. 7, 2011: Special Issue: Emergent Learning, Connections, Design for Learning
The guest editors, Rod Sims and Elena Kays have collected together a...
Book review: Clark Quinn’s ‘The Mobile Academy’
Quinn, C. (2012) The Mobile Academy: mLearning for Higher Education San Francisco: Jossey-Bass/John Wiley, 120 pp
The author points out that 90% of the world's...
The Victoria, Australia website on iPads for Learning
I am making two exceptions with this post. I don't normally cover k-12 (too large an area and too different from post-secondary education), and...
iThanks, Steve!
'Never live someone else's dream; always live your own' - Steve Jobs
I'm just one of millions who is saddened by the death of Steve...
Instructional design: the times they are a’changing
Last week I attended a very interesting workshop, called Just ID, at the University of British Columbia. The workshop was organized with the support of...
Kindle vs iPad: the Reed College comparison
Marmarelli, T. and Ringle, M. (2011) The Reed College iPad study Portland OR: Reed College
Marmarelli, T. and Ringle, M. (2009) The Reed College Kindle...