Sunday, April 20, 2025
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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...

LMS wars: e-learning’s third phase

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Kolowich, S. (2009) E-Learning's Third Phase Inside Higher Education, September 27 An article about new players in the learning management system field. However, I don't...

Cloud computing at the University System of Ohio

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Fingerhut, E. (2009) Ohio Takes to the Clouds Campus Technology, October 22 Chancellor Eric D. Fingerhut provides a personal account of the perceived benefits in...

Learning English via games on cell-phones in rural India

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Simmi Aujla (2009)  In Rural India, Learning English via Cellphone Chronicle of Higher Education, October 21 A project based at Carnegie Mellon University will study...

Useful sources on mobile learning

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The Ontario Educator Meetup has a useful reading list on mobile learning, mainly web posts about mobile learning in schools. Thanks again to Richard Elliott's...

Free book on mobile learning in higher education

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Jan Herrington, Anthony Herrington, Jessica Mantei, Ian Olney and Brian Ferry (editors), (2009) New technologies, new pedagogies: Mobile learning in higher education, Wollongong, Australia:...

New book on the open education movement

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Bonk, C. (2009) The World is Open San Francisco: Jossey-Bass/John Wiley From the publisher's synopsis As technologies have become more available, even in the most remote...

Informal mobile learning for banana farmers in Africa

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Arnquist, S. (2009) In rural Africa, a fertile market for mobile phones New York Times, October 5 An article showing how mobile phones are being...

Integrating e-learning in African universities

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Last week I participated in a three day workshop in Bonn, Germany, for senior African higher education leaders on Integrating e-Learning: Key Challenge for...

Examples of technology-based learner-centered teaching

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Villano, M. (2009) Expanding the cannon Campus Technology, October 1 An article on three projects where undergraduate students at 'Duke University (NC), Coastal Carolina ...