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Choosing an LMS for a small college

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Marist College Baron, J. (2009) Community Source Evaluation Strategies: Is Sakai Right for Your Institution? Campus Technology, September 9 An article about how Marist College, a...

Research into virtual worlds: call for proposals

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The Journal of Virtual Worlds Research has issued the following call for proposals: I. Editorial Team • Tom Boellstorff, University of California, Irvine • Celia Pearce, Georgia...

The State of the LMS: An Institutional Perspective

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See Michael Feldstein's e-Literate blog for a post on The State of the LMS: An Institutional Perspective. This provides a report on a webinar...

New Player in Course Management Software

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Kolowich, S. (2009) New Player in Course Management Software Inside Higher Education, September 9 Article discusses the move by  It's Learning, a Norwegian learning management...

Google Books Settlement deadline and discussion

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Kolowich, S. (2009) Speak now or forever hold your copyrights Inside Higher Education, Sept 4 Like many other authors, I have been grappling with how...

Researching learning design: breakthrough or dead end?

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The latest edition of the Australian-based journal, 'Distance Education', Vol. 30, No. 2, is devoted entirely to research on learning design. As the editorial by...

Pay attention, students: Blackboard is watching you

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Carter, C. (2009) Tech helps students adopt good study habits eCampus News, Sept 2 Well, up to a point...Extract from article: Purdue University is using educational...

Schools get help in using Web 2.0 tools

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Stansbury, M. (2009) Schools get help in using Web 2.0 tools eSchool News, Sept 2 This article discusses two recent papers from the the Consortium...

Web 2.0 in Education: Policy, Practice and Progress

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Bosco, J. (2009) Web 2.0 in Education: Policy, Practice and Progress The Consortium for School Networking (CoSN) Washington, DC One of two papers recently published...

European wiki on virtual campuses – globally

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Re.ViCa is a project funded by the European Commission. It is doing a review of Virtual Campuses all over Europe. As part of this...