Posted in Fun, OER/FREE, Papers, learning tools, teaching and learning, videos on February 25, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Link to SciVee & Overview of SciVee (Video)
Via Tom Hanson through e-mail (Editor – Openeducation.Net)
SciVee?SciVee is an online science research sharing portal that invites scientists to make their research known by combining their published scientific article with a corresponding video into an online presentation called a “SciVee pubcast.”
FEATURES & BENEFITS?
“Pubcasts enable scientists who view [...]
Posted in Conference, Papers on February 6, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Link to Learning Technologies
Articles Archive
CONFERENCE?“The Learning Technologies conference (30th – 31st January, 2008) is widely regarded as Europe’s foremost organisational learning gathering. As the field of workplace learning and development grows, so does the conference and in January more than 40 speakers (Including Jay Cross, Stephen Downes, Clive Shepherd and Jane Knight) and over [...]
Posted in OER/FREE, Papers on February 1, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Link to Ed/ITLib
Via Joseph Hart
WHAT?The EdITLib Digital Library is your source for peer-reviewed and published articles and papers on the latest research, developments, and applications related to all aspects of Educational Technology and E-Learning.
The site can be browsed by categories (Journals, Proceedings, Topics, etc.) and searched with key words. In addition, the site has [...]
Posted in Papers, community, e-learning on January 30, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Link to eLearning Grid
e-TQM College Journals
The International Journal of Excellence in eLearning
ELEARNING GRID?eLearning Grid was recently launched by the eTQM College in Dubai. It’s mission is to become a central hub for developing an e-learning community, which actively contributes in spreading e-learning awareness (in the Middle East region and elsewhere in the world) and encourages [...]
Posted in Papers, e-learning, teaching and learning on January 29, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Link to the The Horizon Report 2008 (PDF)
Horizon Project (2008) Wiki
Via Stephen Downes
“The annual Horizon Report describes the continuing work of the New Media Consortium NMC’s Horizon Project, a five-year qualitative research effort that seeks to identify and describe emerging technologies likely to have a large impact on teaching, learning, or creative expression within learning-focused [...]
Posted in Papers, e-learning on January 25, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Link to Malaysian e-Learning Stories
Besides reading the latest research papers and news about in e-learning in Malaysia, it is also critical that we reflect past e-learning adventures, implementations, experiences and findings, so that we can learn from them. I have just started (yesterday) compiling interesting Malaysian e-Learning stories (research papers, reports, articles, etc.) that I [...]
Posted in Learning Series, OER/FREE, Papers, e-learning, teaching and learning on January 15, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Link to Stephen Downes Homepage
All His Papers
All His Presentation Slides + KL Workshop Slides
Blogs – OLDaily & Half an Hour
Web 1.0 = ReadWeb 2.0 = Read -WriteWeb 3.0 = Read -Write – ResearchWeb 4.0 = Read -Write – Research – Rambo!
At last I got to meet Stephen Downes in person and attend one of [...]
Posted in Papers, teaching and learning on December 18, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
Article – What Makes a Good Teacher
GOOD TEACHERS?
Really Want to Be Good Teachers.
Take Risks.
Have a Positive Attitude.
Never Have Enough Time.
Think of Teaching as a Form of Parenting.
Try to Give Students Confidence.
Try to Keep Students-And Themselves-Off Balance.
Try to Motivate Students by Working Within Their Incentive System.
Do Not Trust Student Evaluations, Neither do bad teachers.
Listen to Their [...]
Posted in Papers, e-learning, teaching and learning on December 18, 2007 | 1 Comment »
Download 2007 Horizon Report (pdf. 285KB, 32 pages) & HTML version
Horizon Project (2008) Wiki
WHAT?The annual (4th Edition) Horizon Report essentially discusses six (6) key trends, challenges, emerging technologies that the underlying research suggests will have a large impact on teaching, learning, or creative expression within higher education. The report reflects an ongoing collaboration between the [...]
Posted in OER/FREE, Papers on November 23, 2007 | 2 Comments »
OER Introduction Booklet and Free Webinars (Homepage)
OER Introduction Booklet – Version BETA (PDF)
Development Gateway Portal
WHAT?The Development Gateway Open Educational Resources (OER) dgCommunity drives a Community Awareness & Sensitization project focusing on the use of Open Education Resources in Developing Countries. In this context they have just released a FREE OER Introduction Booklet (CreativeCommons Attribution 3.0) [...]
