5 ways augmented reality apps are changing the game on college campuses
Here's how higher ed is using augmented reality apps to take academics and engagement to the next level. More...
Here's how higher ed is using augmented reality apps to take academics and engagement to the next level. More...
By Stephen Downes - Stephen's Web. Ajax
There has been a flurry of interest around Ajax recently. Ajax, recall, is a set of Javascripts that support dynamic and interactive web pages. Roland Tanglao offers brief commentary and a link to a summary from the recent Ajax summit. More...
By Stephen Downes - Stephen's Web. How to be a Good Learner
PowerPoint Slides and MP3 Audio from my talk at This Is IT in North Bay. The title is descriptive as I survey three major characteristics of good learning behaviour - generating interactivity, making your learning content usable, and ensuring relevance. The talk was given in an airplane hanger at the local airport, a huge concrfete block building with the accoustics of, well, a huge concrete block building. So the sound quality on the audio isn't great, which is too bad. By Stephen Downes, Stephen's Web, May 27, 2005 [Refer][Research][Reflect]. More...
It’s been over ten years since Kevin Rudd’s Digital Education Revolution placed small laptops (also called Rudd-tops) into the hands of every Year 9 and up Australian student. Once the scheme was deemed unsustainable, for obvious reasons, many schools brought in a “bring your own device” (BYOD) scheme. More...
By Joshua Kim. Going forward, if you want to buy a Tesla, your only option will be digital. Analog sales, otherwise known as physical Tesla stores, are going away. More...
By Lindsay McKenzie. Digital content provider VitalSource is adding accessibility icons to its digital marketplace so that students and professors can more easily find accessible etextbooks. More...
By Lindsay McKenzie. Coding boot camp Fullstack Academy has been acquired by Bridgepoint Education, the company behind for-profit online Ashford University, which is currently seeking nonprofit status. More...