Schools Look to Wireless to Boost Learning
Wireless connectivity has the potential to improve educational activities while lowering costs. But it will require an adjustment on the part of teachers. More...
5 juin 2018
5 juin 2018
A Model of Democracy
A Model of Democracy
Think about this: "have increasingly become more democratized. One of the big reasons for that is the so-called knowledge revolution. The individual practitioners who have specialized knowledge or talents have taken on a much larger degree of the organizational power." I have long held that a society cannot consider itself to be a democracy unless its institutions are democratic: its schools and universities, its businesses and corporations, its charities and foundations. More...
5 juin 2018
Defense Agency Pulls OpenBSD Funding
Defense Agency Pulls OpenBSD Funding
Hard to explain this one as DARPA pulls the remaining funding from the OpenBSD project. Much of the money went to improve the system's security, but a week-long 'Hackathon' scheduled to be held in Canada next week may be in jeopardy. More...
5 juin 2018
Weblog Trackbacks to Provide Context for Learning Objects
Weblog Trackbacks to Provide Context for Learning Objects
Interesting discussion and development of trackbacks - a mechanism to follow the paths of other users - to give context to learning objects. More...
5 juin 2018
Why do Colleges Build Dormitories? And Teach Half-time?
Why do Colleges Build Dormitories? And Teach Half-time?
Philip Greenspun asks this reasonable question and notes, "A university will spend hundreds of $millions on dormitories, i.e., places for students to drink beer and sleep together. More...
5 juin 2018
Current Edu-Bloggers
Current Edu-Bloggers
As George Siemens comments, "This has been the busiest week I've seen in the field of edu-tech bloggers." Or as Jay Cross says, "It feels like this train is finally leaving the station. Bravo!" I second that; I cannot even keep track of the dizzying pace. More...
5 juin 2018
Blurbs: Writing Previews of Web Pages
Blurbs: Writing Previews of Web Pages
Via elearningpost comes this interesting link describing how to write 'blurbs' - like the thing you're realing right now - for weblogs and web pages. More...
5 juin 2018
Reinventing the Training Business
Reinventing the Training Business
Some good comments mirrored at Internet Time summarizing where the training industry has gone off the rails in recent years, and where to look for salvation. More...
5 juin 2018
How To Get a News Feed Into Your WebCT Course
How To Get a News Feed Into Your WebCT Course
OK, keep this a secret from the company, since this basically undercuts the nice market for WebCT course packs they built up over the year. More...
5 juin 2018
Open-Education.Org
Open-Education.Org
After much agony with the domain name - which was lost there for a while - open-education.org is now up and running. More...
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