A Visual Interpretation of the Table of Elements
What is a chemical element? The symboloc representations - H for hydrogen, He for helium, and so on - suggest the name of the element, but otherwise convey no further information. More...
14 mai 2018
14 mai 2018
Supercourse
Supercourse
The Supercourse is an online repository of more than 1000 free online lectures on epidemiology, prevention and public health. It boasts more than 9000 faculty members from 134 countries. More...
14 mai 2018
Google Buys Pyra: Blogging Goes Big-Time
Google Buys Pyra: Blogging Goes Big-Time
"Google, which runs the Web's premier search site, has purchased Pyra Labs, a San Francisco company that created some of the earliest technology for writing weblogs, the increasingly popular personal and opinion journals. More...
14 mai 2018
At the Online Library
At the Online Library
Is this what we should be doing: "building large digital resources that require a keen understanding of complex licensing and copyright agreements with publishers?" This, in part, is the new role for libraries described in this article. More...
14 mai 2018
Learning Quotes Screensaver
I've had this screensaver running for the last couple of weeks and I'm still not tired of reading the more than 400 quotes that flash by. More...
14 mai 2018
IMS Open Technical Forum
IMS Open Technical Forum
Today's newsletter is significantly early because in about ten minutes I will be getting on a plane and flying to Vancouver for the IMS Open Technical Forum. Newsletters for the rest of the week will be late as I will be on Pacific time, four hours later than usual. More...
14 mai 2018
Netscape and Powered, Inc. Collaborate to Launch New Online Education Service
Netscape and Powered, Inc. Collaborate to Launch New Online Education Service
I don't really know what to make of this. A couple of weeks ago, Netscape was essentially dead. But here today we have Netscape lunching an online learning service. More...
14 mai 2018
Welcome to Murry Christensen
Welcome to Murry Christensen
This is an interesting use of a blog - Mark Oehlert uses the comments area to conduct an interview with Murry Christensen, e-learning specialist for Goldman, Sachs & Co. The discussion ranges from William Gibson to the future to learning objectives, and more. Writes Christensen, "At a very simple level, the idea of "Learning Objectives" needs to be re-thought. More...
14 mai 2018
If I Wanted to Make Money in Elearning...
If I Wanted to Make Money in Elearning...
George Siemens offers this light look at potential business models in e-learning. Some of the ideas are better than others. I'm not sure how much money there is to be made creating a portal, for example. More...
14 mai 2018
Build It, But Will They Come?
Build It, But Will They Come?
This article looks at learning object development projects such as Merlot and MIT OpenCourseWare (OCW) and asks whether the effort and expense is worthwhile. According to the author, the massive quantities of objects being made available have not been assessed and that efforts should instead be focussed on providing only those materials that have been shown through research to improve outcomes. More...
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