At Educause Learning Initiative Conference 2009, John Fritz, University of Maryland, Baltimore County presented “Managing Online Discussions with a Participation Portfolio”. As an instructor using online discussions, how do you …
At Educause Learning Initiative Conference 2009, I attended a session on “Using Discussion Rubrics to Encourage Student Participation and Learning” presented by Barbara Austin and Suzanne Pieper of Northern Arizona …
I’ve just returned from The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation’s Research in Information Technology retreat at which project leaders are sharing information about open source projects in higher education and in …
In collaboration with the School of Nursing, Pratt School of Engineering and Nicholas School of the Environment, CIT is offering Duke faculty access to an online seminar from STARLINK focused …
Some ideas for using blogs and wikis in teaching college science, from a session I moderated with Brian Switek (a science blogger and ecology & evolution student at Rutgers University) …
January 25th through 30th, Linden Labs will be holding a Second Life Education Support Faire. Bringing together faculty and students using Second Life in education with professionals from Linden Labs, …
Gearing up for spring semester? Interested in trying something different? Instructors have been incorporating wikis into their courses to allow students to work collaboratively, and wikis are available through Blackboard …
Blackboard, Inc. sponsors a program every year “to help faculty use e-Learning technology more effectively by identifying and disseminating best practices for designing engaging online courses.” Blackboard’s 2009 “Exemplary Course …
If you need a way to do quick and easy audio recording online, with a minimum of equipment and set-up, you need to try Wimba Voice. Wimba Voice provides a …
Sponsored by the United States Distance Learning Association, National Distance Learning Week (NDLW) held on November 10-14, 2008, seeks to promote and celebrate the tremendous growth and accomplishments occurring today …
