Digg DiggOn Wednesday, Governors Jeb Bush and Bob Wise released a road map for the future of American education. In a letter to governors, they described their shared vision: Our vision is an education that maximizes every child’s potential for learning, prepares every child with the knowledge and skills to succeed in college and careers, [...]
6 December 2010
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A high school in Ohio welcomes students to bring their devices on campus to take advantage of the institution’s new WiFi service, both in and out of the classroom.
29 October 2010
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What Mobile Learning is All About Technology has reinvented and made efficient a great number of things that affect human life, such as communication, research, and even education. Schools no longer become the sole place where learning is made possible for students. Distance Learning and Virtual Learning Environments proved that even at home, education is [...]
26 October 2010
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I attended an information session at the University of Georgia last Friday. The usual pitch included all the great and notable things about the University and why students should consider attending the top rated school. The academic standouts and social opportunities were expected parts of the presentation. The unexpected came next. Among other things, one [...]
20 October 2010
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A number of built-in features, tools, and add-ons are helping to propel Apple’s iPad into the classroom. Technology analyst Denise Harrison looks at the benefits of iPad in education and predicts some unanticipated applications
14 October 2010
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Summary This document introduces the subject of mobile learning for education purposes. It examines what impact mobile devices have had on teaching and learning practices and goes on to look at the opportunities presented by the use of digital media on mobile devices. Introduction Mobile learning is considered to be the ability to use mobile [...]
8 October 2010
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Google Labs just announced the existence of Breadcrumb, which is a mobile learning app creator. Information is very sketchy, but according to the project site: “Breadcrumb enables you to create a variety of mobile learning applications and allows you to make your application work with only three additions to plain text. Infinitely scalable, easy to [...]
5 October 2010
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Benefits of Using Elearning Solutions in Training Dispersed Workforce Outsourcing business functions has been a common practice among companies of different sizes from small enterprises to those belonging to the Fortune 50 club. While this move could really improve the operations of companies, it could also bring some disadvantages when it comes to employee training [...]
28 September 2010
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By Luke Turcotte, from HackCollege. eBook readers are quickly becoming the go-to method to read print media. Perhaps the most exciting advantage is the ability to carry thousands of books on a thin device. Yes students, this means you could condense a semesters worth of heavy textbooks into a few thousand bytes on your Kindle, Nook [...]
20 September 2010
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I really impress by Corey Angst “This has become known as the iPad class,” Corey Angst, assistant professor of management at the University of Notre Dame, told his students on their first day of class Aug. 24. “It’s actually not…it’s ‘Project Management.’” A member of Notre Dame’s ePublishing Working Group, Angst is debuting the University’s [...]
17 September 2010
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