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Minister David Lammy speaks to JISC about the new HE Framework
In 2008 John Denham, Secretary of State for the Department of Innovation, Universities and Skills launched a consultation...
In 2008 John Denham, Secretary of State for the Department of Innovation, Universities and Skills launched a consultation...
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Win Amazon vouchers with JISC website survey
JISC needs help to continue making the JISC website better for the user community.There have been changes this year: you can...
JISC needs help to continue making the JISC website better for the user community.There have been changes this year: you can...
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What is cloud computing?
Ever wondered what cloud computing is and means?Common Craft has released the latest in its series of videos: “Cloud...
Ever wondered what cloud computing is and means?Common Craft has released the latest in its series of videos: “Cloud...
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Black Bloggers on the Columbia Professor Assault Case
The Toast Bar, where Lionel McIntyre’s debate with Camille Davis degenerated into violence.***The general consensus...
The Toast Bar, where Lionel McIntyre’s debate with Camille Davis degenerated into violence.***The general consensus...
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10 Reasons Online Education Will Outdraw Traditional Universities by 2020 | Job Search Tips and Advice - Applicant - A Guide To All Things Career
As InsideHigherEd.com has noted the number of colleges dedicated primarily to liberal arts has dwindled from 212 in 1999 to just 137. The transition in higher education is clearly shifting toward the practical, vocational end of the spectrum. That trend...
As InsideHigherEd.com has noted the number of colleges dedicated primarily to liberal arts has dwindled from 212 in 1999 to just 137. The transition in higher education is clearly shifting toward the practical, vocational end of the spectrum. That trend...
13 hours ago
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| Topics: highereduc..., education, university, e-learning | Add delicious to your profileVicttor D posted a tweet
Kapp Notes: Higher Education Bubble Post Sparks Reactions and ... http://bit.ly/1iEYLS
Andrew C posted a blog entry
I, (not) Robot: Or, how I learned to stop worrying and love the Borg
Don’t be a robot.That seems to be the mantra among many higher ed marketing thought leaders these days.“Being a...
Don’t be a robot.That seems to be the mantra among many higher ed marketing thought leaders these days.“Being a...
Steve posted a tweet
Working out Google Wave - fascinating. Will work out its potential in higher education.
Stuart posted a blog entry
Book Review: Don't Follow Me, I'm Lost, A Memoir of Hampshire College in the Twilight of the '80's by Richard Rushfield
Shop Indie BookstoresLocated in Amherst,Massachusetts, and founded in 1970, Hampshire College was an experiment in higher...
Shop Indie BookstoresLocated in Amherst,Massachusetts, and founded in 1970, Hampshire College was an experiment in higher...
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Skills for Growth – The National Skills Strategy
Business Secretary Lord Mandelson today set out the Government’s vision for giving people and businesses the skills they...
Business Secretary Lord Mandelson today set out the Government’s vision for giving people and businesses the skills they...
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| Topics: ***HOT NEWS!*** - The must-read..., Adult & Community..., Further..., Higher...
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| Topics: ***HOT NEWS!*** - The must-read..., Adult & Community..., Further..., Higher...JISC RSC YH posted a blog entry
Commercial radio archive online for the first time
The UK’s first online commercial radio sound archive has been launched with JISC funding, preserving over 5,000 searchable...
The UK’s first online commercial radio sound archive has been launched with JISC funding, preserving over 5,000 searchable...
andris62 posted a blog entry
Strategies for Happy College Roommates
Just when you think you're finally on your own, you move into a college dorm and are introduced to your new roommate. Ideally,...
Just when you think you're finally on your own, you move into a college dorm and are introduced to your new roommate. Ideally,...
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Google Wave makes the conference rounds
The Google Wave team makes some conference visits, aiming at corporations at Enterprise 2.0and the educational market at...
The Google Wave team makes some conference visits, aiming at corporations at Enterprise 2.0and the educational market at...
JISC RSC YH posted a blog entry
JISC funding opportunities and Invitations to Tender for 2009/2010
JISC has issued roadmaps of the 2009/10 future Grant Funding opportunities. Aspects of activity covered include Research,...
JISC has issued roadmaps of the 2009/10 future Grant Funding opportunities. Aspects of activity covered include Research,...
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| Topics: ***HOT NEWS!*** - The must-read..., Funding, Further..., Higher...Black on Campus posted a blog entry
Nearly Wordless Wednesday: Howard University Women’s Lacrosse
Black on Campus trivia: Howard University women’s lacrosse team is the first and only such team to be fielded by a...
Black on Campus trivia: Howard University women’s lacrosse team is the first and only such team to be fielded by a...
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Columbia Professor Arrested for Assault on Female Colleague
“It was a very unfortunate event. I didn’t mean for it to explode the way it did.”– Columbia...
“It was a very unfortunate event. I didn’t mean for it to explode the way it did.”– Columbia...
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Californians: support higher education! Yes on AB656. http://bit.ly/Fy4OT
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Should All High School Students Go to College?
Yesterday, I read this debate in the Chronicle of Higher Education between several education policy experts over the value of a...
Yesterday, I read this debate in the Chronicle of Higher Education between several education policy experts over the value of a...
Stuart posted a blog entry
U of Wisconsin-Madison Ties Democracy to a Student Surcharge
This summer, I spent a week at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, one of the nation's finest state universities, and one of...
This summer, I spent a week at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, one of the nation's finest state universities, and one of...
JISC RSC YH posted a blog entry
Charlie Leadbeater to open JISC online e-Learning conference #jiscel09
He was ranked one of the top 30 management thinkers in the world by Accenture in 2005 and in 2007 as the outstanding innovation...
He was ranked one of the top 30 management thinkers in the world by Accenture in 2005 and in 2007 as the outstanding innovation...
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HIGHER AMBITIONS | The future of universities in a knowledge economy
report from BIS UK Government Novemeber 2009. plans for Higher education.
report from BIS UK Government Novemeber 2009. plans for Higher education.
Gautam posted a tweet
RT @kumaraguru RT @PramathSinha India's first mag for leaders of higher education, EDU from 9.9 Media http://bit.ly/1mGvIw
JISC RSC YH posted a blog entry
JISC RSC YH EVENT: How to use the Generator tool effectively (FREE)
Generator Workshop11 Jan 2010 10:00 – 16:00University of Leeds, West YorkshireDuring the day we aim to develop your...
Generator Workshop11 Jan 2010 10:00 – 16:00University of Leeds, West YorkshireDuring the day we aim to develop your...
Rob Jacobs posted a blog entry
Literacy Challenges of The Social Technographic Ladder
“Each step on the ladder represents a group of consumers more involved in the groundswell than the previous steps. To join...
“Each step on the ladder represents a group of consumers more involved in the groundswell than the previous steps. To join...
2 days ago
Education Innovation
| Topics: 21st Century..., Books, Disruptive & Transformational..., Education...
Education Innovation
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So: is e-learning really failing in higher education? An answer « Tony Bates
This is the last in a series of ten blogs on the topic: ‘Is e-learning failing in higher education?’ My blogs on this topic were prompted by my dissatisfaction with the Canadian Council on Learning’s report on ‘The State of e-Learning in...
This is the last in a series of ten blogs on the topic: ‘Is e-learning failing in higher education?’ My blogs on this topic were prompted by my dissatisfaction with the Canadian Council on Learning’s report on ‘The State of e-Learning in...
2 days ago
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Pontydysgu – Bridge to Learning » Blog Archive » The Future of Institutions
The Future of InstitutionsThis is a Pontydysgu video for the Jisc Online Conference 2009 ‘Thriving not Surviving‘. The video discusses the future of educational institutions and discusses different social and political possibilities for their future...
The Future of InstitutionsThis is a Pontydysgu video for the Jisc Online Conference 2009 ‘Thriving not Surviving‘. The video discusses the future of educational institutions and discusses different social and political possibilities for their future...
Home | ATN Assessment 2009
Our conference blog is a chance to share views and comments before the conference. What do you think about Chris Rust’s "If I had my way I would ban the use of numbers/marks"? Or Geoffrey Crisp’s "If I set an assessment task for...
Our conference blog is a chance to share views and comments before the conference. What do you think about Chris Rust’s "If I had my way I would ban the use of numbers/marks"? Or Geoffrey Crisp’s "If I set an assessment task for...
Wiley InterScience :: Journal :: Article PDF
The appropriation and repurposing of social technologies in higher educationThis paper presents some of the findings from a recent project that conducted a virtual ethnographicstudy of three formal courses in higher education that use ‘Web 2.0’ or...
The appropriation and repurposing of social technologies in higher educationThis paper presents some of the findings from a recent project that conducted a virtual ethnographicstudy of three formal courses in higher education that use ‘Web 2.0’ or...
Black on Campus posted a blog entry
The Quotable Black Scholar: Pedro Noguera on Class and Black Identity Formation
Pedro Noguera***“In many black communities, it is the ethos, the style, the orientation of poor black kids that...
Pedro Noguera***“In many black communities, it is the ethos, the style, the orientation of poor black kids that...
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The role of teacher knowledge and learning experiences in forming technology-integrated pedagogy. - Free Online Library
the nature of teachers' learning during technology professional development activities and the extent to which their subsequent technology-supported pedagogy was innovative.. Furthermore, teachers with less professional knowledge (e.g., preservice...
the nature of teachers' learning during technology professional development activities and the extent to which their subsequent technology-supported pedagogy was innovative.. Furthermore, teachers with less professional knowledge (e.g., preservice...
e-Prints Soton - Supporting the development of e-learning accessibility practices: new and emergent roles for staff developers
The Act covers all aspects of student services, but the particular aspects that are relevant to the work of learning technologists include e-learning, distance learning, examinations, libraries and computer facilities. This paper will explore learning...
The Act covers all aspects of student services, but the particular aspects that are relevant to the work of learning technologists include e-learning, distance learning, examinations, libraries and computer facilities. This paper will explore learning...
2 days ago
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So: is e-learning really failing in higher education? An answer : http://bit.ly/CJgVq
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So: is e-learning really failing in higher education? An answer - http://ow.ly/ASbe
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PAPER: Open Educational Resources: New Possibilities for Change and Sustainability1 | Twine
However, through a review of one of the most successful of OER projects to date, the MIT Open Courseware Initiative, the paper ends by augmenting this significant caveat with a second, more hopeful conclusion: OER projects, unlike learning object...
However, through a review of one of the most successful of OER projects to date, the MIT Open Courseware Initiative, the paper ends by augmenting this significant caveat with a second, more hopeful conclusion: OER projects, unlike learning object...
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Deborah Elizabeth Finn posted a tweet
Going Around in Academic Circles: A Low View of Higher Education http://ow.ly/ALky #lol
JISC RSC YH posted a blog entry
Entries Open for Inaugural Evolution Awards #EvolutionAwards
Erica’s students text messages in class. James lets his learners play video games. Sophie’s learners are chatting on...
Erica’s students text messages in class. James lets his learners play video games. Sophie’s learners are chatting on...
3 days ago
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Health Update posted a blog entry
The advantages of living and studying in Buenos Aires (Spanish+TEFL programs) ÍBERO SPANISH SCHOOL
People from all corners of the world are studying English to advance in their career, travel to other countries, pursue a...
People from all corners of the world are studying English to advance in their career, travel to other countries, pursue a...
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Jobs & Scholarships
| Topics: Scholarships, City Of Buenos..., English As A Second..., Entire City
Jobs & Scholarships
| Topics: Scholarships, City Of Buenos..., English As A Second..., Entire Cityswattier posted a tweet
IRRODL special edition on openness and the future of higher education : http://bit.ly/1XJhZZ
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No Natives Here
This study explores Web 2.0 technologies in an academic library through focus groups with undergraduates at Kent State...
This study explores Web 2.0 technologies in an academic library through focus groups with undergraduates at Kent State...
Paulo Simões posted a tweet
RT @jdlima: excelent: A New Conception of Information Literacy for the Digital Learning Evironment in Higher Education: http://bit.ly/4vr381
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Want First Rate College Recommendations?
Colleges consider many things when deciding if you will make it into their freshman class...one of the most important of them...
Colleges consider many things when deciding if you will make it into their freshman class...one of the most important of them...
Rob Jacobs posted a blog entry
Dumber Together? Brainstorming in a Professional Learning Community
Are your PLC brainstorming sessions effective? Are they creative? Do they produce quality ideas to drive instruction and...
Are your PLC brainstorming sessions effective? Are they creative? Do they produce quality ideas to drive instruction and...
3 days ago
Education Innovation
| Topics: Professional Learning..., 21st Century..., 21st Century..., academia
Education Innovation
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Grey Olltwit posted a tweet
What's Really up With Online Study Scholarships?: Higher-education experts tell me that on average, online .. http://bit.ly/1ixUGv
Erskine posted a blog entry
HOW AN ONLINE DEGREE IS INCREASINGLY LEGITIMATE
Higher preparation has turn some-more of a prerequisite as people try to reason on to their jobs and have a living salary so...
Higher preparation has turn some-more of a prerequisite as people try to reason on to their jobs and have a living salary so...
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Academic Ranking of World Universities (Computer Science) ‘09
Εάν θέλετε να κάνετε κάποιο μεταπτυχιακό στο αντικείμενο της...
Εάν θέλετε να κάνετε κάποιο μεταπτυχιακό στο αντικείμενο της...
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NIDA Launches New Substance Abuse Resources to Help Fill Gaps in Medical Education
First Curriculum Offerings from NIDA Centers of Excellence for Physician Information - - The rigors of medical training...
First Curriculum Offerings from NIDA Centers of Excellence for Physician Information - - The rigors of medical training...
5 days ago
Work From Home Site Fills A Void In Mostly Discredited Industry
| Topics: Education, Government, Health Care /..., Higher...
Work From Home Site Fills A Void In Mostly Discredited Industry
| Topics: Education, Government, Health Care /..., Higher...
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My contribution to Open Access Week 2009
Yeah, I know it's a week late, but this is where it fits into our timetable. Over the next week, all 200 of our first year Biological Sciences students will take an awareness-raising quiz on copyright, creative commons and open access. This replaces an...
Yeah, I know it's a week late, but this is where it fits into our timetable. Over the next week, all 200 of our first year Biological Sciences students will take an awareness-raising quiz on copyright, creative commons and open access. This replaces an...
5 days ago
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