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| 2tor and ProctorU Add Video with TokBox
| | Two companies that cater to the education market have added video conferencing services to their own programs. Both 2tor and ProctorU have integrated video into their offerings through the TokBox application programming interface.
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| Understanding Remix by Dean Shareski | | While I spent a great deal of time online, even more than my own kids, they always seem to keep me in touch with the latest YouTube phenomenas. | 2010-09-03 02:00pm | |
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| Two new mini notebook PCs | | HP today enhanced its portfolio of mini notebook PCs with new products that span consumer, business and education markets | 2010-09-03 02:00pm | |
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| DCMA and fair use
| | A significant announcement by the US Library of Congress rules that jailbreaking phones and circumventing digital rights management (DRM) measures on DVDs, games and other digital media is legal for fair use purposes. The decision was welcomed by the Electronic Freedom Foundation (EFF) who have gathered an extensive collection of cases where the Digital Copyright [...]
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| IT Training On-Demand
| | In thinking about technical professionals, such as IT staff, under what conditions does online training work best? As we've seen at GoGogh.com and Dashcourses, the way many companies are shifting to e-learning is by streaming live instruction via webinars and other digital delivery systems, which doesn't always meet the needs of the professionals on the other end. Technical professionals are recognizing that the quick progression of technology, combined with handling more work as businesses try to cut costs, means they need training that is better designed for their specific needs. And just what are those specific needs?
| 2010-09-03 11:00am | |
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| Learning is Still the Same
| | Learning is learning and technology is technology. The two are related if and only if the technology makes it possible to learn something that can be learned in no other way. E-learning is quite often a watered down version of school. Whether it relies on computers, mobile devices, or any other technology the question is, "Is it any better than what it replaced?"
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| Grant 06/10: Higher Education Academy / JISC Open Educational Resources Programme Phase 2: Strand B(ii): Call for OER Case Studies
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The Joint Information Systems Committee (JISC) and the Higher Education Academy are offering ten £1,000 awards for insightful, reflective case studies into the use of open educational resources OER for learning and teaching.
Programme/ Initiative
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OER phase 2 (Bii)
Case studies into the use of OER for learning and teaching
Awards offered for the 10 best case studies submitted under an open license.
£10,000 (10x £1,000 awards)
The deadline for receipt of proposals in response to this call is 12:00 noon UK time on Monday 1 November 2010. Bidders must use the attached case study template.
Awards will be offered to those submitting the 10 best (as judged by an independent panel) complete case studies under an open licence.
Eligibility
This activity is funded by the Higher Education Funding Council for England (HEFCE). We can therefore only make awards to staff based in HEFCE-funde | 2010-09-03 08:00am | |
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| Accidental Scientist: Music | | Learn about the science of music at this clever site. Activities include writing, mixing, and experimenting with music, videos that explain tuning, stepping (or rhythmic movement), instrument building, and the changes music makes when played in different kinds of spaces and | 2010-09-03 07:00am | |
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