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The survival of higher education (1): Changing roles

Learning with e's

I urged universities to develop new strategies that were based upon digital technologies to widen access, increase quality and generally subscribe to the idea that students need no longer attend traditional lectures to achieve quality learning outcomes (Wheeler, 2004). Wheeler, S. Journal of Educational Media 26(1), 7-18. Wheeler, S.

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The grades are in for Education focused LMSs

eLearning 24-7

Moodle can be a worthwhile system but it requires heavy customization, dedicated IT person who has Moodle skill sets (ideal), in-house support (because when end users can’t figure it out – they will come calling YOU) and costs that many folks fail to realize. The product supports mobile, which is another plus. ePortfolios.

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A tale of two keynotes

Learning with e's

I urged universities to develop new strategies that were based upon digital technologies to widen access, increase quality of provision and generally subscribe to the idea that students need no longer attend traditional lectures to achieve quality learning outcomes (Wheeler, 2004).

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Multi-Generational Learning in the Workplace

Janet Clarey

Google, Google Scholar, and Wikipedia for homework, the school’s VLE/LMS, instant message, text, profile on a social networking service like Facebook or MySpace.). Neomillennial User Experience Design Strategies: Utilizing social networking media to support “always on” learning styles. & Fisher, M. 34 (1) 5-32, 2005-2006.

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The key to understanding what’s going on

Jay Cross

That observation is from 2004. “Social software is based on supporting the desire of individuals to affiliate, their desire to be pulled into groups to achieve their personal goals,&# Stowe Boyd wrote in a recent article ( Darwin magazine, May 2003). It was the product of a scenario analysis that looked ahead all the way to 2004!

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4 Online Tools to Help Your Small Business Thrive

OpenSesame

At OpenSesame, we believe in supporting fellow tech startups, and today we have compiled a list of four online tools from these businesses. The only two pieces of criteria for selection were that the companies and their tool had to: a) belong to Gen Z (founded after 2004) and b) be used by the OpenSesame team.

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4 Online Tools to Help Your Small Business Thrive

OpenSesame

At OpenSesame, we believe in supporting fellow tech startups, and today we have compiled a list of four online tools from these businesses. The only two pieces of criteria for selection were that the companies and their tool had to: a) belong to Gen Z (founded after 2004) and b) be used by the OpenSesame team.