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The survival of Higher Education (4): 5 key objectives

Learning with e's

This is a continuation of my short series on the future of higher education, and builds on yesterday''s blog post on why Social Web tools are useful to support student learning. We start with the question.how will technology help to shape the future of Higher Education? Universities must offer better and more sustainable support to academics.

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Bridging the Gap Between Human Learners and eLearning Technology

SHIFT eLearning

For instance, educational research into human behavior, cognition, and ability has determined that eLearning developers and trainers should transfer the following human factors into every course on a consistent basis. Don''t overload a page with text and images; white space on a web page IS acceptable and preferable!

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KEVIN THORN – CRYSTAL BALLING WITH LEARNNOVATORS

Learnnovators

When my son was young, I bought him the first Mindstorms Robotics LEGO, and it really opened my eyes that LEGO is more than just a toy. We know that e-learning hasn’t yet started leveraging the incredible power of the internet or the web. KEVIN THORN : I’ve been a lifelong fan of LEGO.

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eLearning Conferences 2012

Tony Karrer

Kindly retain the contact information when you re-distribute the list or mount it on the web as that is how I receive updates. link] December 8-10, 2011 International Conference on Web-based Learning (ICWL), 10 th , Hong Kong, China. link] April 11-13, 2012 Asia-Pacific Web Conference, 14 th , Kunming, China.

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eLearning Conferences 2012

eFront

Kindly retain the contact information when you re-distribute the list or mount it on the web as that is how I receive updates. link] February8-12, 2012 Association for Computing Machinery (ACM) International Conferenceon Web Search and Web Data Mining , 5 th ,Seattle, Washington, USA. TransformLearning, Shape the Future.