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Call For Papers: Special Issue on E-learning
Journal of Information Technology and Application in Education (JITAE) is an international open-access and refereed journal publishing the latest advancements in information technology and application in education. Research areas include e-learning and knowledge management, evaluation[…]
Harvard, MIT Launch MOOC Student Visualization Tools
Harvard University and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, the two institutions behind the massive open online course provider edX, on Thursday released a set of tools that visualize the age, gender, location and level of[…]
Horizon 2014 Report Is Out: 6 Technologies Will Change Colleges in Coming Years
The six technologies and the changes they’re expected to bring are detailed in“NMC Horizon Report: 2014 Higher Education Edition,” a 52-page document comprised by the 56 international experts. In a nutshell, the following trends and time horizons were[…]
30 Mln in Private Funds Raised by Instructure, a New Generation LMS Provider
Some months ago we already pointed out the trend of the growth in private capital in Education. Yesterday, Instructure, a company that has developed Canvas, a LMS platform, announced today that it had won $30-million[…]
Some new definitions of “m-learning”
Chris Dede of the Harvard Graduate School of Education explores some new definitions of “m-learning” in his paper presented at the mLearn 2012 conference in Helsinki, October 14 2012: …m-Learning = multimedia learning Multimedia for[…]
UNESCO Chair International Seminar 2012
‘Transformative Changes in Education: System-Wide Approach’ The 2012 International Seminar of the UOC UNESCO Chair in e-Learning was focused on the much needed reforms of the education system. While paying attention to each level of[…]
Flipping Corporate Learning (By Jay Cross)
This article was published by Jay Cross in the Internet Time Blog under a CreativeCommons BY-NC-SA 2.5 License Flipping learning is big in education. It will be big in corporate learning. Let’s not blow it.[…]
A process that may fundamentally redefine the credentials that validate higher learning
Original article by Kevin carey in The Chronicle of Higher Education […] Mozilla, a nonprofit organization built around the ethos of the open Internet, created the popular Firefox Web browser, which anyone can download, free.[…]
UNESCO Chair International Seminar 2011
‘Teacher Training: Reconsidering Teachers’ Roles’ The VIII International Seminar was held Thursday, October 6 and Friday, October 7, 2011. The disruption of technology and, especially the Internet, has radically changed the way we live, the[…]
UNESCO Chair International Seminar 2010
‘Mobile Technologies for Learning and Development’ The VII International Seminar of the Chair was held in Barcelona the 6-7 October 2010 with the title of Mobile Technologies for Learning Development. The goal was to explore[…]