by andflywrite | Jul 31, 2015 | BEST LINKS EVER
This is a followup to Kris’s post on how challenging it is to really encompass all the core concepts in developing online learning. Legacy software, such as Blackboard, is to a certain extent constrained by their past and present product lines, when they need to...
by kris | Jul 30, 2015 | BEST LINKS EVER
David Jones blog discusses the problem with the implementation of e-learning in universities to support and enhance learning and teaching. A problem perhaps best summed up by Professor Mark Brown (Laxon, 2013) E-learning’s a bit like teenage sex. Everyone says...
by andflywrite | Jul 28, 2015 | BEST LINKS EVER
At ACT, Cheryl Phillips, Hearst Professional in Residence at Stanford University and former Seattle Times Data Innovation Editor, addressed the need to find the narrative in the data in order to make an impact. At the Seattle Times, she and her team of reporters...
by andflywrite | Jul 28, 2015 | BEST LINKS EVER
“Despite its lower profile on broadband, the USDA, along with other federal agencies such as the Department of Housing and Urban Development, are taking on a bigger role in expanding Internet access. Like consumers, federal officials are increasingly aware that the...
by andflywrite | Jul 27, 2015 | BEST LINKS EVER
At PSA we believe in the flipped classroom as well as the ubiquitous need for video production for many many parts of the economy. Our previous ppt on the concept of a multipurpose civic setup included video production capabilities. “Multitask de Ville”...
by andflywrite | Jul 22, 2015 | BEST LINKS EVER
One of our biggest challenges is learning all the implications of new models of connection between people brought about by cloud tools and capabilities. We are used to models based on hierarchy, such as “the outline” view, but we are much less prepared for...