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112:365 | Online Learning
ByJMThe Changing Landscape of Online Education (CHLOE): Behind the Numbers was released on March 29th. The report by Quality Matters and Eduventures identifies institutional approaches to online learning. It will take me some to make my way through this report, but here is an infographic highlighting the contents. One area that jumps out is the…
106:365 | Utility Player
ByJMA Facebook post by Dr. Thomas Reeves today about a new book called “The Adjunct Underclass” from the University of Chicago Press prompted some good commentary. I noted: I look forward to reading this book. I could probably be a case study for this book. I love being a “utility player” with my PhD. I…
So, “Trendy” Online Learning is a Bad Thing?
ByJMBetween the U.S. House defeat of COPE Net Neutrality provisions and their recent 410 – 15 passage of DOPA, I am really beginning to question my online learning aspirations. Is it as dire as some predict? Are we headed straight for the Internet Dark Ages? I didn't fully grasp the twisted mindset on the DOPA…
Webinar = Commercial
ByJMGoing through the Twitter data collection I see that webinar means commercial … click to URL and you are greeted with cheesy graphics of earnest looking people in suits on the phone, looking at a computer, smiling around a conference table with words like “strategic / “newest” / “monitor progress” / “agenda” / “goal alignment”….
EdTechWeekly: Links for May 06, 2007 Web Cast
ByJMJoin us at EdTechWeekly on Sunday nights at 7:00 p.m. ET on the EdTechTalk.com channel of the WorldBridges network. Here is the list of links we will be discussing during this week’s live web cast. Feel free to add your suggestions by adding a del.icio.us tag of “for:edtechtalk” to your favorite links. See you Sunday…
The New Electronic Hanging Chad
ByJMI headed off to my local polling place bright and early today. With only a few choices on the ballot in this mid-term election, casting my vote was a quick process. Unfortunately, figuring out how to use the electronic polling machine was the hard part! Envision walking into a booth and facing a giant paper…