IST Professional Organizations
Thanks to Deborah Sacharoff for this expanded list of Professional Associations.
Thanks to Deborah Sacharoff for this expanded list of Professional Associations.
I’m late to the party in finding this treasure, but I stumbled on Ethical Use of Technology in Digital Learning Environments: Graduate Student Perspectives, an open-access book published in December 28, 2020 examining the safe and ethical use of EdTech co-created students at the University of Calgary. It’s a fantastic project on so many levels:…
One of the hardest thing about being a good open educational resource curator and creator is figuring out how to handle the attribution. Maybe this attribution creator tool might help?
I finalized my contract today to work on the instructional evaluation team for the RealWorld – InWorld NASA Engineering Design Challenge. The RW phase involves teams of grade 9 to 12 learners and facilitators working on design solutions to problems associated with the James Webb Space Telescope. In the IW phase, teams of 3 to…
Through a link posted in the edtechtalk del.icio.us folder, I stumbled across Ajax IM – discussed and tested by NCS-Tech blog. It looks like a promising way to set up a private IM network on your own server. I’d be interested to hear from anyone who has tried it.
A couple of recent articles from Inside Higher Education remind us why those of us embedded in the research and practice of online learning need to speak up or risk the outcomes of others making decisions without us. An article titled “Plug-and-Play Online Courses: Innovation or Dystopia?” describes the consequences when instructors are handed a…
The Open Badges project has had a tumultuous legacy. Many of us working in the open education space who imagined the potential of digital badges were excited to follow the launch of the Mozilla and MacArthur backed project, but then dismayed watching the project’s later twists and turns as both of these early backers backed…