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[link] PeerWise

admin — Fri, 16 Sep 2011 14:47:45 +0000

PeerWise supports students in the creation, sharing, evaluation and discussion of assessment questions.

Students use PeerWise to create and to explain their understanding of course related assessment questions, and to answer and discuss questions created by their peers.

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[course] EC&I 831: Social Media & Open Education

admin — Mon, 05 Sep 2011 07:54:14 +0000

EC&I 831: Social Media & Open Education

by Alec Couros

EC&I 831: Social Media & Open Education is an open access graduate course from the Faculty of Education, University of Regina. This course is available to both for-credit and non-credit participants. It features openly available, live, and recorded presentations from notable educators & theorists. It is anticipated that the open nature of this course will benefit all participants, especially in the fostering and development of long-term, authentic, educational connections.

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[link] Evidence Hub for Open Education Resources (OER)

admin — Sat, 03 Sep 2011 19:59:26 +0000

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[link] booki.cc

admin — Sat, 03 Sep 2011 19:57:33 +0000

More than just a free software Booki helps you make free books – beautiful real paper books and ebooks.

Collaborate online and create open textbooks and any other publication you can think of. Booki facilitates the production of books through simple and effective book production tools.

With Booki you can write a book by yourself or with others, discuss your views, seek assistance from others, translate or reuse content and publish completed works.

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[link] Lifebinder: Infographics for Librarians, Educators, and Other Cool Geeks

admin — Sat, 03 Sep 2011 19:56:02 +0000

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[tweetchat] Learning in the cloud

admin — Wed, 31 Aug 2011 21:06:03 +0000

edCetra Training will begin hosting a monthly TweetChat about learning in the cloud on Wednesday, September 7th at 12pm EST, using the hashtag #clouduc8 (pronounced “cloud-ucate”).
Topics of the #clouduc8 TweetChat will include cloud-based tools and technologies, evolution of learning in the cloud, content curation, semantic languages for describing learning, design and development of Web-based learning, using XML, etc. The overall focus is on learning about new technologies and applying them to new models of learning and learners.

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[conference] EARLI Online 2011 – 31.08-01.09.2011

admin — Sat, 27 Aug 2011 16:10:04 +0000

The EARLI online virtual conference is on the theme of ‘Education for a Global Networked Society’. The EARLI virtual conference will be a practical realisation of the theme of education for a global networked society, allowing anyone in the world to participate in the EARLI conference.

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[link] All About Creative Commons And Copyright For Educators

admin — Sat, 27 Aug 2011 16:07:34 +0000

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[link] Europaweite Datenbank für Weiterbildungsangebote für Lehrende

admin — Fri, 26 Aug 2011 16:05:55 +0000

Weiterbildungseinrichtungen können Bildungsangebote in der Comenius-Grundtvig-Datenbank der europäischen Kommission europaweit veröffentlichen. Interessierten hilft die Datenbank bei der Recherche nach europaweiten Weiterbildungsangeboten. Sie vereint Weiterbildungsangebote für Lehrende verschiedenster Organisationen und Unternehmen. Für LehrerInnen, ErwachsenenbildnerInnen und weiterem pädagogisch tätigen Personal gibt sie einen europaweiten Überblick über Weiterbildungen, Seminare, Konferenzen und mehr.

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[article] Sir John Daniel & Stemenka Uvalic-Trumbic: The Impact of New Business Models for Higher Education on Student Financing

admin — Fri, 26 Aug 2011 14:33:56 +0000

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