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LAMS Learning Activity Management System Educause 2005, October 19, 2005 Lams Foundation Lams International James Dalziel, from Macquarie ELearning Centre of Excellence(MELCOE), Macquarie University in Australia, began by noting that e-learning has thus far been too content centric. And it...

Open Source Electronic Publishing System from Cornell University Center for Innovative Publishing Summary of a conference presentation at Educause 2005, October 19, 2005 Math and Statistics Journals Online Project Euclid was created as a Mellon Foundation-supported initiative that utilizes mutually...

In response to Joanne Logan’s fine blog entry, I submit these thoughts: Blogging has enormous potential for research activities, but I think the focus may need to be shifted from scholarly publishing and peer review to an earlier phase of...

A Global Imperative The Report of the 21st Century Literacy Summit Adobe Systems, George Lucas Foundation, and New Media Consortium brought together high-end global leaders and thinkers who systematically brainstormed what this new 21st century literacy is, and what our...

For those of us in science and related disciplines, the uses of blogs in academia is not as clear as it perhaps for social scientists, communication specialists, commentators, journalists, etc. I recently listened to a 2-hr conference about Blogging in...

Role of video game technology in educational settings Innovate: an interesting journal of online education, recently devoted an entire online issue to gaming in education. I have begun reading through the articles and find them marvelous. Let's look at the...

The writings of Christopher Dede from the Harvard Graduate School of Education always offer provocative and deeper perspectives on emerging technology and learning environments. In “Designing and Studying Learning Experiences That Use Multiple Interactive Media To Bridge Distance and Time”...

Complexity Matters In 2001, Marc Prensky titled his ground-breaking article, “Digital Natives, Digital Immigrants,” and here he defined the gap that rested between the majority of teachers and the Net Generation students pouring into the university, demanding a more relevant...

I participated in a webcast yesterday dealing with kids and gaming and how to incorporate gaming into the classroom. Some thoughts coming out of that webcast: --Are educational games created to make children WANT to learn, or is learning the...

Educause recently held an online professional development event with the topic of “Narrowcasting 101: Using Blogs, Podcasts, and Videoblogs in Higher Education.” Nick Noakes, one of the presenters (and a good friend of mine) made an interesting comment that I’d...

Safari for the Tiger operating system has RSS feeds built into the browser in a seamless way that has greatly facilitated my use of RSS technology. With the recent release of iTunes 4.9, Apple has integrated podcasting into the iTunes...