education: online learning
Problem Of Math Educational Software Needs Solution
Math instructional software has failed to teach students how to choose the best strategies to solve numbers problems. Why is that the case?
Ed Tech, Privatization And Plunder
All the reasons to be suspicious of the political-industrial conspiracy against public education and public universities.
The 2 Faces Of IT In Education
Why IT is still more for classroom logistics than for instruction (no stupidity or wickedness required).
Higher Ed CIOs Can't Ignore MOOCs Or Politics
Now more than ever, a higher education CIO's job hinges on both surviving the academic politics of the institution and mastering bleeding-edge...
Edmodo: Social Collaboration For Teachers
Edmodo's rapidly growing network of teachers, students and education technology publishers are helping it develop into a free learning management...
The Education Lab Inside My House
As the father of virtual school students, I see both the promise and the challenges of online education.
MOOCs: Valuable Innovation Or Grand Diversion?
Massive open online courses can evolve into a phenomenal educational asset, but they're not the best educational method for most students coming...
InformationWeek Education: Your New Guide To Higher Education IT
Even if higher education is an industry and calling like no other, it must grow and evolve with its tech-literate clientele. Or it will whither.
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Problem Of Math Educational Software Needs Solution
May 20, 2013Math instructional software has failed to teach students how to choose the best strategies to solve numbers problems. Why is that the case?
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Ed Tech, Privatization And Plunder
May 17, 2013All the reasons to be suspicious of the political-industrial conspiracy against public education and public universities.
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The 2 Faces Of IT In Education
May 14, 2013Why IT is still more for classroom logistics than for instruction (no stupidity or wickedness required).
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Education Tech Vendors Launch Apps Contest
May 13, 2013Learning management systems (LMS) vendors hope awards program will spur educational apps development.
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Beware Batch Processing Of Kids: Ed Tech Expert
May 13, 2013Online learning should not supplant kids coming together to participate in teams, says researcher Justin Reich.
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Desire2Learn Predicts Students' Best Classes
May 13, 2013Latest edition of learning management system makes educational recommendations "like Netflix," while giving early warning on struggling students.
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Coursera Tests New Textbook Partnerships
May 08, 2013Coursera teams with publishers to offer some free textbook content to students enrolled in online classes.
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Interop: Higher Ed CIOs Focus On Bandwidth, Mobility
May 08, 2013At Interop Las Vegas 2013, University of New Hampshire CIO Joanna Young and Seton Hill University's Phil Komarny discuss blossoming wireless...
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MOOCs: What University CIOs Really Think
May 02, 2013Why Wesleyan embraced Coursera, Amherst rejected edX, and Rollins is going its own way.
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Coursera Online Hub Offers Teachers Development
May 01, 2013Coursera and more than a dozen education partners will offer classes for K-12 teachers starting this summer.
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