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Thursday, February 18, 2010
Breaking the Second Life Learning Curve
Great video below developed by educator Joe Sanchez
Monday, February 01, 2010
Supporting Online Faculty
Since 2005, the landscape of online teaching and learning has changed as well as the landscape of the academy, and continues to transform before our eyes. These changes are not only a product of technological innovation, but also a result of new and reconceptualized values of higher education, and so we reexamine what changes to faculty role, position and perspectives best support these new values in this study.
Tuesday, January 19, 2010
A Methodology for Measuring Usability Evaluation Skills Using the Constructivist Theory and the Second Life Virtual World
The skills of usability analysts are crucial to software success, so mastery of these skills is essential. This study presents a methodology for teaching and measuring usability evaluation skills of graduate students using the constructivist theory, diaries, checklists, and final reports. As part of the study, read more...
Friday, January 01, 2010
Teaching Teachers to Use Blended Learning
This paper suggests that Blended learning is not simply the addition of ICT into traditional face-to-face subjects. It is about integrating the relative strengths of face-to-face teaching and online learning to provide a range of learning spaces where students can interact and construct knowledge.
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