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The Horizon 2010 report on emerging technologies for education

Johnson, L., Levine, A., Smith, R., & Stone, S. (2010). The 2010 Horizon Report. Austin, Texas: The New Media Consortium The New Media Consortium’s annual report on emerging technologies is out. It...

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Is this the way to change higher education?

Kamenetz, A. (200) Adapt or decline Inside Higher Education, March 26 This is another breathless romp through the reasons why higher education must change, and how it will change, similar in tone and...

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Reforming the university: evolution or revolution?

Evolution American style © Mike Licht, NotionsCapital.com Who will bring about change? In reviewing Ehlers and Schneckenberg’s ‘Changing Cultures in Higher Education‘, I began to wonder if or how the...

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‘The notion of class time as separate from non-class time will vanish’

This is one of 20 predictions from the editors of the Futurist magazine. ‘Each year since 1985, the editors of THE FUTURIST have selected the most thought-provoking ideas and forecasts appearing in the...

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The future of universities: research or teaching?

Daniel, J. and Uvalic-Trumbic, S. (2011) Will higher education split? CoL Blog, February 10 In this very interesting blog, Sir John Daniel of the Commonwealth of Learning and Stamenka Uvalic-Trumbic of...

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Thoughts on the history and future of distance education

The penny post resulted in the beginning of commercial correspondence education when Isaac Pitman used it to teach his method of writing shorthand in 1840 in Britain Capella University is a for-profit...

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International Conference of the Learning Sciences, Sydney, Australia

The CoCo Research Centre at the University of Sydney is hosting the International Conference of the Learning Sciences between 2-6 July, 2012. The theme of the conference is the Future of Learning. The...

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European report on the future of learning

Redecker, C. et al. (2011) The Future of Learning: Preparing for Change Seville Spain: Institute for Prospective Technological Studies, JRC, European Commission What the report is about From the...

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The impact of online learning on the future of higher education: a response...

Armageddon for the US public university? Art: © Jonsibal.com, 2012 Anderson, J., Boyles, J., and Rainie, L. (2012) The Future Impact of the Internet on Higher Education Washington DC: The Pew Research...

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Outlook for online learning in 2013: online learning comes of age

FunTab Class 9.1 Android ICS Tablet: will 2013 be the year of the tablet? In a previous post, I talked about the difficulties in making predictions in online learning. Bearing in mind the hazardous...

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The Horizon 2010 report on emerging technologies for education

Johnson, L., Levine, A., Smith, R., & Stone, S. (2010). The 2010 Horizon Report. Austin, Texas: The New Media Consortium The New Media Consortium’s annual report on emerging technologies is out. It...

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Is this the way to change higher education?

Kamenetz, A. (200) Adapt or decline Inside Higher Education, March 26 This is another breathless romp through the reasons why higher education must change, and how it will change, similar in tone and...

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Reforming the university: evolution or revolution?

Who will bring about change? In reviewing Ehlers and Schneckenberg’s ‘Changing Cultures in Higher Education‘, I began to wonder if or how the modern university will be changed. ‘Changing Cultures’ is...

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‘The notion of class time as separate from non-class time will vanish’

This is one of 20 predictions from the editors of the Futurist magazine. ‘Each year since 1985, the editors of THE FUTURIST have selected the most thought-provoking ideas and forecasts appearing in the...

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The future of universities: research or teaching?

Daniel, J. and Uvalic-Trumbic, S. (2011) Will higher education split? CoL Blog, February 10 In this very interesting blog, Sir John Daniel of the Commonwealth of Learning and Stamenka Uvalic-Trumbic of...

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Thoughts on the history and future of distance education

Capella University is a for-profit online university based in Minneapolis, Minnesota. It offers a graduate course on the Delivery of Distance Education as part of its instructional design in online...

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International Conference of the Learning Sciences, Sydney, Australia

The CoCo Research Centre at the University of Sydney is hosting the International Conference of the Learning Sciences between 2-6 July, 2012. The theme of the conference is the Future of Learning. The...

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European report on the future of learning

Redecker, C. et al. (2011) The Future of Learning: Preparing for Change Seville Spain: Institute for Prospective Technological Studies, JRC, European Commission What the report is about From the...

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The impact of online learning on the future of higher education: a response...

Anderson, J., Boyles, J., and Rainie, L. (2012) The Future Impact of the Internet on Higher Education Washington DC: The Pew Research Center’s Internet & American Life Project The study This is a...

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Outlook for online learning in 2013: online learning comes of age

FunTab Class 9.1 Android ICS Tablet: will 2013 be the year of the tablet? In a previous post, I talked about the difficulties in making predictions in online learning. Bearing in mind the hazardous...

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