Month: January 2014
New Video Compression Standard to Deliver HD and UHD to You
This is a geeky/techie centric topic but it is great to hear about faster encoding and higher resolutions coming very soon.
Read More »How to Choose Digital Curricula for Blended Learning Infographic
The How to Choose Digital Curricula for Blended Learning Infographic provides answers to 10 crucial blended learning related questions educators should answer. See on elearninginfographics.com See on Scoop.it – Blended Learning Lab
Read More »A Conversation About Online Course Quality
How do you define quality? It’s a word we often hear in the context of online education, and while we can all probably agree about its importance, we may not describe it in the same ways. Some of the…
Read More »How Do Games Work in Online Courses?
See on Scoop.it – Blended Learning Lab Learning games offer new opportunities to explore and simulate real-world scenarios. What do you need to know about playing games in your online courses? See on www.onlinecolleges.net
Read More »The new Chrome feature “Supervised users”: Step forward in online security
See on Scoop.it – Blended Learning Lab Google has recently released the new Chrome features “Noisy tabs” and “Supervised users”. Although “Supervised users” feature is still in BETA, it gives us a clue what Google strives for. It…
Read More »The Student’s Guide To Using Fonts In Education – Edudemic
See on Scoop.it – Digital Fluency As students begin producing a plethora of digital work, we need to take a step back and teach them to think a little more about typography, fonts, and design. See on www.edudemic.com
Read More »Can the Current Model of Higher Education Survive MOOCs and Online Learning? | EDUCAUSE.edu
How can institutions address the threat to higher education? In The Search for Survival, I proposed a model for surviving disruptive technologies.5 New technologies enable an innovator to develop a new product or service that is great for the innovator…
Read More »Digital Portfolios | Learning Beyond Letter Grades
See on Scoop.it – Blended Learning Lab Digital Badges for Learning Panel Discussion Learning Beyond Letter Grades Moderator: Dr. Bernard Bull Assistant Vice President of Academics See on www.youtube.com
Read More »Nine Strategies to Spark Adult Students’ Intrinsic Motivation
See on Scoop.it – Digital Fluency How do we shift from this extrinsic reward mindset to the commitment to pursue education for the deeper and longer-lasting intrinsic value? Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs tells us that an individual will…
Read More »▶ TEDxWarwick – Doug Belshaw – The Essential Elements of Digital Literacies
See on Scoop.it – Digital Fluency Dr. Doug Belshaw is a Researcher/Analyst at JISC Advance where he researches and advises on issues around open education and innovation. See on www.youtube.com
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