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04 Dec 09

Ed/ITLib Digital Library → IJEL 9:1 Table of Contents

-Mentoring Professors: A Model for Developing Quality Online Instructors and Courses in Higher Education
-Web-Based vs. Paper-Based Homework to Evaluate Students’ Performance in Introductory Physics Courses and Students’ Perceptions: Two Years Experience
-E-Learning in Undergraduate Humanities Classes: Unpacking the Variables
-Student Participation Patterns in Online Discussion: Incorporating Constructivist Discussion into Online Courses
-Elements of Problem-Based Learning: Suggestions for Implementation in the Asynchronous Environment
-Creating an Innovative Learning Organization
-Assessment in Online Programs: Use in Strategic Planning for Faculty/Adjunct Development and Course Instruction to Improve Faculty and Student Engagement


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03 Dec 09

Study: Children Who Blog Or Use Facebook Have Higher Literacy Levels

"A research by The National Literacy Trust on 3,001 children from England and Scotland showed that schoolchildren who blog or own social networking profiles on Facebook have higher literacy levels and greater confidence in writing."

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  • The digital age often gets a bad press but the findings of this report demonstrate that social networking sites and blogs are linked to young people’s more positive attitudes to writing
09 Nov 09

Social Isolation and New Technology- research report

"This report adds new insights to an ongoing debate about the extent of social isolation in America."

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05 Nov 09

Open education resource database

This resources database is an open database of resources about OER; for example, papers in academic publications, newspapers articles about OER, interviews, etc. This is not a database of OER, although we do encourage resources about OER to themselves be open. A list of OER blogs can be found on the News in Open Education page.

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03 Nov 09

Could Texting Be Good for Students?

Let's face it: Texting is here to stay. The average 13- to 17-year-old sends 2,900 texts a month, according to the market research firm Nielsen. And while it might be a punishable offense in most schools, some teachers say that texting has educational tie-ins and that it can teach positive language skills, the Charlotte Observer in North Carolina reports.

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  • And a new study from California State University researchers has found that texting can improve teens' writing in informal essays and many other writing assignments.
25 Oct 09

My maths literacy research paper

My paper on the agonies and successes of creating an informal online community of practice /learning ecology for mathematical literacy teachers in South Africa. It also explains the tools I used and how it impact(ed) on the community.

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22 Oct 09

Horizon Report 2009 K12 Edition

"The first ever Horizon Report for the K12 sector describes the continuing work of the NMC’s Horizon Project, a research-oriented effort that seeks to identify and describe emerging technologies that will likely have a significant impact on K-12 education. "

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02 Oct 09

30 Resources to Find the Data You Need

I love the way that this list has been structured. Will defintely go into my reference section!
Let's say you have this idea for a visualization or application, or you're just curious about some trend. But you have a problem. You can't find the data, and without the data, you can't even start. This is a guide and a list of sources for where you can find that data you're looking for. There's a lot out there.

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15 Sep 09

Fresh research showing the damage of filtering 'real world' technology

    • I have been advocating for our school technology admins to address firewalling and filtering...this is great! - on 2009-09-15
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29 Aug 09

The Virtual Library of the Educational Research Network for West and Central Africa

The Virtual Library of the Educational Research Network for West and Central Africa (ERNWACA – www.ernwaca.org ) offers bibliographic references to several publications related to educational research in West and Central Africa.

ERNWACA’s mission is to promote African expertise in order to influence positive practices and educational policies. Education is an engine that leads to transformation and competitiveness in Africa where educational research should spur the development of education systems.

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ICT Observatory is an open knowledge-sharing resource for research on the pedagogical integration of ICT

The Observatory is an open knowledge-sharing resource for research on the pedagogical integration of ICT. Three search functions are available: Simple Search — which allows you to view indicators from institutions in a single country, Advanced Search — which allows you to compare indicators in different institutions and countries, and Summary Search — which allows you to browse a mapping of ICT in education summaries from the institutions and countries participating in the project.

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17 Aug 09

The KYVL for Kids Research Portal - How to do research

A visual and step by step way to do research, for children

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16 Aug 09

Great digital resource: The National Science Digital Library

The NSDL was created by the National Science Foundation in 2000 to provide organized access to high quality online resources and tools that support innovations in teaching and learning at all levels of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics education.

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07 Aug 09

Reference, Facts, News - Free and Family-friendly Resources

A wondeful site filled with lots of reference resources calculators and more!!! Going onto my favourite list!

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