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15 May 08

::: Brihaspati, E- content delivery system - University Grant Commission :::

  • IIT Kanpur has developed an Open-source, Freeware E-learning Platform that is available to all for enhancing existing learning environments in their institutions through their campus networks. A pamphlet on this is available at http://home.iitk.ac.in/~ynsingh/tool/pamphlet.pdf
13 May 08

The Next Social Network? It's Web 2.0, And It Knows Where You Are | Compiler from Wired.com

  • Rather than calling somebody or sending an e-mail or a Twitter or an IM, you just open up your contact list and click on their name. Wherever they are, your communication reaches them via the most convenient and appropriate means. So, they're walking on the beach, their iPhone rings. If they're in a meeting, they get a text message. If they're at their desk, they get an e-mail. If they're in Asia, they're probably asleep, so they get a voicemail.

Donald Clark Plan B: Google calendar and learning

  • Populate with curriculum and homework assignments
    A further step would be to populate the calendar with curriculum descriptions (what the student will be learning in any given lesson) along with assignments (when they commence and when they’re expected to be handed in). This can be done at the start of the year or as it comes.
06 May 08

Surge in Distance Ed at Community Colleges :: Inside Higher Ed :: Higher Education's Source for News, and Views and Jobs

  • In the survey — completed by 320 institutions, a representative sample of community colleges nationally — the council found that online enrollments had increased by 15 percent on average over the last year, during a period when community colleges’ total enrollment was up by 2 percent.



    In addition, 70 percent of responding institutions reported that there was more student demand for distance learning than they could meet.



    “I think this shows that this is the area where a lot of the future growth and vitality of community colleges will be found,” said Fred Lokken, a member of the board of the council who presented the data at the AACC meeting, in Tampa.

Blackboard Is Losing Customers, but What Does It Mean? at e-Literate

  • There is a clear long-term trend toward reduced number of total LMS licenses. Furthermore, Blackboard reported a slight decline (by three licenses, compared with a gain of 45 licenses in the same quarter of the previous year) of Enterprise licenses from last quarter to this quarter. At the same time, they are still hitting their revenue and profit numbers, and they have not guided analyst expectations lower. So what’s really going on here?
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