Blog Posts, Articles, and Reports To Read: April 2012

• “Workshop, E-Learning or Video? A question of strategy“
• “What Instructional Designers Do-Updated“
• “TP Msg. #1157 Use of Laptops in the Classroom: Research and Best Practices“
• “Does Higher Ed Notice How Tech Is Transforming Learning?“
• “Using Wikis for Learning and Collaboration“
• “Teaching technology: we need a digital revolution in the classroom“
• “Google Scholar Metrics for Publications“
• “Plagiarism and the Web: A Comparison of Web Sources for Higher and Secondary Education Students“
• “Becoming an Art Connoisseur“

Blog Posts, Articles, and Reports To Read: March and February 2012

• “How To Write Readable – And Retweetable – Tweets“
• “Searching the Internet – A Primer“
• “The Annotated Emma, by Jane Austen, Annotated and Edited by David M. Shapard – A Review“
• “Why Ebooks Fail as Research Tools“
• “A Few New Releases: An Unfaithful Queen, A Kingmaker’s Daughter, a Mistress and a Time Traveler“

Blog Posts, Articles, and Reports To Read: January 2012

• “Strategies for Blog-Powered Instruction“
• “Scoop This: A Comprehensive Guide to Scoop.it for Content Curation“
• “Sloan-C’s Definition of ‘Online Course’ May Be Out of Sync with Reality“

Video: “Scoop it – Everyone is a publisher”

Video:  “Scoop it – Everyone is a publisher“

Blog Posts, Articles, and Reports To Read: October 2011

• “The Kindle Fire and Disruptive Innovation“
• “The A-Z Dictionary of Educational Twitter Hashtags“
• “Uses for Audio in eLearning“
• “The future of online bookmarking“
• “At Last – Recognition for Blog-based Portfolios“
• “bPortfolios: Blogging for Reflective Practice“
• “Regaining Your Faculties“
• “Educators – Google Plus Is for You“
• “Content Curation: What Does it Take to Be Successful?“
• “How To Curate Conversations With Storify“
• “10 Tips on Curating Social Media Content for Your Nonprofit or Foundation“
• “4 Promising Curation Tools That Help Make Sense of the Web“

Blog Posts, Articles, and Reports To Read: July 2011

• “A Renaissance of Audio: Podcasting approaches for learning on campus and beyond“
• “A Virtual World, Endless Learning Potential“

Blog Posts, Articles, and Reports To Read: October 22, 2010

Articles I’ve run across during the last two weeks:

• “Recent Research on Interactive Learning“
• “Online vs. Face-to-Face Throwdown: Good Teaching Transcends Course Format“
• “Evaluation of Evidence-Based Practices in Online Learning: A Meta-Analysis and Review of Online Learning Studies“
• “Using Twitter to Transform the Classroom!“
• “GovGrid offers agencies cheap, quick regions and mini-grids“
• “An OpenSim grid primer“
• “Open Source eLearning Tools: eLearning Technology“
• “How Visual Clarity Affects Learning“
• “Academics Discuss Mass Migration From Second Life“
• “Online Discussions: Tips for Instructors“
• “The Lecture is Dead Long Live the e-Lecture“

Blog Posts, Articles, and Reports To Read: October 1, 2010

Blog post and articles I came across over the last week:

• “From Schools to Screens: can online education revive the liberal arts?“
• “11 Astounding Sci-Fi Predictions That Came True“
• “50 Can’t-Fail Techniques for Finding Great Blog Topics“
• “Online courses offer a lesson in Western teaching methods“
• “10 Steps to Creating an Online Community – There Aren’t Any“

Blog Posts, Articles, and Reports To Read: September 24, 2010

Blog posts, articles, and reports I ran across in the last week:

• “John Ostwald: Pros and cons of online learning“
• “Learning styles: Worth our time?“
• “Writing in Twitter’s Shrinking World“

Blog Posts, Articles, and Reports To Read: September 17, 2010

Blog posts, articles, and reports I ran across this week:

• “7 Things You Should Know about Privacy in Web 2.0 Learning Environments“
• “5 Tips for Getting the Most out of Google Reader“
• “Open Textbook Production and Wikis“
• “Teaching students about Creative Commons and appropriate use of images“
• “4 Ways to Use Twitter to Support Your Blog“
• “The New Twitter & Search, An Illustrated Guide“
• “10 Usability Tips Based on Research Studies“