Here is Clayton Wright’s massive list (68 pages) of annual conferences related to educational technology. The 27th edition of this list.
Twenty Steps to Writing a Research Article
Here is a brief, very handy article that summarizes the process of creating a research article–from conception to publication.
Twenty Steps to Writing a Research Article | Tomorrow’s Professor Blog.
Hello From the Back of the Room
I often prefer sitting at the back of the room during a conference presentation or lecture. Sometimes I don’t even sit in the back row, but instead stand against the back wall, or just sit on the floor. Joshua Kim describes this phenomenon, and gives some reasons why. I agree with what he’s saying here–both why I do it, and why it often may not be a good thing to do.
Distance Library Services Conference
$25 million investment backs startup of Minerva
5 E-Learning Forecasts for 2012 | E-Learning 24/7 Blogs
5 Predictions for Higher Ed Technology
2012 eLearning Predictions and How to Cope « Managing eLearning
A Future Full of Badges – Commentary – The Chronicle of Higher Education
Bay State Banner – Universities reluctant to use iTunes U
Digital Media and Learning Competition
Education Week- Louder Libraries for a Digital Age to Open Across U.S.
eFront Learning- Top 10 Free and Open Source eLearning Projects to Watch for 2012
How could MITx change MIT? | Inside Higher Ed
Imagining the Future of the University – ProfHacker – The Chronicle of Higher Education
Innovations in Higher Education? Hah! – The Chronicle Review – The Chronicle of Higher Education
Lamenting the loss of a publishing icon – CNN.com
Learning Technology Trends To Watch In 2012- The eLearning Coach
Libraries Make Room For High-Tech ‘Hackerspaces’ – NPR
LJ Virtual Tech Summit Explores How Libraries Use Tech To Connect with Patrons — The Digital Shift
Memvance – Memory Advanced- Ted Education – Video Lessons for Students
MOOCs, Large Courses Open to All, Topple Campus Walls – NYTimes.com
Mozilla Launches Open Badges Project | The Mozilla Blog
TED offers free video lessons for high school and college students – The Washington Post
TED Launches its Education Platform
The LinkedIn Blog » LinkedIn Industry Trends- Winners and Losers During the Great Recession
The Minerva Project | Structural Innovations For The Non-Profit Sector
The Public Library as Arts Incubator
Top Ed-Tech Trends of 2011- The Digital Library | Hack Education
Udacity – Free Classes. Awesome Instructors. Inspiring Community
Aerial robots swarm the stage at TED
TED is always interesting, but this in particular caught my eye. Lots of opportunities for learning simulations. And robots are neat. 18-minute presentation.
Video Walkthrough of AirPlay and Other Features in OS X Mountain Lion
Two interesting videos:
Video Walkthrough of AirPlay and Other Features in OS X Mountain Lion – Mac Rumors.
An Analysis of Current and Effective Training Strategies for Preparing Faculty to Teach Online
What I’ve Learned from Teaching with iPads – ProfHacker
Here’s an interesting report of one professor’s use of iPads in the classroom.
What I've Learned from Teaching with iPads – ProfHacker – The Chronicle of Higher Education.
Reflections on the DevLearn 2011 Expo by Joe Ganci
Here is a short article about the recent DevLearn Expo, and the new tools that were previewed or announced. Note the imminent Storyline, and the new version of Articulate.
Toolkit: Reflections on the DevLearn 2011 Expo by Joe Ganci : Learning Solutions Magazine.