Thanks to Stephen Downes, yet again, for pointing out Terry Anderson's excellent piece on Open, distance, e-learning and other name confusion in his always useful Virtual Canuk blog. As Terry noted there has been a lot written on the subject. I was reminded of two pieces of work. Robin Mason and Frank Rennie recently produced … Continue reading Open and blended histories
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JISC Support, Synthesis & Benefits Realisation plan agreed
Milestones and all that: JISC programme managers, today, agreed the Institutional Innovation Programme, Support, Synthesis and Benefits Realisation Project plan. Hurrah!
Academia.edu, eportfolio/PLE PDR and identity
Spent the morning acquainting myself with some of the features of academia.edu. My (limited) profile is here. In the publish or perish tradition there is a facility to upload citations for your papers and conference "talks" and list your research interests but there is no facility to list the courses you teach. Clearly a site … Continue reading Academia.edu, eportfolio/PLE PDR and identity
The Brookes new multimedia experience site
How much does the new multimedia experience and the extract "A Mental Note" on our home page (as I write, today) map onto the Brookes we know? It is tempting to dismiss this as marketing fluff but it does say something about Brookes that the first seven images on the video are of Oxford University. … Continue reading The Brookes new multimedia experience site