Innovate-Live Webcasts

Here are a couple more webcasts from Innovate-Live with a focus on video conferencing and streaming: Innovate-Live webcasts offer an opportunity to synchronously interact with the authors of the articles in the October/November 2005 issue of Innovate (http://www.innovateonline.info). These webcasts are produced as a public service by ULiveandLearn. If you wish to participate in the…

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Educational Gaming Conference

NMC Online Conference on Educational Gaming December 7-8, 2005 –( via the Internet – obviously)What the organisers say: "Educational gaming has seemed tantalizingly close, yet somehow not quite within our reach for a number of years. The singular focus of the Online Conference on Educational Gaming, part of the NMC’s Series of Online Conferences, is…

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More on Blackboard & WebCT

What more can I say? I think Stephen Downes has captured the most amazing range of responses to the Blackboard WebCT merger  – best go there and spend some time reviewing these… The press release talks about a merger…yet…isn’t it an acquisition? Looks to me like Blackboard has the lead role…with the merged brand name…

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Blackboard & WebCT to merge

Breaking news….. We’ve just been advised that Blackboard and WebCT are to merge…these are considered the 2 largest LMS in Australian universities (guestimates at 80% of the market)! It’s too early to predicate the implications but…here is the link to the press release on the Blackboard site! http://www.blackboard.com/WebCT

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The Future of e-Learning

Alison Bickford – RocheMark Lee – Enable Learning, Charles Sturt Uni Mark: a quick tour of m-learning, blogging & RSS….Where does the future of e-Learning lie…? in the content…. in the tools/technology in the people… I reckon it’s in the way people interact with the content through the technology….Mark wouldn’t tell us his opinion! Open…

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