Tuesday 28 June 2011

ALT Webinar - What's New in Digital Learning Notes

Neil Slater
  • Gartner New Techs for 2011
  • Cloud Computing
  • Mobile Learning
  • eBooks - eBook readers, interactive books, media, ownership LMS need to interact with these and devices
  • Social Networking - most do not want to include Facebook in studies, for privacy would not move soley to social and no LMS.
  • Annotation facility for webpages, can share with others, and build community, build a reputation for good annotations
  • iSpot - learning informally around the world sharing photos and others identify what they are
  • Personal - services more tailor-made to individuals
  • Push LMS to iGoogle - shouldn't force students to go into LMS but others would prefer to go into university based world
  • Meeting study buddies online to work through course material
  • sclater.com/blog
Michael Fieldstein
  • Mindtap - text book replacement
  • Organised into learning activities, quizzes, readings, flash cards

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