Engaging Teachers in New Learning Technologies Social media and virtual worlds can enhance teaching and facilitate learner engagement, yet the uptake of these tools in the classroom has not been widespread. A number of studies have recently been carried out... Read More September 14, 2011 News
What Are You Looking At? And Why?! The way in which a product or information is presented is a key factor in determining success. Tracking eye movements is a simple way of finding out how well a product appeals to customers. Frequently used in m... Read More September 14, 2011 News
10 Principles of Successful E-Learning In 2005, Professors Anderson and McCormick wrote A Common Framework for E-learning Quality and Ten Pedagogic Principles of E-Learning, describing an approach to the development of effective e-learning programs.... Read More September 14, 2011 News
The Google Effect, and What This Means for Teaching John Bohannon Nowadays we use the Internet as an extension of our brains. If we wish to find out the name of the actor we have just seen in a movie we google it on our computer or smartphone. We can look up... Read More September 9, 2011 News
Flying along your DNA: the study of genetics in a virtual universe Students in Finland used virtual reality to walk inside the double helix of a DNA molecule. Pasi Vilpas, a biology teacher at the The Sotunki Distance Learning Centre in Vantaa, invited his pupils to enter the ... Read More August 19, 2011 News
How war, porn & fast food drive innovation in technology and learning Peter Nowak What stimulates technological innovation? The Canadian journalist Peter Nowak argues that most of the advances in technology that we enjoy today can be traced back to the industries that cater f... Read More August 19, 2011 News
Oxford Brookes University Develops a New Learning Culture with EQUELLA © S.John - Fotolia.com As e-learning technologies continue to rapidly evolve, institutions worldwide are faced with the challenge of how to manage content efficiently. One proven solution is EQUELLA, a digi... Read More August 16, 2011 News
elearningeuropa.info relaunched elearningeuropa.info elearningeuropa.info, the European reference portal for education and technology, launched its new user-centric platform in May 2011. New features include participatory tools ... Read More June 17, 2011 News
New European benchmark study on corporate learning approaches Online Educa Berlin and Towards Maturity have launched a new study that investigates technology-enhanced learning in organisations across Europe. ... Read More June 10, 2011 News
Business EDUCA: Improving Workplace Performance Senior business managers don’t want learning. They want results. Business EDUCA explored ways of getting results through collaborative intelligence and learning. Organisations have changed their perspectives to... Read More December 21, 2010 News