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7 Things You Should Know About Google Wave: October 29, 2009

Google Wave is a web-based application that represents a rethinking of electronic communication. Users create online spaces called “waves,” which include multiple discrete messages and compon…
7 Things You Should Know About Group Texting: December 12, 2012

Group texting is an easy means of sending one brief missive to many people by means of cell phone text messaging . Instructors create a group, or “cell,” for each class or learning tea…
7 Things You Should Know About Next-Generation Presentation Tools: January 6, 2010

New kinds of electronic tools are emerging that allow instructors to craft presentations that more closely reflect new approaches to teaching and learning. For instance, many of these tools allow…
7 Things You Should Know About Video Communication: March 11, 2013

A growing list o f communication tools takes advantage of the proliferation of personal computing devices that feature video cameras , allowing users to easily engage in synchronous vid…
7 Things You Should Know About VoiceThread: June 8, 2009

VoiceThread is a media aggregator that allows people to post media artifacts—which might be a document, a slide presentation, a video, or a collection of photos—for community feedback. Commen…
A Dialogue for Engagement: October 7, 2010

© 2010 Malcolm Brown, Mark Auslander, Kelly Gredone, David Green, Bruce Hull, and Walt Jacobs. The text of this article is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs …
Eight Simple Ways to Embrace the "Froom": December 22, 2009

Key Takeaways The “froom” concept — forever in the classroom — employs technology to provide a nonlinear, hybrid, always accessible learning environment to engage students and motiv…
Google Wave and Computer-Supported Collaborative Learning: Impact on Higher Education: June 29, 2010

This ECAR research bulletin is based on a 2010 study that was conducted as part of an examination assignment in the course "Introduction to Communication, Learning, and IT" at a Swedis…
Lessons Learned from Adopting Computer-Supported Collaborative Learning in Oman: December 15, 2011

Key Takeaways Traditional teaching methods in the Middle East have not prepared graduates for work in the 21st century. Computer-supported collaborative learning can incr…
Of Portals, Policies, and Poets: January 1, 2006

Of Portals, Policies, and Poets Implementing a portal provides an opportunity for collaboration, reflection, and change on campus By Rick Bunt and Lea Pennock When we think about…

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