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EDUCAUSE Library Items for Virtual Learning Environment (VLE)
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"Elluminating" the Possibilities of Distance Education: An In-Depth Review of Elluminate Live (Learning Technology)
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January 21, 2009
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A session at the ELI Annual Meeting 2009
By bundling such technologies as voice over IP, webcams, text chat, interactive whiteboards, and online polling, collaborative software platforms (such as Elluminate Live) are "flattening the …
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Case Study 1: Royal Roads University: Using Synchronous Web Conferencing to Maintain Community at a Distance
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May 2, 2012
A case study from Game Changers Mary Burgess Setting the Context Royal Roads University, located in Victoria, British Columbia, was established as a special-purpose institution i…
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Creating Interactive and Engaging Online Environments
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January 20, 2010
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A session at the ELI Annual Meeting 2010
What are the best ways to make synchronous online events more interactive and engaging? Are there good online equivalents for the many face-to-face engagements that are currently used? Or does the …
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Dewey Goes Online: Virtual Teaming on Campus
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December 22, 2009
Key Takeaways John Dewey's ideas on progressive education have become newly relevant with the advent of online learning. Collaborative online learning is an important example of De…
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Fostering Learning in the Networked World: The Cyberlearning Opportunity and Challenge, A 21st Century Agenda for the National Science Foundation
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August 11, 2008
The National Science Foundation defines "cyberlearning" as "the use of networked computing and communications technologies to support learning." The report of the NSF Task For…
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Learning Space 3.0: When Real and Virtual Spaces Collide
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September 30, 2008
Demands for flexibility, collaborative learning opportunities, and access to digital information are resulting in a new design paradigm for learning space that transcends academic disciplines. Co…
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Overcoming Barriers to Video-Enabled Collaboration Communities in Education
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October 14, 2010
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A session at the EDUCAUSE 2010 Annual Conference
Northwestern University will present how it has moved forward to address one of the remaining missing pieces of video collaboration for the pedagogical and research community. This solution will de…
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Teaching with Social Networks: Establishing a Social Contract
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May 18, 2010
This ECAR research bulletin discusses the use of student-developed social contracts to support a vital online community of inquiry. In blended classes—which combine co-present and web-mediated…
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Using Google+ to Enhance Student Learning, Engagement, and Communication
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April 1, 2013
Key Takeaways The social media tool Google+ lets students participate in a protected online environment that facilitates communication and information sharing about development…

















