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EDUCAUSE Library Items for Virtual Learning Environment (VLE)
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The 10 Biggest Myths About Synchronous Online Teaching
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September 22, 2010
Key Takeaways Reaching agreement on the convenience of online classes is easy, but arguing in favor of a synchronous learning experience in a virtual classroom is harder. Debunking the …
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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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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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ELI In Conversation: Second Life and Virtual Worlds - An Approach to Active Learning
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February 12, 2008
In this 31 minute podcast we feature a conversation from the ELI 2008 Annual Meeting. The topic is Second Life and virtual worlds. How can virtual world participation help students become active …
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Teaching and Learning Experiences in a User-Created Virtual World
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October 25, 2007
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A session at the EDUCAUSE 2007 Annual Conference
Second Life is a user-created virtual world simultaneously played by thousands of people around the world. In this session, we'll share our experiences of teaching in Second Life. Using the in…
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Xavier University's Web 2.0 Strategy: The Virtual Learning Commons
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October 24, 2007
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A session at the EDUCAUSE 2007 Annual Conference
The Road to Xavier portal for admitted students was named Best University Web Site 2006 by the Web Marketing Association. Beyond enabling the recruitment of a banner class, this Web 2.0 project lai…
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Using technology in teaching and learning: Resources to help you navigate a digital world
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February 21, 2007
The author provides a long and comprehensive list of resources concerning teaching and learning with technology. The author provides a long and c…
