NGLC Resources. Next Gen Tools: Activate Instruction February 3, 2014 This innovation brief from Next Generation Learning Challenges (NGLC) focuses on Summit Public Schools' co-development of Activate Instruction-- a free, open, online site for curricula… December 5, 2013 The Workshop School is a high school run in partnership between a nonprofit and the School District of Philadelphia.
Projects rather than subjects drive the curriculum and the schedule, in whic… VLACS, a virtual school serving students across New Hampshire in grades 5-12, is developing a 100 percent self-paced, competency-based learning model framed not around courses but around a map of… After positive results in a pilot year, this district is adopting a station-rotation blended learning approach school-wide in its only high school in order to deliver a more student-centered … KIPP Bay Area Schools: KIPP San Francisco College Preparatory e3 CIVIC HIGH. Teaching and Learning. Audio. Interview: Matthew Burfeind, Massachusetts College of Art and Design Matthew Burfeind is interim CIO for the Massachusetts College of Art and Design.
In this interview he talks about the challenges of collaboration, enterprise computing, and his role as interim … Interview: Barron Koralesky, EDUCAUSE Award Winner Jennifer Sparrow interviews fellow EDUCAUSE Rising Star Award winner, Barron Koralesky. Koralesky is associate director of information technology services at Macalester College Data Governance Strategy at Notre Dame Data stewardship and governance are complex topics in higher education. Bryan Alexander on the Future of MOOCs The MOOC phenomenon may have wide-reaching implications for the future of teaching, learning and data. EDUCAUSE Homepage. Multimedia. 7 Things You Should Know About ... Campus-Wide IT. 7 Things You Should Know About Information Security Metrics January 17, 2014 An information security metric is an ongoing collection of measurements to assess security performance , based on data collected from various sources .
Information security metrics … 7 Things You Should Know About VDI June 24, 2011 Virtual desktop infrastructure (VDI) separates the operating system and applications from the client device, providing a model of desktop computing that is much more flexible and efficie… 7 Things You Should Know About IPv6 April 20, 2011 The rapid expansion in the use of the Internet, coupled with explosive growth in the number of devices that access it, has prompted development of a new protocol, IPv6. 7 Things You Should Know About Mobile App Development April 19, 2011 Users increasingly expect to be able to do virtually everything on a mobile device that they can do on a laptop (if not more ). 7 Things You Should Know About Mobile Security. Review Online. Video. The CIO Minute: Steve diFilipo Stephen diFilipo, CIO for Cecil College, thinks the role of the CIO should be focused on teaching and learning.
November 4, 2013 … MOOCs and Beyond Author(s): Diana Oblinger, Amy Collier, Bryan Alexander A short video about MOOCs and the connected age The CIO Minute: Michelle Norin Author(s): Michele Norin It's an exciting and challenging time to be a CIO, says Michele Norin at the University of Arizona. The CIO Minute: George Claffey, Jr. Author(s): George F. George Claffey, Jr., CIO for Charter Oak State College, talks about ten things new CIOs can do to be more effective The CIO Minute: Brian Voss Author(s): Brian D. Choosing a new CIO is not just high stakes for the IT department of an institution, but can affect the larger organization for years to come The Power of Data in MOOCs Author(s): Daphne Koller EDUCAUSE Top-10 IT Issues 2013 A quick rundown of the list with comments from higher education IT leaders. On the Path to CIO Author(s): Mark Askren. EDUCAUSE Homepage. The NMC Horizon Report: Higher Ed Edition. OneClick Digital and the Medrano Project: OER as Content, OER as Pedagogy.
Key Takeaways A need to reduce course material costs sparked a project fueled by two epiphanies: students need access to free content, even if it requires a login; and, when armed with information literacy research skills, students can find their own content.
When students cull and curate a living textbook, their role changes from passive recipients of knowledge to active content experts and drivers of the pedagogy, creating a "read-write" classroom culture. The project succeeded in solving the textbook-cost dilemma and resulted in impressive gains in student satisfaction and engagement with learning. OneClick Digital and the Medrano Project: OER as Content, OER as Pedagogy. OneClick Digital and the Medrano Project: OER as Content, OER as Pedagogy. ERO Video: Changing the Game in Higher Ed IT.
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Diana G. Oblinger President and CEO of EDUCAUSE Dr. Diana G. Since becoming president of EDUCAUSE, Dr. In collaboration with the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation she led the creation of the Next Generation Learning Challenges, a $30M program focused on improving college readiness and completion through information technologies. Dr. Dr. Dr. Joanne Dehoney Joanne Dehoney is Chief of Staff at EDUCAUSE, the association of higher education IT professionals. Horizon Reports. Login or Create New Account Member Spotlights RIT Launches Nation’s First Minor in Free and Open Source Software and Free Culture Submit Your Projects: NMC Horizon Report > 2014 K-12 Edition iTUNES U.
