Thursday, April 22, 2004

Academia - NIE Assistant Professor Lim Cher Ping

NIE - Assistant Professor Lim Cher Ping:

"'I have been an assistant professor of instructional science, since year 2000, at the National Institute of Education, Nanyang Technological University in Singapore. The scope of my present appointment includes designing and coordinating education technologies (Constructivist Learning with the Internet, Designing Computer-Mediated Learning Environments, and Teaching and Learning with the Internet) modules for the Post-Graduate Diploma in Education and Master of Arts (Instructional Design Technologies) program"

Wednesday, April 21, 2004

People - John Seely Brown

John Seely Brown

In my past life as the Chief Scientist of Xerox Corporation and the Director of its Palo Alto Research Center (PARC).
I was deeply involved in the management of radical innovation and in the formation of corporate strategy and strategic positioning of Xerox as The Document Company.

Today, I'm Chief of Confusion, helping people ask the right questions, trying to make a difference through my work- speaking, writing, teaching.

Thursday, April 15, 2004

Online Journal - CITE Journal

CITE Journal:

"The CITE Journal is an online, peer-reviewed journal, established and jointly sponsored by five professional associations (AMTE, AETS, NCSS-CUFA, CEE, and SITE). This is the only joint venture of this kind in the field of teacher education. Each professional association has sole responsibility for editorial review of articles in its discipline:

- Technology and Science Education (AETS)
- Technology and Mathematics Education (AMTE)
- Technology and Social Studies Education (NCSS-CUFA)
- Technology and English Education (CEE)
- Educational Technology: General (SITE)

The CITE Journal has a unique Commentary feature, which permits readers to author short responses to articles published in a commentary strand linked to the article. This feature takes advantage of an interactive medium to develop an ongoing, peer-reviewed dialog."

Friday, April 09, 2004

Online Resource - DFES

Online Library:

"Sources for e-learning
There are many sources of useful information on e-learning. Below are details of just some of the organisations where you may find research reports, publications or other papers on e-learning.

We will be updating this section of the website regularly. If you would like to suggest a website, report or paper that you feel other people would also find of interest then please forward details to e.learning@dfes.gsi.gov.uk "

Online Report - DfES, Consultations

DfES, Consultations:

"Towards a Unified e-learning Strategy

Launch Date 8 July 2003 Closing Date 30 January 2004

Introduction
This is a consultation exercise to help us shape an e-learning strategy for all learners and potential learners and all sectors of education and training from early years through to Higher Education and lifelong learning."

Monday, April 05, 2004

Academia - Papers by Ron Oliver's at Home Page

Ron Oliver Home Page

Ron Oliver is the Foundation Professor of Interactive Multimedia at Edith Cowan University in Perth, Western Australia where he teaches in the School of Communications and Multimedia.