The Weekly Update: December 14-20

Sunday, 20 December 2009, 18:12 | Category : The Weekly Update
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Blackboard, Desire2Learn End Dispute– David Nagel, THE Journal
Blogging Improves Young People’s Confidence in Their Writing and Reading– Ewan McIntosh
The State of E-Learning 2009– Tony Bates, E-Learning and Distance Education
Engaging Students with Engaging Tools– Ed Webb, EQ
Using Technology to Improve Collaboration– James Manyika, Kara Sprague, & Lareina Yee, What Matters
25 Sites for Free Educational Videos– refseek

Using Facebook to Improve School Communication

Facebook has become an essential tool for young adults to stay in contact with friends and family and to create a sense of community with their peers. For school administrators, then, utilizing Facebook to improve communication and to create an interactive experience for their school community only makes sense.
While many secondary schools continue to utilize [...]