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Apple: Apple’s New Focus: Student ID Cards Tech giant is working with universities to bring the functionality of a student ID card to the iPhone and Apple Watch. Inside Higher Ed Desire2Learn: The Opportunities Industrialization Center of Oklahoma County, Inc. (OIC) Picks D2L Brightspace Selected to Help Reach Every Adult Learner The organization was looking for an […]
The Moodleverse continues to unpack the many new and supercharged features in Moodle 3.5. From Moodle HQ, an Overview video (see above) and a feature playlist give both basic and in-depth looks at how it works. They will be further explored in the upcoming, 3.5-based MOOC starting next June. Finally, HQ CEO Martin Dougiamas took […]
Adobe: Simple But Powerful Creativity, Presentation, and Storytelling Tools FREE for Teachers and Students Apple: Apple brings Everyone Can Code to schools serving blind and deaf students nationwide Blackboard: Blackboard Launches New Website Accessibility Solution Desire2Learn: D2L Launches Emerald Release — the next Generation of Brightspace
Today, D2L launches its Emerald Release — the newest version of its Brightspace LMS — which provides an intuitive social and mobile-friendly teaching and learning experience for people around the world. Social features that engage and delight users include the Activity Feed, which lets you embed social content like TedEx or YouTube videos and images […]
INDIANAPOLIS, May 2, 2018 /PRNewswire/ — The United States Distance Learning Association (USDLA) presented its 2018 International Distance Learning Awards to Blackboard in conjunction with the 2018 National Conference in Indianapolis, Indiana. PR Newswire
Adam Nemeroff, an instructional designer in Dartmouth College’s department of academic and campus technology services, admits he has “super-complicated and conflicted” thoughts about the role of technology in ensuring that digital courses and curricular materials are fully accessible to all students. He’s seen his institution and others in recent years talk more about accessibility and […]
Technology allows students the opportunity to enroll in courses and complete degrees online, and with their course design instructors can mold community into the learning experience. Western Kentucky University’s Department of Diversity & Community Studies offers an example of instructors using their curriculum design and Blackboard features to enhance student learning. Western Kentucky University
University and college administrators frequently choose to develop and implement online programs with the help of for-profit companies known as online program management (OPM) providers that specialize in the development and implementation of online programs. This paper reports on the partnership of a private university in the Western United States and OPM provider in the […]
Student Centered e-Learning Environment (SCELE) is a Moodle-based learning management system (LMS) that has been modified to enhance learning within a computer science department curriculum offered by the Faculty of Computer Science of large public university in Indonesia. This Moodle provided a mechanism to record students’ activities when engaged in learning with e-Learning software. However, […]
These online platforms typically enable students to access course materials, receive grades and communicate with classmates. U.S. News & World Report
