Disney Researchers Add Virtual Touch to the Real World
A new computer interface can modify the feel of almost any surface—potentially adding a new dimension to games and augmented reality apps. MIT Technology Review Full Article
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Technology Has Its Place: Behind a Caring Teacher
“What is wrong with higher education? How will technology transform it? What new direction will it take in these difficult times?” I often hear such questions, from both inside and outside the academy. Such questions deserve answers, of course, but they raise another question, one seldom asked: What is college for? This, too, deserves attention, […]
OS X Mountain Lion: Quick, Familiar, Cheap, And Drenched In iOS Goodness
Trying to write a review of OS X Mountain Lion is tricky. First of all, I had already written a review back in February, when Apple legitimately surprised the world with the revelation that the ninth iteration of OS X was just about ready to go. Granted, back then I only had a few days […]
Google Fiber Transforms Kansas City Into One Giant Beta Test
The new gigabit Google Fiber Internet and TV service ties together much of what Google’s been working on for the past two years and charts a course for its content-creating, cable-cutting future. Fast Company Full Article
Best Practices in Lecture Capture
UC San Francisco’s lecture capture system is playing a pivotal role in taking healthcare education in new directions Campus Technology Full Article
Internet2 Announces New Board Members
Ann Arbor, Mich.—-July 20, 2012–Internet2 announced today that Indiana University President Michael McRobbie was elected as the sixth chair of the board of trustees and will serve until July 2015. President McRobbie joined the board in 2009 and succeeds University of Michigan President Mary Sue Coleman, who served as chair for the lastyear and as […]
Turnitin and Desire2Learn Release Milestone Integration
Turnitin, the leader in originality checking and online grading, and Desire2Learn, a leader in providing innovative learning solutions, today announced at FUSION 2012, significant usability and functionality enhancements to the integration of Grademark with Desire2Learn Learning Suite 10.This enhanced integration of Turnitin’s award-winning online grading tool provides Desire2Learn users with richer grade collection capabilities in […]
Adobe Launches eLearning Suite 6, Presenter 8
Industry-Leading Authoring Suite Introduces HTML5-Based mLearning Support, Presenter Compatible with Microsoft PowerPoint Adobe Press Release
How Twitter can be used as a powerful educational tool
Think Twitter is just a waste of time? Think again. Its organizational structure makes it an effective tool for connecting with students and others online eSchool News Full Story
Hype vs. Adoption
Apple iPads are lagging behind their hype on four-year campuses, while e-textbooks finally seem to be living up to theirs. Inside Higher Ed Full Article
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