Generations Online in 2009 [chart]
Mashable: How Twitter in the Classroom is Boosting Student Engagement
Adults and social networking [chart]
Social Networking Rises, Especially Among Younger Set [chart]
Going Online Wirelessly, By Age Group [chart]
Center for Media Literacy (a lot of resources for educators)
Educause e-learning resources, more than 950 publications
The Joint Information Systems Committee, a U.K. organization that helps colleges and universities with the application of technologies
A look at “e-learning 2.0”
Explanation of “e-learning 2.0”
Tips for creating a good e-learning environment
eLearn Magazine, covers all aspects and developments in e-learning
Generational Differences in Online Activities
Shift Happens [video]
Seth Godin on Tribes We Lead [video]
Academic Cluster Computing Initiative [video]
The Twitter Experiment: University of Texas at Dallas [video]
Goodbye, textbooks; hello, open-source learning [video]
Danah Boyd on Teenagers who are Living and Learning with Social Media [video]
Media literacy and the challenge of new information and communication [video]
Social Network Sites: Definition History and Scholarship [video]
HP, Intel, Yahoo Join Government, Academia In Cloud Computing Research [video]
Why Youth Heart Social Network Sites: Definition, History and Scholarship [video]
A blogging platform created specifically for the learning environment.
http://edublogs.org/
One of the many Wiki platforms a class, school or college can use.
http://www.wikispaces.com/
An open-source social platform that can tailored for the needs of college class or program.
http://elgg.org/index.php
Google Apps for higher education, part of which AU is already participating.
http://www.google.com/a/help/intl/en/edu/university.html
E-learning applications from Adobe.
http://www.adobe.com/resources/elearning/
Harnessing the power of the popular iTunes application for learning.
http://www.apple.com/education/itunes-u/
Additional Resources
Generations Online in 2009 [chart]
Mashable: How Twitter in the Classroom is Boosting Student Engagement
Adults and social networking [chart]
Social Networking Rises, Especially Among Younger Set [chart]
Going Online Wirelessly, By Age Group [chart]
Center for Media Literacy (a lot of resources for educators)
Educause e-learning resources, more than 950 publications
The Joint Information Systems Committee, a U.K. organization that helps colleges and universities with the application of technologies
A look at “e-learning 2.0”
Explanation of “e-learning 2.0”
Tips for creating a good e-learning environment
eLearn Magazine, covers all aspects and developments in e-learning
Generational Differences in Online Activities
Shift Happens [video]
Seth Godin on Tribes We Lead [video]
Academic Cluster Computing Initiative [video]
The Twitter Experiment: University of Texas at Dallas [video]
Goodbye, textbooks; hello, open-source learning [video]
Danah Boyd on Teenagers who are Living and Learning with Social Media [video]
Media literacy and the challenge of new information and communication [video]
Social Network Sites: Definition History and Scholarship [video]
HP, Intel, Yahoo Join Government, Academia In Cloud Computing Research [video]
Why Youth Heart Social Network Sites: Definition, History and Scholarship [video]
Applications/programs:
A blogging platform created specifically for the learning environment.
http://edublogs.org/
One of the many Wiki platforms a class, school or college can use.
http://www.wikispaces.com/
An open-source social platform that can tailored for the needs of college class or program.
http://elgg.org/index.php
Google Apps for higher education, part of which AU is already participating.
http://www.google.com/a/help/intl/en/edu/university.html
E-learning applications from Adobe.
http://www.adobe.com/resources/elearning/
Harnessing the power of the popular iTunes application for learning.
http://www.apple.com/education/itunes-u/