The National Centre for Research Methods is inviting applications for Networks for Methodological Innovation projects. The aim of this scheme is to enable networks of researchers to meet in order to stimulate debate and develop ideas in relation to methodological
Web 3.0, according to Wikipedia, is a term used to describe the future of the web. Web 2.0 would refer to the recent evolution of the web. A brief description of this evolution would be apropos. Wikipedia explores the following
If you used a computer in the 1980s, you probably used Lotus 1-2-3. With the rise of the IBM PC, it fast became the world's most popular spreadsheet software, only to be eclipsed by Microsoft's Excel.Read the Full Article
Lunar Software has released EarthBrowser 3.0, an update to the real-time three dimensional model of the earth that offers continuously updated global information. The software renders a virtual representation of the earth along with a large variety of current data,
The Volokh Conspiracy is one of the most widely read legal blogs. It has been cited in court rulings. Its readership stands at over 700,000 unique visitors a month, many from academe and some from within the Supreme Court itself.
A student stationed abroad has just typed an e-mail to Michelle Reitze, a military academic adviser at the University of Maryland University College. Hours later, Reitze sees the message when she enters her cubicle. She’s the primary long distance contact
STANFORD -- Computer-based learning is on the cusp of transforming traditional public education, say Harvard Business School’s Clayton M. Christensen and his colleague Michael B. Horn in the summer 2008 issue of Education Next. Based on their analysis of data
Which IT issue is of top concern to technology leaders in higher education today? Did the number-one issue of 2007â€"Funding ITâ€"continue to be of prime importance to college and university IT leaders? Did new issues emerge on the top-ten list?
Emerging technologies for learning' aims to help readers consider how emerging technologies may impact on education in the medium term.Read the Full Article
virtual reality applications for teaching in all areas of education, but perhaps the largest detriment to its use is the intimidating nature of VR technology for non-technical instructors. What are the challenges to using VR technology for the design and
Using open source clinical trial software in regulatory environments will be the topic of a panel discussion at the upcoming DIA annual meeting on June 24th in Boston (PRWeb May 12, 2008) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/05/prweb932994.htm
Over 80 per cent of students in Angola are already integrated in the education reform, which started in 2004 with the goal of making the schooling system more efficient and correspond to the country's development aspirations, said Sunday in Luanda
A group of Aberdeen schoolchildren will be bringing their knowledge of Florence Nightingale right up-to-date with a visit to RGU?s School of Nursing and Midwifery today (Monday 12 May).The Primary...
A Postgraduate and Part-time Open Evening, which will form part of Adult Learners? Week, is set to take place at RGU on Thursday 22 May. Members of the public are invited to take advantage of this...
Angolan ambassador to Cote D'ivoire, Gilberto Buta Lutucuta, Saturday granted an audience to a team of students from Cocody University, with whom he discussed the teaching of Portuguese language there, Angop learnt.