1989 University Task Force Report (Digital Technology)
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2011 Horizon Report (descriptive and predictive timetable for uses of emerging technology in higher education)
6 Top Ten Tech Trends on the Horizon for Higher Education, The Chronicle of Higher Education,
Adjusting the Prescription, The School of Medicine overhauls its century-old educational approach, UVA Magazine, Spring, 2011
Anti-Teaching: Confronting the Crisis of Significance, Michael Wesch
Assessment, Dave Kniola Presentation, March 4, 2011
Campus Technology, January 2011
Computational Thinking, Submitted by Ed Fox
Computing and Instructional Technology, Ed Fox Presentation, January 28, 2011
Digital Textbooks Reaching the Tipping Point in US Higher Education
Disrupting College: How Disruptive Innovation Can Deliver Quality and Affordability to Postsecondary Education. By Clayton M. Christensen, Michael B. Horn, Louis Soares, Louis Caldera.
Summary: http://www.americanprogress.org/issues/2011/02/disrupting_college.html
Download the full report:
http://www.americanprogress.org/issues/2011/02/pdf/disrupting_college.pdf
Download the executive summary:
http://www.americanprogress.org/issues/2011/02/pdf/disrupting_college_execsummary.pdf
Download the report to mobile devices and e-readers from Scribd (a social reading and annotation site):
http://www.scribd.com/doc/48420117/Disrupting-College
Disruptive Innovation Links from Anne Moore
e-Learning, Online Learning and Distance Learning Environments: Are they the same?
Education and Technology, Manuel Perez-Quinones Presentation, January 14, 2011
How the Internet Gets Inside Us, The New Yorker, February 14, 2011
Instructional Technology and Virginia Tech in 10 Years: My Thoughts, Scott Midkiff Presentation
Invent the Future Draft April 2011
Learning Systems Presentation for March 4
Learning Systems Subcommittee Report for March 4
Little Bits go a Long Way, Wall Street Journal, March 1, 2011
Materials Worth Reading from Lee Rainie
Message from Ed Fox Regarding Survey Results
More Eyes on the Classroom, Video Cameras Track Students’ Gazes to Measure Engagement
Notes from Ivica Bukvic, January 28, 2011
On eTextbooks: recent articles worth perusing
One Educator’s Experience with Distance Instruction in Hydrology and Water Resources, Glenn Moglen
Online Public Universities Plan to Turn Indiana Dropouts into Graduates, Chronicle of Higher Education, March 13, 2011
Organizational Systems Presentation for March 4, 2011
Organizational Systems Report for March 4, 2011
Personal Information Ecosystems: Design Concerns for Net-Enabled Devices, Manuel Perez
Potential Report Outline, Peter Doolittle
Randy Bass: The Problem of Learning in the Post-Course Era
Salman Kahn’s 2011 TED Talk: Let’s Use Video to Reinvent Education
Sloan-C Digest for Thursday February 3, 2011
Survey Results, Ed Fox
Task Force on IT Meeting Notes, December 2, 1010
Teaching and Learning at VT, 2020: Some thoughts about Planning, John Harwood, January 2011
Technology Environment for Teaching and Learning, Jeff Crowder & Carl Harris Presentation
The Ideology of Intelligent Tutoring Systems, Submitted by Ed Fox
The Netflix Effect: When Software Suggests Students’ Courses, The Chronicle of Higher Education, April 10, 2011
The Wealth Of Networks: How Social Production Transforms Markets and Freedom. By Yokai Bencher (Yale University Press, 2006). This book is freely available in multiple formats at the author’s book wiki site:
http://cyber.law.harvard.edu/wealth_of_networks/Main_Page.
The wiki aims to extend and enrich the conversation around the author’s ideas and arguments. As such, the site offers one compelling vision of the future of the book.
Thoughts on Instructional Technology, Christopher Barrett Presentation
Universities in 2020: A technology perspective, Lee Rainie, January 27, 2011
University of the Future is Here, Louise Williams
Virginia’s Virtual Academy, Carroll County
VT-Google U Scenario, Bruce Hull
Why Would I Take my Online Diploma and Go To Campus
Will Higher Education Split? From the Commonwealth for Learning