News links

Draft

Purpose

Below you will some a selected list of links that will help you keep in touch with news about educational technology and related fields. Most of these have RSS feeds.

Not really complete, but most links should help you keeping in touch - Daniel K. Schneider 13:09, 7 July 2008 (UTC).

e-learning and educational technology blogs

Here is a short list of alphabetically sorted URLs of interesting blogs. Consult the blog roll (list of links to other blogs) to find more...

• A poke with a sharp stick. David Carter Tod's blog.

• 2¢ Worth. David Warlick's Blog.

• E4innovation. Grainne Conole's Blog. She is Professor of e-learning at the Open University.

• eLearningNews. Martin Vögelis blog/forum (in German).

• E-Learning Queen Susan Smith Nash's Blog.

• SocialTech. Josie Fraser's Blog. She is UK-based consultant for social & educational technologies

• The Ed Technie. Martin Weller's Blog. He is a Professor of Educational Technology at the Open University in the UK.

• D'Arcy Norman's Blog. He is an educational technology developer at the University of Calgary

• OLDaily Stephen Downs and friend's News letter.

• Edtechpost. Scott Leslie's blog. He is an educational technology researcher and emerging technology analyst.

• ElearningPost. Maish R Nichani's Blog.

News from larger organizations

• JISC e-Learning Focus. News from the UK Joint Information Systems Committee (JISC). The e-Learning Focus site aims to provide a route into the e-Learning Programme for the wider community.
• News Items from the Commonwealth of learning
• Thot. Nouvelles de la formation à distance. A commercial canadian service (News are free).

Social computing, technology and society

• Data unbound. Raymond Yee's blog. He is a data architect, consultant, trainer. Wrote a book about Web 2.0 mashups.
• Pasta&Vinegar. Nicola Nova's mind/tech bazar from outer space. He is a User Experience researcher at the LIFTlab think tank (and an graduate of TECFA's master in educational technology. (Yes this is an advertisement - DKS).

Publications (new articles)

• Educational Research Journals, a table of contents for various educational and psychological journals
• elearning-reviews provides those interested in research on elearning with concise and thoughtful reviews of relevant publications. (RSS feed.

Humour

• PHD Comics.com

Software

• To post news and technology like blogs or news engines can do. There exist special "blog farms" like Edublogs.org.

Links of links

• List of journals with RSS feeds (including an OPML file).
• Top 100 Education Blogs (2006).