September 16, 2009
Educause’s recent ‘7 things you should know about …’ brief on Telepresence is fascinating.
“Beam me into that classroom, Mr. Scott!”
It’s kind of hard to believe that this technology may become relatively commonplace before long. Telepresence currently requires expensive sophisticated equipment, but like most technology it will become more affordable over time. It is entirely feasible that in the next 5 to [...]
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July 13, 2009
These inspiring, insightful videos make the case for stepping up the integration of technology in today’s classrooms
As an advocate of the use of Internet technologies in education, my fundamental goal is to inspire instructors and other members of the educational community to embrace the use of these technologies in today’s educational process. I’ve attempted to make the case myself in a couple previous blog posts, such as the popular “5 Reasons Why Educators Need To Embrace Internet Technologies” and “10 Internet technologies that educators should be informed about”. Of course, many others have made the case as well (and generally done so in a more captivating manner) as the videos below will attest.
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