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• 'Open Teaching': When the World Is Welcome in the Online Classroom - Technology - The Chronicle of Higher Education
  y unlatching those barriers, professors like Mr. Couros are inventing a way of learning online that feels less like a digital copy of face-to-face classes and more like the open, social, connected Web of blogs, wikis, and Twitter. It can expose students to a far broader network than they would encounter discussing their lessons with a small group of graduate students.
• AContent : Authoring and Content Repository:
• paper.li – read Twitter as a daily newspaper
  paper.li organizes links shared on Twitter into an easy to read newspaper-style format. Newspapers can be created for any Twitter user, list or #tag.
• The future of LMS | Features | IT Training Magazine | Training | Qualifications, Training, Careers | BCS - The Chartered Institute for IT
  Recent research found that many organisations seem to have a love-hate relationship with their learning management system (LMS). Alan Bellinger takes a look at what it needs to turn the LMS into a real enabler.
• Instruction and Technology - The MIT Press
  Mehlenbacher describes how today’s ubiquitous technology conflates our once separated learning worlds—work, leisure, and higher-educational spaces. He reviews the ongoing cross-disciplinary conversation about learning with technology and distance education and examines a dozen models of instruction and learning with technology drawn from peer-reviewed research.
• Free, instant, and disposable two-way video chat! | BoostCam.com
  free, instant, and disposable two-way video conferencing. It's simple, fun, doesn't require installing any plugins and, most importantly of all, it's FREE!
• Welcome to Amplify.com - Amplify your take, Spark Conversation.
  Web service that seems to roll blogging, Twitter, clippings and a whole whack of other features into one service. Looks like it might be an interesting collaborative platform. Amplify is a service for engaging in conversation about news, thoughts and ideas that people share.
• WordPress › oltdev « WordPress Plugins
  WordPress plugins developed and maintained by OLT at UBC
• Hacking the Academy
  Book on educational technology crowdsourced in a week
• Academic technologists know how to use a computer: Does that mean they should be in the central computing group? - Geospatial Technologies in Education
  Nice essay on the growing academic importance of the educational technologist