Columbia University project recognizes Chad's contributions to the professional training arena. Press Columbia University EdLab New Learning Times MORE >>

quick look at women in top positions in European Universities and gender representation in computer sciences a bit furtherdown this blogpost. From an article by Curt Rice ( [link] ) European Universities’ top positions are still mainly occupied by men. In the 27 countries making up the (current) European Union, 59% of university graduates are women, but only 18% of full professors are women. And only 9% of universities have a women at the top of the organization. Happy international Women’s day to all of us! As a feminist (since early birth, thanks mom and dad!) MORE >>

Meta Register Log in Entries RSS Comments RSS WordPress.org License « Mobile learning: The bigger picture University of the West of Scotland talks with Talis » Oxford University 2.0 23rd September 2009, 10:52 am by Sarah Bartlett In: Education , Libraries At Monday’s Mobile Learning conference, I had little idea of what to expect from a session entitled “Even august” by Melissa Highton from the Learning Technologies Group at the University of Oxford. Even august institutions such as University of Oxford now produce podcasts.” Library 2.0 Web 3.0 MORE >>

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Blackboard is the leading learning management system (LMS) in the college and university market, with installations in over 500 institutions. Universities WebCTThe company has a mobile learning program that links the LMS with mobile phones, called Blackboard Mobile Learn , which is a mini version of the Blackboard platform. It also now supports Angel and WebCT customers, LMSs that are owned by Blackboard. According to David Nagel in T.H.E. Journal , version 2.0 of Blackboard Mobile Learn has significant improvements. These include: Multimedia content. Threaded discussions. MORE >>