Saturday, February 12, 2011

Technology in education news summary: January 2011

Technology in education news summary: January 2011

ACUMA has published the monthly technology in education news summary for January 2011.

The monthly education technology news summaries outline developments in technology with a direct, or likely impact on education broadly, and on the experience of the student in higher education.

Also outlined are those items appearing each month which deal with individual university's and educational institutions methods for addressing, and piloting, technological approaches to the delivery of learning.

Technology items relevant to education covered in ACUMA's January 2011 summary include:
  • Linux.conf.au 2012 venue announced
  • eProcurement: Towards Technology and Culture Change
  • Online Learning Set for Explosive Growth as Traditional Classrooms Decline
  • Mobile Devices and Student Recruitment
  • iTunes U: what's on offer from Australian universities
  • 'Malicious hacker' breaches University of Sydney website
  • New higher education authority calls for fresh IT system
  • Korea-ASEAN cyber college to open in July next year
  • Malaysian University To Be Regional ICT Training Centre
  • The Times Higher Education Debuts THE App
  • Swinburne and Seek to offer online degrees
  • Curtin University goes for growth in online learning
The full summary can be downloaded from the following addresses: