Edu_RSS ~ January 10, 2004

Most recent update: January 10, 2004 at 11:15 p.m. Atlantic Time (GMT-4) Search Edu_RSS: Bending to the Bookseller Dr. Arnzen: I'm sorry to inform you that your textbook, _____, is out of stock til May 2004. It is being revised. -- The Bookstore YIKES! How would you respond if you got the above message in your e-mail inbox...two business days before classes begin?! After pulling out several fistfulls... From PEDABLOGUE on January 10, 2004 at 8:50 p.m.. (43730) Through The Web (TTW) authoring tools Paul Browning has written a report on CMS authoring tools, published by JISC in the UK. To quote: Within browser (or TTW - "Through the Web") editing technologies, when combined with a content management system (CMS), can provide a write-enabled... From Column Two on January 10, 2004 at 8:47 p.m.. (43729) UK CMS sites Paul Browning has released the results of a survey on the use of CMS in the UK higher education and further education market. To quote: In summary, there were 49 returns, 11 with no CMS, 8 with an open source... From Column Two on January 10, 2004 at 8:47 p.m.. (43728) CMS: How to make sure yours is not the downfall of your web site Reid Carr has written an article on how to use a CMS effectively to maintain a website, from the perspective of a marketing executive. To quote: While investing in a CMS is a step in the right direction, organizations must... From Column Two on January 10, 2004 at 8:47 p.m.. (43727) Information design of community-building Sandra Maddox has written an article on the information design of community sites. To quote: This article will speak to the issue that there are certain design considerations which are critical for successful, long-lasting community building on the web that... From Column Two on January 10, 2004 at 8:46 p.m.. (43726) Digital Think Releases L5 version 2.1 Digital Think launched the new version of its L5 hosted e-Learning delivery system on Friday, January 9, 2004. Digital Think claims that the new L5 system features a 300 percent increase in the amount of content it can deliver and a 40 percent improvement in processing speed. The L5 system is a hosted solution that, while having LMS features, focuses on delivering e-Learning content. Digital Think also announced that Mazda North American Operations began using the L5 system this week, along with Mazda's existing interna From e-Learning Eclectic on January 10, 2004 at 8:45 p.m.. (43725) RSS Reader für Handy Der (soweit ersichtlich) erste RSS-Reader für das Sony Ericsson P900 ist in einer BETA 3 auf den Markt gekommen, ist... From Handakte WebLAWg on January 10, 2004 at 7:50 p.m.. (43724) Institut für Europäisches Medienrecht Das Medienrecht hat sich in den vergangenen Jahren zu einem eigenen Rechtsgebiet entwickelt. Diese Website untersucht praxisorientiert die aktuellen Fragen... From Handakte WebLAWg on January 10, 2004 at 7:50 p.m.. (43723) Europäischer Haftbefehl Erstmals wendet Spanien den Europäischen Haftbefehl an - statt Terroristen oder Schwerstkriminelle trifft es einen alkoholisierten Schweden, meldet Heise.... From Handakte WebLAWg on January 10, 2004 at 7:50 p.m.. (43722) The power of Joi So, I'm at this big Dean organizing event in a hotel in Portsmouth, New Hampshire, and I plug in my wifi card just for kicks. And — surprise! — it tells me I'm getting signal, which is surprising since the event and the hall don't have any wifi transmitters. So, I look at the properties of the connection: This would be great except Joi Ito is some thousands of miles away, telling Sony executives what they need to know about the future of media, a fact I confirm with Boris Anthony, Joi's blogmaster who happens to be at the... From Joho the Blog on January 10, 2004 at 7:48 p.m.. (43721) GPS Navigation #3 On my first trip with my Garmin navigation system (Model 2610), I got lost within a quarter mile of home. Well, I didn't get lost because that doesn't happen when you have an omniscient navigator. I did manage to make a wrong — unindicated — turn, I think because I was not used to how far away an intersection is when the navigator says that I should turn left in 400 feet. A few seconds after you make the wrong turn, the navigator calmly says that you are "off course" and recalculates the route. As a result, it took me... From Joho the Blog on January 10, 2004 at 7:48 p.m.. (43720) Rechtsberatungsgesetz Das Ausüben einer rechtsberatenden Tätigkeit in Deutschland ist auch dann nur unter den Voraussetzungen des RBerG zulässig, wenn der Berater... From Handakte WebLAWg on January 10, 2004 at 6:50 p.m.. (43719) EduBlog Insights :Creating and using weblogs in ESL/EFL EduBlog Insights : EduBlog Insights Ann Davis will be one of the four moderators for the creating and using weblogs in ESL/EFL. Edblogger Joe Luft is another moderator. If you are working with ESL/EFL students and you want you have or want to integrate blogs into your curriculum, I would... From EdBlogger Praxis on January 10, 2004 at 6:49 p.m.. (43718) Jack Mezirow and Transformative Learning Jack Mezirow suggests that individuals can be transformed through a process of critical reflection.... From Adult/Continuing Education on January 10, 2004 at 5:49 p.m.. (43717) Carl Rogers and Experiential Learning Rogers made significant contributions to the field of adult education with his experiential theory of learning.... From Adult/Continuing Education on January 10, 2004 at 5:49 p.m.. (43716) Xmas again Mich packt die Vision in 2 Jahren ein Mobiltelefon mit eingebauter Kamera samt 4 Megapixel Auflösung zu haben, ich wünsche mir sowas wie den Treo 600 , noch ein wenig intelligenter, konnektiver und kompakter. Das wir am We... From thomas n. burg | randgänge on January 10, 2004 at 5:47 p.m.. (43715) Server-based XPath search The xpath search link on the left navbar has, for the past few months, led to a browser-based implementation which was cool, in that it worked locally in either MSIE or Mozilla, but cumbersome since it required you to first download an ever-growing pile of XML content. So, as part of my next couple of O'Reilly Network columns, I'm experimenting with a few different lightweight server-based solutions. ... From Jon's Radio on January 10, 2004 at 4:46 p.m.. (43714) MichaelLEE MichaelLEE Michael Lee's blog is a personal blog. He is a first year fifth grade teacher in Maryland.... From EdBlogger Praxis on January 10, 2004 at 3:50 p.m.. (43713) Neues aus JusData Im Januar in JusData: Ein Beitrag über "virtuelle Kasinos" (frz. Ãœbersetzung) und ein Artikel über "Deep Links" (frz. Ãœbersetzung).... From Handakte WebLAWg on January 10, 2004 at 2:50 p.m.. (43712) O caderno de Ciberlingua O caderno de Ciberlingua A edblog from Spain's Galicia province. Cinberlingua is a a project to promote the local Spanish language in Galicia.... From EdBlogger Praxis on January 10, 2004 at 2:50 p.m.. (43711) ecto is here! Gotta try this out. Wonder it will work with Blogware blogs. I believe it may because Blogware implements all the MT MetaWeblogAPI extensions.[SOURCE: chaotic intransient prose bursts] QUOTEThe next generation blogging tool is out! UNQUOTE From Roland Tanglao's Weblog on January 10, 2004 at 2:49 p.m.. (43710) OLS/EduCommons Meeting We’ve been talking for months about having a meeting to get people with vested interests in Open Learning Support and EduCommons together to talk requirements. We’re now ready to hold these meetings and want to do it during the last week of January. However, we want to hear from people before the specific dates are fixed. Would those interested in coming prefer M-W or W-F? Please let me know in the comments below if you intend on coming and what days you prefer. We’ll be sending out an agenda and preliminary documents for your plane reading pleasure the week before the mee From autounfocus on January 10, 2004 at 2:45 p.m.. (43709) Copy and Paste I. Strauch weist auf die Homepage von Schätzlein hin, in deren Anhang das leidige Thema Plagiate und/oder Copy and Paste... From Handakte WebLAWg on January 10, 2004 at 1:50 p.m.. (43708) Kooperation HP/Apple HP und Apple haben eine Partnerschaft im Musiksektor vereinbart. So wird HP unter eigenem Namen einen digitalen Musik-Player auf iPod-Basis... From Handakte WebLAWg on January 10, 2004 at 1:50 p.m.. (43707) Sekeirox Sekeirox Carlox Xacaes is an edblogger from Spain. No personal information other, than his name. It is a new blog. Carlox, espero que sigas adelante con blogging.... From EdBlogger Praxis on January 10, 2004 at 1:50 p.m.. (43706) TiVo's Half-a-Loaf Next-Generation DVR Cory Doctorow explains why the upcoming TiVo is deliberately broken: to prevent you from exercising full fair use rights because Hollywood doesn't want you to. From Dan Gillmor's eJournal on January 10, 2004 at 1:46 p.m.. (43705) A Donegal hedgerow 2004 Stuart Dunlop has launched a bolder version of his Donegal Hedgerow project for 2004. Last year he took nearly daily photographs of flora and fauna in area of the hedgerow, and this year he's expanded the area and kinds of landscape, and his map (sampled here) shows a ring of standing stones (cousin to Stonehenge!?) that I am eager to see. He's also prepared a more flexible format for the new year. His project remains a good example of generous knowledge-making and sharing that has... From Weblogs in Higher Education on January 10, 2004 at 12:51 p.m.. (43704) Weblogs in Iran "Notes of an Iranian girl" ist eines von Tausenden iranischen Weblogs. Und es ist eines der wenigen in englischer Sprache.... From Handakte WebLAWg on January 10, 2004 at 11:50 a.m.. (43703) Interview with Francis Muguet on OA at WSIS Eric Goettmann, Le libre accès au Sommet mondial de l'information, Captain Doc, December 2003. An interview with Francis Muguet, chairman of the Scientific Information Working Group of the WSIS, on the WSIS endorsement of open access, its negotiation and significance. Read the original French or Google's English. From FOS News on January 10, 2004 at 11:47 a.m.. (43702) The Omniscience of God and the Free-Will of Man I was issued a bit of a challenge: If you want to have an impact on critical thinkers, you need to do more than talk flowery crap about faith and spirits.  Write an article using Christian pseudo-science... spam the edit queue.... Heck, it might even get voted up.   -- Arduinothor The Vile And then, submitted a bit of a paradox: ...if God knew in advance that the sin would be committed by the human in question, then how can he punish them for committing it? Assuming we accept that God is the creator of all things, and that God is omniscient, that means that God must take responsibilit From kuro5hin.org on January 10, 2004 at 11:45 a.m.. (43701) BSE - The Real Issue - Industrial Farming Here an editorial from the New York Times that it too good to link and hence lose. We are all getting fussed about BSE and the Canadian Beef industry will be a big loser. But is the risk really BSE... From Robert Paterson's Weblog on January 10, 2004 at 10:51 a.m.. (43700) More on the UC-Elsevier agreement Elsevier issued a press release today on the deal. Excerpt: "The agreement provides over 300,000 University of California (UC) undergraduates, graduates, researchers, faculty and staff with access to the UC list of subscribed titles, all Cell Press titles and Elsevier's entire collection of backfiles for all subject areas, back to Volume 1, Issue 1, which alone comprises 3 million articles. The agreement relating to the subscribed titles list provides the UC use From Techno-News Blog on January 10, 2004 at 10:45 a.m.. (43698) Fast and Wireless - Robyn Peterson, PC Magazine Broadcom Corp. claims to have broken the wireless speed barrier today with the official launch of its new 54g MaxPerformance chipset that reportedly will enable routers to reach 125 Mbps (megabits per second) of throughput while remaining compliant wit From Techno-News Blog on January 10, 2004 at 10:45 a.m.. (43697) Tiny hard drive packs a big punch - Alfred Hermida, BBC News You could soon be able to store much more on an MP3 player, digital camera or mobile phone. Toshiba has developed a tiny hard drive which measures less than an inch across but can hold between two and four gigabytes of data. The drive, about the size From Techno-News Blog on January 10, 2004 at 10:45 a.m.. (43696) Firewall Helps Rural School District - Robert Cox As any corporate IT administrator knows, network security is no longer a luxury, but a necessity. If your network is not secure, not only do you risk losing valuable corporate information, but you also run the risk of being liable if your network is us From Educational Technology on January 10, 2004 at 10:45 a.m.. (43695) New 'visualization' technologies can help students hone web searches - eSchool News staff and wire service reports As useful as internet search engines are, they have a pretty big flaw: They often deliver too much information, and a lot of it isn't quite what students are looking for. But some intriguing new technologies are getting better at bringing order to all From Educational Technology on January 10, 2004 at 10:45 a.m.. (43694) Weblogs - eine Webkultur des Wissens BildungsBlog: Ein Überblick und eine Einführung zum Thema "Weblogs" fü. Es werden Grundbegriffe wie Aggregatoren (RSS-Reader) und RSS erklärt und Anwendungsbeispiele vorgestellt: In Unterricht und Forschung, als Medium zur Kooperation von Menschen mit ähnlichen Interessen, als Netzdirectory und Filter und schließlich als Medium für politische Basisbewegungen. Gernot Tscherteu: Weblo From PlasticThinking: Moe's Blog. on January 10, 2004 at 9:50 a.m.. (43693) Private firm now runs Grand Canyon U. - Judd Slivka, The Arizona Republic A private company took over management of Grand Canyon University this week and wants to turn it into a major Christian university that "should have 10,000 students on campus and 100,000 students online." The agreement between the San Diego-based Signi From Online Learning Update on January 10, 2004 at 9:45 a.m.. (43692) Barriers to Implementing Large-Scale Online Staff Development Programs for Teachers - Meyen and Yang, Journal of Distance Learning Admin Abstract: This study on barriers to online staff development for classroom teachers was conducted as part of the planning activities of a delivery models project designed to develop guidelines for implementing large-scale online staff development progr From Online Learning Update on January 10, 2004 at 9:45 a.m.. (43691) OS Software: an alternative to costly Learning Management Systems - Jim Depow, IRRODL Abstract: This is the first in a series of two reports discussing the use of open source software (OSS) and free software (FS) in online education as an alternative to expensive proprietary software. It details the steps taken in a Canadian community c From Online Learning Update on January 10, 2004 at 9:45 a.m.. (43690) Die Tücken der Kinderuni Berlin - Gegen Viertel nach fünf setzte die Verzweiflung ein. Da stand der Herr Professor nun: Vor sich etwa 1200 Kinder außer Rand und Band, eine Mikrofonanlage, die dem Lärmpegel im Audimax nicht mal annähernd Paroli bieten konnte, und ein Vorlesungsmanuskript, das sich im Laufe der kommenden Stunde als völlig nutzlos erweisen sollte. Vielleicht hätte er vorher einen Grundschuldidaktiker fragen sollen? [Spiegel.de] From BildungsBlog on January 10, 2004 at 8:50 a.m.. (43689) Webkultur des Wissens Dr. Gernot Tscherteu kommt in seinem Beitrag "Weblogs: Eine Webkultur des Wissens" (10 S. PDF) zu dem Ergebnis, dass sich... From Handakte WebLAWg on January 10, 2004 at 8:50 a.m.. (43688) Exploring Mars Exploring MarsNASA: Mars Exploration Rover Missionhttp://marsrovers.nasa.gov/home/index.htmlNASA Land Rover a Success on Marshttp://www.npr.org/display_pages/features/feature_1580717.htmlMars Photos Tempt Scientists With Vast Areas for Explorationhttp://www.nytimes.com/2004/01/08/science/08M From Marcus P. Zillman, M.S., A.M.H.A. Author/Speaker on January 10, 2004 at 8:50 a.m.. (43687) Business Resources 2004 - Internet MiniGuide Business Resources 2004 - Internet MiniGuide by Marcus P. Zillman, M.S., A.M.H.A.http://BusinessResource.BlogSpot.com/http://www.InternetMiniGuide.com/Business Resources 2004 Internet MiniGuide has just been updated and is now available at the above URLs for purchase and immediate download. This 67 page Internet MiniGuide has the following table of contents:Research SourcesReference SourcesSearch Engine Sources From Marcus P. Zillman, M.S., A.M.H.A. Author/Speaker on January 10, 2004 at 8:50 a.m.. (43686) UK Serials Group 27th Annual Conference and Exhibi ... UK Serials Group 27th Annual Conference and Exhibition - UMIST, Manchester - 29-31 March 2004 From Peter Scott's Library Blog on January 10, 2004 at 8:47 a.m.. (43685) The latest list of journals available on the EBSCO ... The latest list of journals available on the EBSCOhost Electronic Journals Service (EJS) now covers 9693 titles From Peter Scott's Library Blog on January 10, 2004 at 8:47 a.m.. (43684) The American Library Association, in conjunction w ... The American Library Association, in conjunction with its recently created Allied Professional Association companion unit, has published the first issue of the e-newsletter Library Worklife: HR E-News for the Today's Leaders From Peter Scott'apos;s Library Blog on January 10, 2004 at 8:47 a.m.. (43683) Weblogs - eine Webkultur des... Ein Überblick und eine Einführung zum Thema "Weblogs" fü. Es werden Grundbegriffe wie Aggregatoren (RSS-Reader) und RSS erklärt und Anwendungsbeispiele vorgestellt: In Unterricht und Forschung, als Medium zur Kooperation von Menschen mit ähnlichen Interessen, als Netzdirectory und Filter und schließlich als Medium für politische Basisbewegungen. Gernot Tscherteu: Weblogs - eine Webkultur des Wissens (PDF) From BildungsBlog on January 10, 2004 at 7:50 a.m.. (43682) Notwendige Schritte auf dem... Von Elite-Unis mag man halten was man will, dass sie aber schon mal gar nicht per Parteibeschluss zur Elite auserkoren werden können, während das Bildungswesen radikal zusammengekürzt wird, ist hier noch einmal schön formuliert: "Eine Elite-Universität zu planen oder planmäßig zu ,etablieren' ist unmöglich; solch eine Heraushebung ergibt sich als Attribut nach jahrelangen hervorragenden Leistungen oder auch nicht; sie muss auf jeden Fall erst im Wettbewerb mit anderen verdient werden. Unabdingbare Voraussetzung für die Entstehung von Eli From BildungsBlog on January 10, 2004 at 7:50 a.m.. (43681) Downloading Isn't Stealing Ein lesenswerter Beitrag im Weblog von Aaron Swartz - auch und gerade die Kommentare!... From Handakte WebLAWg on January 10, 2004 at 7:50 a.m.. (43680) Aktionskonferenz: Alle gemeinsam gegen Sozialkahlschlag! Einladung zur bundesweiten Aktionskonferenz Alle gemeinsam gegen Sozialkahlschlag! zu inhaltlichen Perspektiven, Bündnissen und konkreten Aktionsvorbereitung. 17. – 18. Januar 2004, Frankfurt am Main im Bürgerhaus Bornheim (Arnsburger Straße 24, 60385 Frankfurt am Main, U-Bahn 4 – Haltestelle Höhenstraße) Beginn Samstag, 17. Januar 2004 um 18.00 Uhr Plenumsveranstaltung: Beiträge zum Einstieg: VertreterInnen aus Auszubildenden-Initiativen,... From Gegen Studiengebühren in Hessen on January 10, 2004 at 7:48 a.m.. (43679) It's said that Microsoft China Pre ...   It's said that Microsoft China President will resignJun Tang, acts as MS China President since 2002, it's said to leave this seat soon. I didn't get any confirmed message from local media.   ¶ 5:58 PM From on January 10, 2004 at 6:49 a.m.. (43678) Rock Stars: Don't Rip Us Off, Man Big names from the music and film world drop by the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas to remind folks that stealing their music is bad and that they shouldn't do it. From Wired News on January 10, 2004 at 6:46 a.m.. (43677) A Pledge for Privacy Protection Declaring that President Bush does nothing to safeguard 'information that ought to stay private while keeping secret information that ought to be public,' Democratic presidential hopeful Joe Lieberman says he'll do just the opposite, if elected. From Wired News on January 10, 2004 at 6:46 a.m.. (43676) Cuba Tightens Grip on Net Access Cuba further restricts access to the Internet by prohibiting Cubans from using their regular phone lines to connect to the Net. A new law authorizes the Cuban phone company to use technical means to prevent such access. From Wired News on January 10, 2004 at 6:46 a.m.. (43675) Kazaa Delivers More Than Tunes About half of all the software people download from the popular file-sharing network -- which is almost always pirated -- has some kind of evil-doing program attached, a security firm says. Poetic justice, perhaps. By Kim Zetter. From Wired News on January 10, 2004 at 6:46 a.m.. (43674) FCC Head Says Broadband Is Vital In a wide-ranging interview, FCC chief Michael Powell says broadband is key to the future of the U.S. economy. He also explains, cautiously, why he loves TiVo and the iPod. Katie Dean reports from the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas. From Wired News on January 10, 2004 at 6:46 a.m.. (43673) Separating Hype From Hip at CES The Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas showcases the latest and coolest tech gadgets, but often the new products on display fail to live up to the breathless promotion that accompanies them. Steve Friess reports from Las Vegas. From Wired News on January 10, 2004 at 6:46 a.m.. (43672) Boatload of Car Gadgets Coming Several companies are working on electronic products to keep everyone in a car entertained. Steve Friess reports from the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas. From Wired News on January 10, 2004 at 6:46 a.m.. (43671) The Macintosh's Twisted Truth Apple's CEO Steve Jobs and the Macintosh are intertwined in most people's minds. But contrary to many popular histories of the machine, the Mac wasn't Jobs' idea at all. In fact, he wanted to kill it. By Owen Linzmayer. From Wired News on January 10, 2004 at 6:46 a.m.. (43670) Macworld a Little Bare, But Fun Steve Jobs wasn't as entertaining this year, and the iPod Mini is getting mixed reviews. No matter. Macworld attendees still manage to have fun roaming the show floor. By Leander Kahney. From Wired News on January 10, 2004 at 6:46 a.m.. (43669) Lafontaine vs. Sixt Der frühere Finanzminister hat vor Gericht die bisher höchste Entschädigung für eine unerlaubte Werbenutzung des Autovermieters Sixt erstritten, teilt die... From Handakte WebLAWg on January 10, 2004 at 5:50 a.m.. (43668) EUR-Lex Suche Lenz weist auf auf eine interessante Möglichkeit (7=3) hin, eine Liste von Durchführungsbestimmungen der Mitgliedsstaaten bei Eur-Lex abzurufen. Die genaue... From Handakte WebLAWg on January 10, 2004 at 5:50 a.m.. (43667) Just In Time For Black History Month ... New Book of Plays Provides Unique Plays Written Specifically for African American Children January '04 -- Dallas, Texas Contact Person: Jeffery Bradley jefferybradley@netnia.com Phone: 214-956-8346Email: positiveplays@netnia.comPublishers, editors, columnists, reviewers, and othermedia representatives can download a free review copyin Adobe PDF format or request paperback by visiting: http://www.netnia.com/bookreviews [PRWEB Jan 10, 2004] From PR Web on January 10, 2004 at 4:45 a.m.. (43666) Why People Blog and Why some People Hate Blogs Excellent wiki page on why people blog and why some people hate blogs. I think: "Fear of Other People. This one I take a little more seriously than the others. I think that people have some sort of subconscious genuine fear of knowing the thoughts in other peoples' heads. They're rather "keep it professional" in "such a public space" as the web." is the worst possible reason and I hope that most people who are against blogs are against them for another reason. QUOTE From Roland Tanglao's Weblog on January 10, 2004 at 3:50 a.m.. (43665) Rocket Mobile debuts moblogging software for BREW handsets If this supports the MetaWeblogAPI newMediaObject API then it would work with all blogging systems including Blogware, not just LiveJournal and Blogger. That would be fantastic! [SOURCE:Reiter's Camera Phone Report]QUOTEDuring the Consumer Electronics Show today cellular software developer Rocket Mobile introduced RocketJournal, software enabling subscribers to LiveJourna From Roland Tanglao'apos;s Weblog on January 10, 2004 at 3:49 a.m.. (43664) The future of higher education Your alma mater: Your competitor? As an e-Learning entrepreneur, you should be aware of potential competition from colleges and universities, especially if your market is individuals. It comes down to competing on price or competing on value. Bet on value to win. -- BB The Collegiate Way: Residential Colleges and University Reform. This is the third posting related to questions about the future of higher education. This issue may seem far afield from the main focus of the EduResources Weblog, which From Bill Brandon: eLearning on January 10, 2004 at 2:48 a.m.. (43663) Traditional instructors and online resources Traditional Instructors and Online Resources. This is a thoughtful post on what is required in order that traditional instructors start using online resources, and particularly learning objects. I think this applies to many "synchronous" instructors as well as to university faculty. To read the complete posting, click here. -- BB Finding Online Instructional Resources. ... hardly any instructo From Bill Brandon: eLearning on January 10, 2004 at 2:48 a.m.. (43662) Learning objects explained Learning Objects - Portal site. Learning about Learning Objects. This portal site about learning objects at the San Diego Community College District is well designed, both attractive and functional. The site illustrates how to start a local community of users who create and share information about using LOs. (First sighted in elearnspace blog.) ___ JH [EduResources Weblog--Higher Education Resources Online] From Bill Brandon: eLearning on January 10, 2004 at 2:48 a.m.. (43661) Court Allows Kenyan Pupils With H.I.V. Into Schools The Kenyan government will be forced to admit 72 children from East Africa's largest orphanage for AIDS-affected children into public schools. From New York Times: Education on January 10, 2004 at 2:45 a.m.. (43660) Thousands Pass Regents Tests Under Revised Scoring State education officials have revised the Regents physics exam scores for the last two years, after test scores plummeted in 2002. From New York Times: Education on January 10, 2004 at 2:45 a.m.. (43659) Irvington Schools Chief, Charged With Stalking, Remains in Job Schools Superintendent Vincent T. Beni was back on the job Friday after arraignment on misdemeanor charges of stalking a former girlfriend, school officials said. From New York Times: Education on January 10, 2004 at 2:45 a.m.. (43658) At L.S.U., a Change in the Culture Leonard Moore arrived at L.S.U. in 1998 and found that the Tigers were not only losing, but that many black athletes were in trouble inside and outside the classroom. From New York Times: Education on January 10, 2004 at 2:45 a.m.. (43657) Another Move to Erase a Confederate Name From a Public School At Jefferson Davis Middle School in Hampton, Va., a petition drive seeks to erase the name of the slave-owning Confederate president from the school. From New York Times: Education on January 10, 2004 at 2:45 a.m.. (43656)   really a happy talking with john w ...   really a happy talking with john wang on human resource management this morning.....[powered by iPocketBlogger] From Meta on January 10, 2004 at 12:50 a.m.. (43655) Blogging the Market - 93 page PDF (Via Smart Mobs) Need to read this later this weekend. From Roland Tanglao'apos;s Weblog on January 10, 2004 at 12:50 a.m.. (43654) On Meeting Tim Bray It was fun chatting with Tim Bray yesterday. Like Matt, Stewart, Caterina, Al, Britt and many others he's even better in person than on his blog. We have the same views on the music business. The only difference is, Tim actually still buys CDs from record stores. I do From D'Arcy Norman's Learning Commons Weblog on January 9, 2004 at 11:45 p.m.. (43652) [List Feeds][Add Another Feed][Back to Edu_RSS]