Wow the Web 2.0 WorldBy Lora KaislerOn 5/19/2008 3:03:00 PM
What is this new trend called Web 2.0? It isn’t a new software application like email. It isn’t a new look and feel like Vista? Web 2.0 is a term that refers to “how” we use the Internet. The Web has primarily been used as a way to retrieve informa...Read More
Learning Management SystemsBy Lora KaislerOn 4/2/2008 7:55:00 PMLearning Management Systems (LMS) - we're talking Blackboard, WebCT, eCollege, Angel, Moodle, and many other brand names - provide a single templated format for teaching online. Online teaching is the new distance education. These systems make conten...Read More
Welcome to Educational Technology for Today and TomorrowBy Lora KaislerOn 2/23/2008 10:02:00 AM
Technology is such a broad term. It applies to so many things these days. Tiny computerized components are built into classroom devices and grading programs require database management skills. The Internet revolution has made it all but impossible ...Read More
Is technology really improving our way of life?By Lora KaislerOn 2/19/2008 9:41:26 PMIf you are like me, you receive dozens of silly email messages and links to online content. Have you seen Bad Day at the Office? What do you think? Is technology really improving the way we work or just making progress more complicated and frustratin...Read More