Online Learning Update Ray Schroeder, editor, COLRS - Online@Illinois Springfield

Online Learning Update - a blog published daily since 2001 by Ray Schroeder, Professor Emeritus, University of Illinois at Springfield

Tuesday, August 15, 2006
Class of '06 out, class of 2.0 in - Mike Yamamoto, CNET BLOG
The Internet's effect on education is hardly a new topic, but the relationship between technology and learning is taking a significant leap forward in the Web 2.0 era. Read/WriteWeb, for example, is running a two-part series this week called "E-learning 2.0: How Web technologies are shaping education." As author Steve O'Hear observes, "Teachers are starting to explore the potential of blogs, media-sharing services and other social software--which, although not designed specifically for e-learning, can be used to empower students and create exciting new learning opportunities."

 



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