E-Learn Vancouver, Day 2
I report on Day 2 of E-Learn, with topics including blended learning, mobile learning, data mining, online communities, and Second Life.
Category: Scholarly Pursuits
E-Learn Vancouver, Day 1
The first day of E-Learn is over, and I wanted to share my thoughts on the many presentations I saw today.
Hiring Based Upon Credit Scores? Bad Idea.
Current employers seem to be increasingly using credit reports as part of their application and hiring process. And that’s a terrible, terrible idea.
Scientists Ignoring Social Networks
There is a noticeable lack of successful online social networks for scientists. But why?
The Right to Internet Access
Finland is the most recent nation to declare access to the Internet to be a basic human right. One more step toward online training in every household.
Online Dress Codes
Research firm (and apparently futurists) Gartner suggests that businesses will have dress codes for their employee’s online avatars by 2013.