By Stephen Downes
January 15, 2004
Adaptech
From the email notice:
"The Adaptech Research Network (http://www.adaptech.org) is
commencing a three-year study that will examine the
accessibility for students with
disabilities of the various forms of eLearning now used in
Canadian colleges and universities." You may also want to
look at WebAim, a similar initiative based in
Utah. Also just launched is the Accessibility in Distance Education (ADE)
site at UMUC. By Various Authors, January, 2004
[Refer][Research][Reflect]
PEGGasus Website Gallops to the
Rescue
Coverage of the learning marketplace
website, PEGGAsus, that I helped develop along
with Bert Einsidel of the University of Alberta and staff
at APEGGA and Terra Prime. Nice props in the story as well
for my older MuniMall project, still chugging along
more than two years after completion. By Bev Betkowski,
Express News, January 14, 2003
[Refer][Research][Reflect]
A Guide to Institutional Repository Software
v 2.0
This is the second edition of the guide
that will allow people to look at bthe software choices for
those thinking of setting up an institutional eprints
library or repository. By Various Authors, Budapest Open
Access Initiative, January, 2004
[Refer][Research][Reflect]
Open Archives Initiative Service
Providers
Listing and description of a number of
Open Archives Initiative service providers, including
SAIL-eprints, my.OAI, Citebase, and others. Part two is here. By Gerry McKiernan, January, 2003
[Refer][Research][Reflect]
RDF Schema for Learner
Project
Cool. "The goal of the project is to
research user modelling in open P2P environment where
learner profiles are distributed and also fragments of a
learner profile are distributed." This one is a natural. By
Peter Dolog and Tomaz Klobucar, January 4, 2004
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