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Strictly for adults?

Learning with 'e's

This is number 23 in my series on learning theories. The last post featured David Kolb and his cyclical model of experiential learning. As usual, this is a simplified interpretation of the theory, so if you wish to learn more, please read the associated literature.

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Best Websites to Help You Find Academic Books and Journal Articles

Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

ScienceDirect ScienceDirect is a platform by Elsevier that offers access to a huge collection of peer-reviewed journal articles and book chapters including open access materials. In 2005, Internet Archive started a program to digitize books and since then the site scanned millions of books with a current rate of 4000 scanned books every day.

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Hack Education Weekly News

Hack Education

million repayment the Education Department demanded the for-profit institution make in 2005,” reports Inside Higher Ed. ” From the press release : “ Jisc Collections and Elsevier Sign Landmark UK Agreement, Securing Access to Research Publications and Initiating Open Science Collaboration.” million total.