Browsing Centre for Distance Education by Author "Schafer, Steve"
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The Athabasca University Digital Reading Room: Library resources for mobile students
McGreal, Rory; Tin, Tony; Cheung, Billy; Schafer, Steve (IADIS, 2005-06)This project has been designed to test the boundaries of Mlearning and to begin to build a platform for AU to raise an effective m-library. Building on the research conducted in Canada and abroad, the researchers are ... -
The Athabasca University edusource Project: Building An Accessible Learning Object Repository
Anderson, Terry; Cleveland-Innes, Martha; McGreal, Rory; Friesen, Norman; Ally, Mohamed; Graham, Rodger; Tin, Tony; Moisey, Susan D.; Petrinjak, Anita; Schafer, Steve (Australasian Journal of Educational Technology, 2005)Athabasca University - Canada's Open University (AU) made the commitment to put all of its courses online as part of its Strategic University Plan. In pursuit of this goal, AU participated in the eduSource project, a ... -
Edusource: Canada's Learning Object Repository Network
McGreal, Rory; Anderson, Terry; Babin, Gilbert; Downes, Stephen; Friesen, Norman; Harrigan, Kevin; Hatala, Marek; MacLeod, Doug; Mattson, Mike; Paquette, Gilbert; Richards, Griff; Roberts, Toni; Schafer, Steve (International Journal of Instructional Technology and Distance Learning, 2004)An alliance of Canadian Universities and government agencies pooled their resources to establish a network to share and combine Learning Objects from a variety of sources and further develop this technology. In the process, ... -
Implementing Mobile Environments using Learning Objects: The Athabasca University Digital Reading Room
McGreal, Rory; Tin, Tony; Cheung, Billy; Schafer, Steve (2005)This investigation determined some of the better strategies for delivering educational resources to mobile devices from the Digital Reading Room (DRR) and the Athabasca University(AU) library catalogue using AirPac, making ...