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Research undertaken by Education.au and its stakeholders.

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Educators and ICT Usage: Market research report (2008) - Education.au commissioned this research report, using McGregor Tan Research, to provide it with informed data to enable the development of new products and services relevant to educators and its key markets.

e-Portfolios in Australian education and training
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- This is the final report of the National Symposium on E-portfolios held, 11 June 2008. The report includes information from the symposium background paper, survey of stakeholders and previously published symposium recommendations.
mLearning in Education: Summary 2006
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- This paper explores aspects of mLearning, what it is and the challenges and impacts it presents for education, in a national and international scale. Issues covered include linking mLearning to education theory, learning and teaching management, ..
Demand and Value Assessment: EdNA Online Evaluation
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- In 2004 the Department of Education and Training (DEST) commissioned an evaluation of the EdNA Online project.
Total Cost of Ownership and Open Source Software: A Research paper (2004)
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- A research paper by Kathryn Moyle. This paper has been prepared as a result of research conducted by the Department of Education and Children's Services (DECS) (SA) in early 2004.
Open Source Software Suitable for Use in Australian and New Zealand Schools: A Review of Technical Documentation (2004)
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- This paper, by Felix Hudson and Kathryn Moyle, has been prepared as a result of research conducted by the Department of Education and Children's Services (DECS) (SA) in early 2004. This report is one of a series produced through this research.
Report of the Trial of Open Source Software Conducted at Grant High School South Australia (2004)
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- Prepared by Kathryn Moyle in collaboration with Mr Peter Ruwoldt. This report summaries the findings from a trial by Grant High School concerning aspects of the use of open source software.
Global Gateways - A Guide to Online Knowledge Networks, 2003
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- A research report commissioned by Education.au Limited in 2003 which updates the earlier version published in 2001. This report provides an overview of educational gateways worldwide and articulates their characteristics and functions.
Global Summit of Online Knowledge Networks - Themes Analysis, 2002
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- an analysis report of the Global Summit.
Global Gateways - A Guide to Online Knowledge Networks, 2001
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- The report provides an overview of gateways and their user patterns as well as an annotated bibliography of selected sites.
Benchmarking Educational Websites: EdNA 1999
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- The purpose of this study is to identify EdNA Online's current position in the online education environment, compare its characteristics/functionalities with those demonstrated by other online education providers, to outline strategic steps to ...

Sustaining the Momentum: Directions for Interoperability in the VET Sector (2005) - This report was commissioned by the Australain Flexible learning Framework to review the progress of the Framework's interoperability focus to date and recommend directions and strategies for the future.
Emerging Technologies: A Framework for Thinking (ACT Department of Education and Training) (2005) - The Australian Capital Territory Department of Education (ACT DET) commissioned Education.au to undertake a consultancy to report on emerging technologies as pertinent to education and training in the pre-school, school and VET sectors in the ACT.

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