# What I've starred this month: December 28, 2010

Here's some posts which have caught my attention this month:

- [Unhosted: Breaking the SaaS Monopoly](http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/readwriteweb/~3/W-x3LxDSE_k/unhosted.php) - *December 24, 2010*
- [BBC News Decision on **UHI** becoming a university duein weeks](http://www.google.com/url?sa=X&q=http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotland-highlands-islands-12049976&ct=ga&cad=CAcQARgAIAEoATAAOABAyrPG6ARIAlgBYgVlbi1VUw&cd=2pE1x9DfdW0&usg=AFQjCNHDyTHoXfHuUGVr52n0GFoEYdUYkg) - *December 23, 2010*
- [Universities could save £3bn by outsourcing, says thinktank](http://www.guardian.co.uk/education/2010/dec/23/universities-outsourcing-thinktank) - *December 23, 2010*
- [Scottish teaching grant is decimated](http://www.timeshighereducation.co.uk/story.asp?sectioncode=26&storycode=414659&c=1) - *December 21, 2010*
- [Bid writing, free ICT e-courses, Netskills workshops](http://intouchwithhe.wordpress.com/2010/12/21/bid-writing/) - *December 21, 2010*
- [5 Free Annotation and Collaboration Tools for Web Projects](http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Mashable/~3/RLZD93SvlbI/) - *December 23, 2010*
- [Younger People Using Email Less (or Maybe Using Gmail More) \[Email\]](http://feeds.gawker.com/~r/lifehacker/full/~3/R-gLl8Uq7hc/study-finds-younger-people-using-email-less-or-maybe-just-using-gmail-more) - *December 22, 2010*
- [Announcing Open Course: Learning & Knowledge Analytics](http://www.elearnspace.org/blog/2010/12/21/announcing-open-course-learning-knowledge-analytics/) - *December 21, 2010*
- [JISC makes Freedom of Information issues clearer for researchers](http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/ac/uabG/~3/0V6LLa-PxFk/foi.aspx) - *December 21, 2010*
- [HEA: Research and evidence base for student engagement](http://www.heacademy.ac.uk/resources/detail/ourwork/studentengagement/Research_and_evidence_base_for_student_engagement) - *December 20, 2010*
- [Letting everyone do great things with App Inventor](http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/GoogleStudentBlog/~3/JpuT1K_bhPA/letting-everyone-do-great-things-with.html) - *December 15, 2010*
- [New study urges colleges to develop e-learning strategies for higher education](http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/ac/uabG/~3/Vaecb_atkyI/vle.aspx) - *December 14, 2010*
- [Publisher rewrites the book on degrees](http://www.timeshighereducation.co.uk/story.asp?sectioncode=26&storycode=414605&c=1) - *December 14, 2010*
- [New eSafety JISC Mail List](http://wblwestmids.blogspot.com/2010/12/new-esafety-jisc-mail-list.html) - *December 13, 2010*
- [What is a MOOC?](http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eW3gMGqcZQc&feature=autoshare) - *December 14, 2010*
- [“Project Based Learning: Explained.”](http://larryferlazzo.edublogs.org/2010/12/14/project-based-learning-explained/) - *December 14, 2010*
- [Knowledge in a MOOC](http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bWKdhzSAAG0&feature=autoshare) - *December 14, 2010*
- [Clickers: mobile technology that will work in classes](http://donaldclarkplanb.blogspot.com/2010/12/clickers.html) - *December 5, 2010*
- [Audioboo / Consolarium interviews Marc Prensky](http://audioboo.fm/boos/233913-consolarium-interviews-marc-prensky?utm_campaign=detailpage&utm_content=retweet&utm_medium=social&utm_source=twitter) - *December 9, 2010 - "RT @derekrobertson: #Consolarium interviews Marc Prensky: Is the digital native thesis a discredited one?" Also tapping individual passions as a vehicle for learning*
- [Towards the critical study of educational technology](http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/blogs/lincoln/joss/~3/IQSBm4jbiNw/) - *December 1, 2010*

*Automatically generated from [my Google Reader Shared Items](http://www.google.com/reader/shared/11609741331127149470).*