Monthly Archives: November 2009

Virtual Round Table Conference on 11/12 and 11/13

Lancelot School is hosting the Virtual Round Table Conference on November 12th and 13th with a total of 29 events like presentations, workshops and panel discussions covering topics like blended learning, learning and teaching in online worlds, the future of … Continue reading

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There is no free lunch – Babbel goes Premium

What is your association with the magic numbers 2.0? Social Media, networking, chatting and, of course, no cost or at least freemium. Well, not anymore. At least not in education. With the launch of Babbel 2.0 the company says “Good … Continue reading

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busuu.com now connects to facebook

Astonishingly there are not so many educational companies which have yet implemented facebook  in their overall strategy. According to Mashable the social network is adding 500.000 new users each day and has today about 325 million members. So it seems … Continue reading

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Mingleverse – The Missing Link?

Last week I had the same experience anthropologists must have when they might have found a new species that fills a gap in the family tree of humans. The missing link in online education has been the seamless group talk … Continue reading

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