Erlend Øverby - Blog

The current metaphor is book on web, most national and international projects are about on-line content development as an alternative to the text book. On-line content have several advantages compared to the printed book. But still we have not changed the paradigm and there are few if any discussion on how computers could be used [...]

Recently I read a note on the Norwegian Creative Commons email reflector about choosing a CC license for learners when they publish information on the internet.
Then I realised that this is an important topic, and that a by-nc-sa license is pivotal for schools.
More and more of pupils work are published online, more and more are [...]

I found this on the Swedish blog of Fredrik Paulsson http://www.frepa.org/se/ with the translated title: “Mad Norwegian will monitor Swedish students”
At 11 schools in “Nord Trøndelag” the expect-more company have convinced the authorities that installing spy software on the computers used by students will prohibit cheating during exams or illegal use of the schools computer [...]