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  2. Online learning in higher education - Wikipedia

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    Similarly, 83% of students use an LMS for their learning, with the majority (56%) using them in most or all courses. Most institutions utilize LMSs by external vendors (77%), Blackboard currently dominates the LMS environment with an adoption rate of 31.9%, followed by Moodle at 19.1%, and Canvas at 15.3%. [30]

  3. History of virtual learning environments in the 1990s - Wikipedia

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    A 1990 foreign patent and a 1972 patent by Jakob Zawels (# 3,641,685) are referenced. The patent is granted in 1993. The patent is referenced in a 2000 patent filing (# 6,988,138) by representatives of BlackBoard, Inc. Murray Turoff, the guru of EIES, publishes "Computer-Mediated Communication Requirements for Group Support" (PDF).

  4. Secular Student Alliance - Wikipedia

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    The Secular Student Alliance (SSA) is an American educational nonprofit organization whose purpose is to educate high school and college students about the value of scientific reason and the intellectual basis of secularism in its atheistic and humanistic manifestations.

  5. Brunel University London - Wikipedia

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    Brunel University London (BUL, and often known simply as Brunel) is a public research university located in the Uxbridge area of London, England.It was founded in 1966 and named after Isambard Kingdom Brunel, a Victorian engineer and pioneer of the Industrial Revolution.

  6. Murder on the Blackboard - Wikipedia

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    Murder on the Blackboard is a 1934 American pre-Code mystery/comedy film starring Edna May Oliver as schoolteacher Hildegarde Withers and James Gleason as Police Inspector Oscar Piper. Together, they investigate a murder at Withers' school.

  7. Plagiarism - Wikipedia

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    When students had expected higher sanctions and when they had internalized social norms that define plagiarism as very objectionable, plagiarism was less likely to occur. Another study found that students resorted to plagiarism in order to cope with heavy workloads imposed by teachers.

  8. Bangladesh Students Union - Wikipedia

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    Bangladesh Students' Union is a leading student organization in Bangladesh. [5] [6] The organization was established on 26 April 1952. [7] [8] It is an organisation of students that provides protection for student interests and ensures the enforcement of student rights. [6] During the Liberation War of Bangladesh, the organization had its ...

  9. Perimeter Institute for Theoretical Physics - Wikipedia

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    Perimeter's educational outreach team's activities include a monthly public lecture series, a two-week summer camp for the world's top science students, a series of in-class resources, week-long professional development workshops for science teachers, cultural activities with local and international artists, an online archive of educational ...