Worth-a-read: BECTA The impact of digital technology

13 January 2010

A review of the evidence of the impact of digital technologies, on formal education. Includes sections on what the evidence says, and challenges for the future.

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This could be the best spent 3 minutes of your teaching career

13 January 2010

Thanks to Susan Sedro for alerting me to this:

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C4LPT Learning Tools Directory 2010 restructured

13 January 2010

I’m a great fan of Jane Hart‘s Learning Tools Directory which she started in 2006. For 2010 she has completely revised the structure, reflecting how things have changed over the last 4 years. Go have a look, but in brief here are the 12 new categories (taken from Jane’s blog post) Instructional Tools Tools for [...]

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Worth-a-read: What I Learned from Teaching Adult Learners Online

8 January 2010

Blake, Denise A (2009) What I Learned from Teaching Adult Learners Online. eLearn Magazine.  Dec. http://elearnmag.org/subpage.cfm?section=articles&article=105-1 Abstract: One summer, I was asked to take over an online course (in a master of education program) that had already begun. I accepted the job, but with hesitation. I knew the course material because it was within my [...]

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Merry Christmas

16 December 2009

A friend in the UK sent me this today. I immediately had to find my partner and show it to her. Yes it captured my attention all right. And I went off to look at the web site mentioned at the end of the video. Now if more of our teaching could be like that. [...]

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This week’s tweets from KiwiCarol

29 November 2009

EduBlog Awards 2009 are underway. See how to nominate at http://edublogawards.com/the-edublog-awards-2009/ # Dilbert on Twitter http://dilbert.com/strips/comic/2009-11-24 # Edinburgh Uni to offer graduation in 2nd Life for distance students http://tinyurl.com/yetdf5f # Freedom of information or just plain offensive? http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/americas/8377902.stm # Google reader to allow favicons in subscription lists http://googlereader.blogspot.com/2009/11/let-your-subscriptions-personality-come.html # C4LPT Guide to Social Learning has [...]

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This week’s tweets from KiwiCarol

22 November 2009

Paper submissions for next year's DEANZ conference (25-28 Apr) extended until Fri 11 Dec http://www.deanz.org.nz #deanz2010 # Are you tweeting from Hawkes Bay NZ? Let me know and I will add you to my list http://bit.ly/1ja4zU # Where To Upload And Share PowerPoint Presentations: Guide To The Best Online Services http://tinyurl.com/leegdh # free way to [...]

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100 Top Tools for Learning

18 November 2009

[ad] The 2009 list is out from Jane Hart at the Centre for Learning and Performance Technologies. As always this makes a great read. Top 100 Tools for Learning 2009 View more documents from Jane Hart. As Derek Wenmoth has commented, the lack of the main proprietary LMSs in the list is notable. The top [...]

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This week’s tweets from KiwiCarol

15 November 2009

Gt wk in Rarotonga. Napier flight delayed. Stuck in Auckland airport. #

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This week’s tweets from KiwiCarol

8 November 2009

I'm facilitating a workshop at Auckland Uni on Twitter. Pls tweet me NOW # RT @heyjudeonline 7 Things You Should Know About Google Wave | EDUCAUSE http://ow.ly/yqA6 # Great 2 days @ Auckland Uni doing social networking workshops # I've got my Wave invite – Yeah!!!! # Where would you recommend starting recording pod casts [...]

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