Archive for the 'e-learning' Category
Backwards into the Future: Seven Principles for Educating the Ne(x)t Generation
By Helen Sword and Michele Leggott
I really enjoyed this article. Although it looks at recasting students as researchers and even fellow teachers (through shifting authority towards them) at its core the article centres upon the learning benefits associated with the student creating the educational content.
“We know much more than our students do. But they also [...]
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Multi touch technology demo
I just had to post a link to the amazing demo. It showcases the multi touch technology which has been famously incorporated into Apples forthcoming iPhone.
Thanks to Peter Giles.
http://link.brightcove.com/services/link/bcpid271543545/bctid422563006
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New slides on youTube and Second Life
have recently put together some slides on distributed video (mainly youTube) and virtual worlds (Second Life). They’re not very detailed and do not fully explore teaching and learning issues. However I have included many examples for users to look at.
you-need-to-know-about-dist-video.ppt
you-need-to-know-about-second-life.ppt
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Proceedings of JISC online e-learning conference published
Taken from the JISC website.
By philippothen
“The proceedings of the 2006 JISC Online Conference Innovating e-Learning 2006: Transforming Learning Experiences were published today as freely available e-books.
Theconference, based around themes of work in the Pedagogy and Innovation strands of the JISC e-Learning Programme, took place in March 2006 in an asynchronous online conferencing environment, bringing together [...]
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