Presentation: Fear and Loathing in Social Media
What I especially like about this are the ‘fears’, and how the author tackles them (and how we should too).
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What is 'Cloud Computing', and what can it do for Education?
I keep hearing people talk about the ‘cloud’ and ‘cloud computing’. So, what is it? Well; “Cloud computing is a
Continue readingeLearners Lose Focus
I’ve just finished reading the post by Susan Doctoroff Landay on eLearnMag website: “Tips and Tools for Fostering a Creative
Continue readingOnline Induction: What can possibly go wrong?
Well, it’s that time of year again and we’re are well into the week lomg Induction and Induction Activities. While
Continue readingWikis: Ways to use them for a more Collaboration and Interaction
Wikis are an under-utlised tool in the arsenal of educators and education facilitators. I am often asked “what is it?”
Continue readingUniversities face closure?
According to the Times Higher Education supplement, the downturn in global economies is about to have the unfortunate knock-on effect
Continue readingTips & Tutorials for productivity & pedagogy in HE
If there is one website that you visit and bookmark this week, it’s this one: Prof. Hacker. Advertising themselves as “Tips
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Online Induction: Icebreaker Activities
One aspect of learning online is that the students will feel distant and isolated from not only you (the Institution
Continue readingePortfolios: continuing my thought process
I last wrote about ePortfolios back at the beginning of the year. At that point I started looking into the
Continue readingGetting Started in Second Life (JISC)
I’ve not spent any time with Second Life so I know I am not in any position to pass judgement
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