What is Ning (and what can I use it for)?
I’ve used Ning, I’ve read and talked about Ning, but I haven’t’ actually put any thought to what it is or
Continue readingTag: Academia 2.0
Reading: "Developing a better understanding of technology-based pedagogy"
I found a reference to this paper recently (yes. through Twitter!) from the Nanyang Technological University, Singapore. It’s called “Developing
Continue readingAlternatives to PowerPoint in the classroom
We’ve all seen the presentation “Death by PowerPoint” .. if you haven’t, shame on you and go and see it
Continue readingReading: "College technology 'catching up' with students"
Kathleen Gray has written this article on College technology ‘catching-up’ with students and has highlighted some of the short-falls many
Continue readingOnline Induction: What happened?
I wrote the post “Online Induction: What can possibly go wrong?” as I was getting myself and the materials ready
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 readingReading: "Web Squared – Web 2.0 Five Years On"
Wow, what a great paper – thanks to @AnneBB finding this and sending out to her Twitter network. It’ll take
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
Continue reading
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 readingEffective Practice in a Digital Age (JISC)
I enjoy looking through the JISC website, and each time I visit it I always find something I missed before.
Continue reading
