Education’s ‘Death Valley’ from Sir Ken Robinson
From the first TED Talks Edu programme Sir Ken Robinson outlines his view on what is needed to progress from
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Learning through a “dressed up” YouTube channel?
Much has been written about the huge success of the Khan Academy, and how it has ‘revolutionised’ education and created
Continue readingThe Technology of Touch (video)
“As we move through the world, we have an innate sense of how things feel — the sensations they produce
Continue readingEngaging and Motivating Students #edcmooc
What a great video with so much to say, but I’m concentrating on the elements of the “importance of teacher
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Conference engagement – the next level? #FOTE13
It was during FOTE12 that I had the first hint of an idea on how to take conference attendee engagement
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MOOC, what’s in a name?
After spending considerable time and effort on MOOCs in the past the Coursera / University of Edinburgh eLearning and Digital Culture
Continue readingThe Future of Learning: School in the Cloud #SOLE
Have you heard of the Hole in the Wall from Sugata Mitra (@Sugatam)? No, then before reading any further you
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Reflection on the ‘eLearning and Digital Cultures’ MOOC, Wk.4 #edcmooc
Week four and we are so nearly at the end of the five week Coursera / University of Edinburgh MOOC:
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Future Learning Envionments (@timbuckteeth)
I wasn’t able to get the the Learning Technologies conference and exhibition this year, so I missed Steve Wheeler’s talk.
Continue readingThe Future of Education .. from Isaac Asimov, 1988 #edcmooc
This video, a conversation between Bill Moyers and Isaac Asimov in 1988, just goes to show how some people can have
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