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MOOCs – returning to questions of assessment and why we learn…
Massive open online courses (MOOCs), have been under discussion, and it seemed that in 2012 you couldn’t escape the flurry of courses (free on the whole, although many provided with a for-profit model seemingly in mind further down the track). … Continue reading
Posted in All, Assessment, Design, Engagement
Tagged Dave Cormier, E-learning, George Siemens, Massive open online course, MOOC, Stephen Downes
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Something practical for Christmas: 22 Google form templates
While the bigger questions around the meaning of education are engaging and 100% necessary, sometimes it is great to have someone create something really practical and immediately usable. Med Kharbach (of Educational Technology and Mobile Learning) has shared, just in … Continue reading
Posted in All, Engagement, Student voice
Tagged E-learning, Educational technology, elearning, Google, Google Form, template
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Towards a sustainable support strategy for online students
English: Steph’s Rol Model (Photo credit: Wikipedia) This was a presentation given by Elizabeth Smith and Anne Lonie. The objective of the course is to introduce students to engineering, and the professional sustainable practice that goes alongside the engineering skills. … Continue reading
Posted in All, e-learning, Research
Tagged ascilite2012. #ascilite2012, E-learning, Education, Student
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Learning in the 21st Century: A 5 Year Retrospective on the Growth in Online Learning
Diagram of technology-empowered professional development for teachers. (Photo credit: Wikipedia) This is report you may be interested in (recommended by John S Oliver). It is from a USA-based study (but the tends are likely to have some relevance to you) … Continue reading
Engaging students through e-Learning and better school to work pathways
Clarence Yates shared this post with another community we are both members of. He writes: This report came out last year and I simply forgot to post it then but the truth of the matter is that I did not … Continue reading
Posted in All, Blended learning, e-learning, ICT Enhanced learning and teaching, Online safety
Tagged E-learning, elearning, pathways, school to work
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Digital Citizenship YouTube style
Nick Billowes shared this resource (originally shared by Gerard MacManus, St Bedes College), writing “I expect that you have all seen this in other forums – interesting regarding the ‘digital citizenship’ thrust”. Having had a quick browse through, while there … Continue reading
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Tagged Community, cybersafety, digital citizenship, E-learning, elearning, online safety, Privacy, YouTube
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Should we be aiming for our Learning Management Systems to be ‘next gen’?
I’ve just finished reading a blog post by Tom Vander Ark entitled “Why Aren’t There Any Next Gen Learning Platforms?“. As Joyce indicated in her blog post (source): Well, I’m starting to think that most LMSs are simply not very … Continue reading
Thoughts on design: The 100,000-student classroom
This video was shared by Peter Allen, and a few things caught my attention. The first was the use of written notes captured by a camera…it feels counter-intuitive, but they had good feedback about the sense it created a more … Continue reading
Think you’re good at multi-tasking?
I am a self-proclaimed numpty when it comes to multi-tasking. If I am facilitating in a webinar and have to focus on tweaking something I have to ask everyone to be patient as I can’t speak and read/click the correct … Continue reading
Posted in All, Design, Engagement, Research
Tagged Clifford Nass, Computer multitasking, E-learning, Education, elearning, Human multitasking, Research, Stanford University, Thought
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Engaging reluctant learners
This was a session facilitated by Clarrie Yates on 23 May 2012. I live blogged as we went along, but Blogger seems to have removed the automatic save function – or maybe something else happened! Needless to say, I lost … Continue reading
Posted in All, Engagement, How to..., Research, Resources
Tagged cultural appropriacy, cultural responsiveness, E-learning, elearning, empowerment, Learning, student engagement
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