Kitaboo

OCTOBER 31, 2023

In the realm of higher education, the effective management of teaching materials is critical to cultivating an enriching and dynamic learning environment. As an educator, you are confronted with the multifaceted challenges and opportunities inherent in the intricate landscape of teaching materials management systems (TMMSs).

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Kitaboo

OCTOBER 25, 2023

Gone are the days when education was all about reading from textbooks. Modern-day education involves the use of amazing virtual reality experiences , interactive modules, and other tech-savvy resources to make learning fun and engaging. That’s what we call educational content licensing. Table of Contents: I. Wrapping Up!

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Learning with e's

SEPTEMBER 24, 2019

Photo by Steinar Engeland on unsplash In yesterday's post I wrote about how teachers are beginning to use online forms of education to enhance and extend the reach of schools. Distance education in all its forms has been used for more than a century in education, leveraging the potential of each new technology as it emerges.

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Experiencing eLearning

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

I like the differentiation here between “informational resources” and “educational resources.” Stop Covid-19 misinformation spreading Great example of a quick game to educate people. Games and branching scenarios Play GO VIRAL!

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Learning with e's

AUGUST 21, 2019

Photo by Hence The Book on unsplash Today I was notified that this blog has been listed in the top ten of the UK's most influential education blogs by Vuelio for 2019. There are thousands of blogs dedicated to education in the UK, and many of them have great content that can inspire, inform or challenge. Unported License.

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Learning with e's

JUNE 2, 2017

The Mandelbrot set pictured here is one such fractal , and I sometimes use it in my talks to illustrate a key educational point. And some education is similar in nature. However, if that is all that occurs, and the students go away knowing exactly what the teacher knows, and nothing more, then I believe education has failed.

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Learning with e's

SEPTEMBER 24, 2019

Photo by Sergey Zolkin on unsplash Many educators are now investigating how online technologies can improve, extend or enrich teaching and learning experiences. Some schools have begun to experiment, and a few are well down the road to adopting and using online education as a viable supplement, or even replacement for face to face teaching.

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Learning with e's

JANUARY 4, 2018

We all need inspiration, and many would argue that we perform better as educators when we have passion. We need to see education for what it is - the means to draw out the best from children and give them the best preparation to thrive in the world. There is incongruity in our schools. References Bolton, G. 2006) Reflective Practice.

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Learning with e's

AUGUST 14, 2017

Image from Carpe Diem I was sent a pre-publication copy of Cathy Davidson's new book The New Education recently, to review. She is a doyen of the progressive education movement, and her ideas are far reaching and influential. the teacher's authority, the broadcast model of pedagogy - all the components of higher education.'

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Learning with e's

JUNE 13, 2013

June, who is at the Norwegian Business School will be presenting a keynote speech tomorrow at the event on ''Disruptive Education.'' She has some strong views on how education needs to be changed, and believes that disruption is necessary to challenge the current paradigms of teaching in higher education. Unported License.

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Learning with e's

AUGUST 11, 2017

Image from Pixabay Here are top 7 survival tips for working in higher education (or for that matter, any profession). Surviving higher education: 7 top tips by Steve Wheeler was written in Plymouth, England and is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0 It could even be blank.

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Learning with e's

MARCH 20, 2014

Education and schooling are not the same thing. Education is where learning is personalised and unique to the individual. A paradigm shift is happening in the world of education, and it is tearing away at the fabric of traditional schooling. Learning doesn''t require the impositions of schooling. Unported License.

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Learning with e's

AUGUST 30, 2017

It has featured regularly in keynote speeches, articles and texts about the future of education. The illustration really depicts education as it would have been in 1910, with a teacher as the gatekeeper of knowledge, and with the students as passive recipients of that knowledge once it was released. Unported License.

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CourseArc

JANUARY 26, 2017

We asked Christopher Doyle , Education Specialist at the Maryland State Department of Education , to explain the recent refresh to the Section 508 law in layman’s terms. Image: “ Web Accessibility Word Cloud ” by Jill Wright, via Flickr Creative Commons License.

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BrainCert

JULY 26, 2023

It is essential for educators and learners to be aware of the different types of copyright and intellectual property, including trademarks, patents, copyrights, and trade secrets. What is Copyright and Intellectual Property? It is crucial to understand the basic principles of copyright and intellectual property law.

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Learning with e's

JULY 27, 2012

In our society, we often think of that knowledgeable other person as a professional educator, a tutor, lecturer or classroom teacher. Not everyone is cut out to be a professional educator, but anyone can teach and most of us do exactly that, just about every day. But it need not be. Unported License.

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Learning with e's

MARCH 12, 2020

It appears then that face-to-face education, at least in the short term, is going to be imposed due to the infection risks. As teachers come to terms with what this means, many will turn to tried and trusted methods of education that involve distancing. As the pandemic gathers pace, this is likely to become the norm.

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Learning with e's

JUNE 22, 2016

Since then, several have asked me what I mean by remix culture, and how it applies to education. Remixing is a creative process. However, in formal education settings, remixing is sometimes seen as undesirable. There are many educational applications for remix. Unported License.

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Learning with e's

MAY 4, 2020

I presented a webinar for EDEN's series on education in the time of a pandemic' earlier today, and was pleased to see almost 300 participants from across the globe. I also worked through some classic neo-Marxist perspectives and explored the extent to which they are useful as explanations in contemporary online education.

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Learning with e's

NOVEMBER 1, 2010

I spoke about Open Educational Practices, (including Open Educational Resources and Open Scholarship) a subject which I am learning more about all the time as the movement grows and gains traction. Tags: creative commons Open content OER Google MOOC OEP open scholarship. Posted by Steve Wheeler from Learning with e's.

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Learning with e's

NOVEMBER 3, 2011

Are you a connected educator? Steven Anderson (@web20classroom) has a lot to say about the connected educator. Connected educators know that in doing this they become global educators, with their content being amplified across a worldwide community of practice.

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Learning with e's

APRIL 8, 2020

Photo by Steve Wheeler I'm currently writing several short online courses for educators, and I've just published the second module in my online series about digital learning. Digital literacies online by Steve Wheeler was written in Plymouth, England and is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0

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Learning with e's

APRIL 2, 2020

The following links to education resources were kindly shared by BETT earlier today as part of the global efforts to keep people learning during the Coronavirus pandemic. BETT has also created a community hub so that educators everywhere can share ideas and resources, discuss and work together online during the school closures.

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Kitaboo

OCTOBER 30, 2023

Educate yourself about copyright laws, read articles by experts, follow the news, and read different licenses. Are you going to use the teaching materials for personal use, for an educational institution, to offer a monetizable course online, etc.? These often fall under the Creative Commons License.

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Learning with e's

OCTOBER 14, 2015

Formerly a university academic and now a freelance writer, Audrey has courted her fair share of controversy and opposition, not least due to her forthright views on education, technology and a host of related topics. This interview was recorded for the EDEN YouTube channel, featuring questions such as: Is education broken beyond repair?

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Learning with e's

JANUARY 11, 2015

What will educators do in the future? Certainly, people''s perceptions of education seem to be changing. They suggest that the future of education will see learning located in any place, with technology mediating all forms of communication. However, there are elements of education that remain constant. Unported License.

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Learning with e's

FEBRUARY 17, 2016

Sadly, much of education has been slow to exploit the potential of social technologies, and in particular has not grasped the huge potential of social games. Games based learning (GBL) has yet to gain a strong foothold in formal education spaces, but there are already some signs of success. The 21st Century is the ludic century.

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Learning with e's

APRIL 5, 2020

based online education platform called ZilLearn to ask me if I would like to write some courses. I jumped at the chance, especially in this current crisis, to create some additional online resources that might be helpful in supporting educators in the mad scramble to create online, remote learning environments for their students.

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Learning with e's

FEBRUARY 17, 2016

Sadly, much of education has been slow to exploit the potential of social technologies, and in particular has not grasped the huge potential of social games. Games based learning (GBL) has yet to gain a strong foothold in formal education spaces, but there are already some signs of success. The 21st Century is the ludic century.

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Learning with e's

JANUARY 8, 2021

Mark asked me several deep and searching questions about my views of education, particularly around technology supported learning and online learning during the pandemic. Now, I'm flattered to think that someone might think of me as a 'legend' but it was great fun to talk about my greatest passion in life: learning. Unported License.

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Learning with e's

FEBRUARY 9, 2014

This is a continuation of my short series on the future of higher education, and builds on yesterday''s blog post on why Social Web tools are useful to support student learning. We start with the question.how will technology help to shape the future of Higher Education? Technology will need to become more ‘transparent’ (Wheeler, 2005).

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Learning with e's

MAY 18, 2020

Technology solutions are sought so that education can continue. These are often solutions that have previously been ignored, or worse - dismissed by many educators as undesirable, unfeasible. The educators who previously avoided technology solutions now have to hurriedly embrace these solutions to keep working.

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Learning with e's

SEPTEMBER 3, 2011

Adrian Prandle, education policy advisor at the teaching union ATL gets it right when he says: 'Developments such as podcast learning should be in addition to time with lecturers, not instead of it. Just how was the decision to offer 'cut price education' arrived at? Image by Steve Wheeler Cut price education? I think not.

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Learning with e's

FEBRUARY 10, 2014

This is the fifth and final part of my short series of posts on the future of higher education. Younger students who entered higher education in 2008 were the first students who had grown up in a world in which connection to the internet had always been there. Unported License. Unported License. Unported License.

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CourseArc

OCTOBER 26, 2021

Why an Open Educational Resources Model Means More Opportunities for All Learners. Like many inside and outside the education system in the United States and globally, the cry for equity has been bellowed for years. Take the movement for Open Educational Resources, or OER, for example. OER for Precedent. Our system is broken.

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Kapp Notes

FEBRUARY 20, 2013

I think the hype is a little over the top in terms of impact on education. This is published under a Creative Commons license. I’ve taken a MOOC and found it interesting but I was not motivated enough to complete the activities or finish the course, but that’s only a sample size of one.

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Learning with e's

FEBRUARY 3, 2012

In effect, through the use of social media and telecommunication technologies, these teachers are becoming global educators. I consider myself a global educator and have tried to articulate my ideas on why this is a different role to traditional teaching. Blog: Blogging is arguably one of the most powerful tools for global education.

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