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Blogging: Five of the best

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Lessig, 2005, p. All this has been possible because they are all labelled as Creative Commons with a repurpose licence. My view was no, because there is no scientific or empirical evidence to show that learning styles actually exist, let alone have any effect. 2005) Free Culture: The Nature and Future of Creativity.

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6 interactive whiteboard tips

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Managers need to win the hearts and minds of teachers if they wish to see IWBs successfully adopted into everyday practice (Wheeler and Winter, 2005). I have seen some incredibly effective teaching that involves students taking turns to use the board to present their ideas, perform their work and interact with content on the screen.

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Roadside assistance

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Technology supported learning has long been a contested terrain, and there are at least two views about its effects. Kozma considered that media and method were intimately linked and continued to call for more research into the effects of media and technology on learning. 2005) Does media affect learning? but what do you think?

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What you see is what you do

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When effectively embedded within good pedagogy, they enhance learning and engage learners. 2005) Interactive whiteboards: Boon or bandwagon? What you see is what you do by Steve Wheeler was written in Plymouth, England and is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0 Higgins, S.,

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#40years of educational technology: Social media

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My initial interest in researching the social web stemmed from some early work my colleagues and I did around wikis and blogs in medical education in 2005-2006. We enjoyed great success, with many students learning through creating, sharing and editing content online, a collateral effect of which was better writing outcomes.

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New ideas in a digital age

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Another social effect is the self-help user groups that spring up to support the product and its application. Several years ago I published an edited volume entitled Transforming Primary ICT (Wheeler, Ed: 2005). Ed: 2005) Transforming Primary ICT. 2004) Introductory Paper: Technology in the classroom: Steps toward a new vision.

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Interview with Terry Anderson

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Terry: I think like any professional, distance educators need to know how to effectively use the tools of their trade. Second,to follow from Marshall McLuhan the Medium is the Pedagogy (first coined by Cousin (2005). Steve: What would be the three most important things an educator would need to know today? Reference Cousin, G.

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