Learning with e's
MARCH 6, 2019
Then came telecommunications, telephones, computers and the internet to transform the ways we could communicate across great distances. Whether it is a smartphone, e-reader or games console, people are willing to invest their full attention to the device in their hands. The image on this page illustrates the phenomenon.
Learning with e's
AUGUST 12, 2015
We should pay more attention to context than content. The advent of the Internet and the World Wide Web has gathered all media together in one 'place'. Photo by Robert Parvlainen on Flickr Falling prophets 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
FEBRUARY 15, 2013
Copying of content is rampant, he warns, and 'the internet is a giant copying machine.' He recommends a major rethink, because the game has changed, and consumers who know how to use the internet are more empowered than they ever were. Leonhard believes the major social media platforms have it right. Unported License.
Learning with e's
MAY 15, 2014
They pay less attention to memorisation (although this is an inevitable and essential byproduct of everyday learning) and eschew drill and practice in favour of more collaborative and student centred approaches to learning. 2002) Digital Hemlock: Internet Education and the Poisoning of Teaching. References Brabazon, T. Brabazon, T.
Learning with e's
AUGUST 31, 2015
Tall and spare, and casually dressed, he lopes into the room, commands attention the style of a trade union official (he was one and so was I) and everyone sits up and takes notice. But he caught my attention immediately, and we struck up a friendship. He has some radical things to say about education, and he isn't always popular.
Learning with e's
MARCH 5, 2012
Those who are hot on history will recall that it was around this time that the internet first started to enter the collective consciousness. His famous statement, in pre-internet times, was that 'the medium is the message' (or indeed the massage ). Are we not already swamped by a tsunami of content? Unported License.
Mindflash
JANUARY 5, 2012
From free online classes to high-quality Internet connections that let experts share their knowledge across vast distances, the future of education and training is certain to look very different than what we’ve been accustomed to. Image used under Creative Commons by Flickr user Minchioletta.
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