Learning with e's

MARCH 29, 2020

Photo source: Lyncconf Games on Flickr The rapid spread of the Coronavirus and the subsequent social lock-downs by many governments has meant that technology has been thrust to the forefront in many of our daily human activities. This might normally be music to the ears of yer regular humanist, but such gloating would be premature.

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TechSmith Camtasia

MARCH 7, 2014

Photo courtesy of Visual Maintenance. Photo courtesy of Manchester Library. Each project block also has a digital element, including PSA’s, Pixton study guides, music videos, social media campaigns, and docu‘mini’ries. Photo courtesy of flyingsinger. Hmm.challenge accepted, Mr. Duncan. Was I nervous in the beginning?

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Kadenze

APRIL 20, 2020

Photo by Leith Alexander, courtesy of Big hART. This is what Big hART provides – engagement, self-expression through music, video, photography, animation, dance, an expression of their story, building agency, visibility and safety. Photo by Leith Alexander, courtesy of Big hART. NEO Learning Workshop.

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Learning with e's

FEBRUARY 17, 2016

Many of the best selling video games have been appropriated for classroom learning, including Guitar Hero (used to teach a number of curriculum subjects, not just music), Sim City (Maths), World of Warcraft (Literature) and Grand Theft Auto (remarkably, used to teach citizenship). Unported License.

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Learning with e's

FEBRUARY 17, 2016

Many of the best selling video games have been appropriated for classroom learning, including Guitar Hero (used to teach a number of curriculum subjects, not just music), Sim City (Maths), World of Warcraft (Literature) and Grand Theft Auto (remarkably, used to teach citizenship). Unported License.

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Games Education Technology Social Networks 50

Learning with e's

OCTOBER 7, 2019

Photo by Andras Vas on unsplash Previous posts in this series have highlighted the importance of human intelligence and emotion in education. Rather, it is the persistent assumption that 'grading' is paramount for the measurement of student understanding, and that we should focus the power of AI to support this kind of pedagogy.

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Learning with e's

OCTOBER 22, 2015

Instead of classrooms, the school features studios and other open, flexible and creative spaces. As one might expect, dance, music, drama and other expressive arts feature largely in the school curriculum. This is almost a metaphor for the fight it has endured against its critics. Unported License.

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