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Learning first, technology second

Learning with e's

Blogging can be used to engage children in creative writing , while making videos is excellent for problem solving and collaborative work. Sometimes, the technology does get in the way of learning and teaching. Sometimes, the technology does get in the way of learning and teaching. But that is the problem.

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The survival of higher education (3): The Social Web

Learning with e's

Here social media were used to connect people, enabling them to collaborate together in project work, small group learning and online discussions. The Good, the Bad and the Wiki: Evaluating Student Generated Content as a Collaborative Learning Tool. Continues tomorrow. References Wheeler, S., Yeomans, P. and Wheeler, D.

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The personal web

Learning with e's

I have always believed in a hybrid solution and indeed use one in my own professional practice, but for the sake of the polemic momentum, I'm advocating that institutions seriously reappraise their use of the VLE (read 'managed learning environment').

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Opening plenary at Online Educa

Jay Cross

Roger Larsen , of Fronter, is promoting open-source collaboration tools. Fronter is an LMS, CMS, eportfolio, admin, and collaboration. Operating system for learning. store and manage files. 03 MLE = managed learning environment, 05 Personal Learning Environment, 08 CWE Collaborative Working Environment.

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Dead personal

Learning with e's

I have always believed in a hybrid solution and indeed use one in my own professional practice, but for the sake of the polemic momentum, I'm advocating that institutions seriously reappraise their use of the VLE (read 'managed learning environment').