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Blends, borders and boundaries

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Photo by Sylwia Bartyzel on Unsplash Here are some further thoughts on the 'blend' in blended learning: Blends are made of disparate elements. Elements are often separated by boundaries, and these must be transgressed if blends are to be effected. In other words, we need to bring elements together that might not naturally co-exist.

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MIS en place

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Photo by Helloquence on unsplash This is the first post in a new series about School Management Information Systems. Have you ever wondered how information and communication technology (ICT) can be effectively deployed in schools? This article focuses on the latter. The excellent training was also customised to our individual needs."

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Gold mines

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A similar effect is seen in the 100 Word Challenge , and in other similar school related blog projects. Children really learn a lot from presenting live on air - you really have to do your homework if you are summarising today's news, or interviewing a local politician. The gold mine is there for the taking. Unported License.

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Where AR we now?

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This can include information about local environment, navigation of complex transport systems (see the embedded video below featuring Acrossair's New York subway app), weather, news and amenities, as well as cultural or historical information, and even social information. Photo by Steve Wheeler Where AR we now? Unported License.

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Teacher Voices: Megan Douglas

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Whilst at university she heard news of a new free school being set up in her local area, which grabbed her attention. The schools are very good in my local area and I have been lucky enough to attend these schools as a child but gradually over the years the funding has been decreased and cut. Everything is connected. Unported License.

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Product or process?

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You walk into the reception area of your local primary school and you see the wonderful displays of artwork created by the children. It is a bright celebration of learning and it showcases the creative talents of the children. by Steve Wheeler is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0

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#40years of Educational Technology: First days

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The first Star Wars movie was still a year away, and showing at the local cinema was David Bowie in The Man Who Fell to Earth. In the midst of all these early educational technologies, I was responsible for training the student teachers how to use tools effectively in the classroom. Perhaps that's why I'm always tired, but never bored.