Learning with e's
APRIL 27, 2020
But some have been doing this for many years, have a lot of experience in distance education, and can point to standard tools that will enable this to be done effectively. And so teachers have been sat in front of their laptops teaching via Zoom, Skype, Teams and Hangouts, and a whole host of other video link tools. It's not easy.
Learning with e's
JANUARY 8, 2019
It was the birthplace of Skype , and Estonians believe that using the Internet is a human right. In this presentation I will explore the use of MOOCs, AI, social media, smart mobiles, virtual worlds, augmented and virtual reality, as well as some of the emerging associated theories, to evaluate their effectiveness on pedagogy.
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Learning with e's
SEPTEMBER 11, 2013
I have used these to great effect with smaller groups to enable them to document and share their progress during project work. 6) Using Skype or another videoconference tool enables tutors and students to interact in a visual mode. Often, students solve each other''s problems long before lecturers can respond. Unported License.
Learning with e's
APRIL 11, 2012
Estonia is also famous as the home of Skype , which although now a Microsoft acquisition, was funded by Tallinn boy Niklas Zennström. Skype still operates out of Tartu, Estonia's second largest city in the south of the country. It's such a refreshing change from the pinch penny airports and city centres I usually frequent.
Learning with e's
NOVEMBER 26, 2014
I was talking once with a colleague via Skype when our conversation turned to research. Increasingly, the effect of the global connected mind will emerge as a social phenomenon. Trying to tackle grand scale problems as individuals is like trying to smash a large boulder with a tendon hammer. Unported License.
Learning with e's
SEPTEMBER 30, 2016
Holding a Skype conversation requires new skills that go beyond face to face conversations. There may be latency (delay) due to the distances involved, and there may be limitations to the sound and visual elements of the Skype call. Conversation is changing, but that doesn't mean it's dying. Wheeler, S. Carmarthen: Crown House.
Learning with e's
APRIL 17, 2011
It was also a great pleasure to hear two other keynote speakers, Martin Dougiamas , Moodle's founder, who spoke live via Skype from Perth in Australia, and Max Woodtli, a Swiss academic who spoke on 'Visible Learning' - highlighting the work of New Zealand academic John Hattie. My slides are here. Unported License.
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