Learning with e's

FEBRUARY 12, 2011

With the upsurge in ownership of smart mobile devices such as iPhones, Androids and Blackberries, the rapid social penetration of touchscreen computers such as iPads, and an increase in the purchase of Kindles and other e-reader devices, the future of learning is definitely smart mobile. Posted by Steve Wheeler from Learning with e's.

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Learning with e's

JANUARY 12, 2011

One of the things I dislike greatly about many online learning environments is poor design. They have to spend time thinking about how to get to a discussion group, or how to save content, when their energy and time should be spent learning. Now, that can't be so difficult, can it? Reference: John, P. and Wheeler, S.

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Learning with e's

FEBRUARY 9, 2014

Attached discussion groups supported more in depth and informal discussion about the activity. VLEs (virtual learning environments) are used to provide a ‘walled garden’ around expensive and copyrighted resources, as well as the imposition of control over access, tracking and assessment of student learning.

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Learning with e's

SEPTEMBER 11, 2013

I have managed many meaningful conversations with students about their work through this method, both during lessons and also post-lecture, but it''s clearly not for everyone. It''s not something many students like to use when they are chatting informally, but most get the idea that e-mail is a formal communication tool.

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