Adobe Captivate

JANUARY 27, 2018

Music can be a challenge, but many sites offer free music under a creative commons license. For example, a piece of equipment is more natural to show a picture of instead of trying to describe it to learners. With Storyblocks, I don’t need to worry about all the attribution rules that many creative commons sites require.

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Learning with e's

FEBRUARY 11, 2019

Photo by Steve Wheeler Anyone who has ever attended the BETT Show will tell you it is vast, chaotic and very commercial. Perhaps the most impressive of the range of educational robots on offer was the unit pictured above. According to its company website VEX Robotics provides tools to inspire problem solvers of the future.

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Learning with e's

JUNE 22, 2019

Let's say you want to find a picture of colourful, neon lights, reflected off a wet street. by Steve Wheeler was written in Plymouth, England and is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0 The search algorithms on Unsplash are quite sophisticated. I hope you will find it as useful as I have.

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Learning with e's

JULY 14, 2017

Photo by Fosco Lucarelli on Flickr The celebrated American physicist Michio Kaku claimed that it is impossible to accurately predict the future, and he is right. Similar predictions were made about motion pictures (movies) by none other than movie mogul Harry Warner who in 1927 opined: 'Who the hell wants to hear actors talk?'

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Learning with e's

APRIL 9, 2016

The picture on this page of two children sharing was shared freely by its author on Wikimedia Commons. I'm using it freely because he gave his permission in a Creative Commons licence on the site. We should share more. Freely does it. Unported License. Posted by Steve Wheeler from Learning with e's.

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Learning with e's

MAY 7, 2020

Photo by Marcus Aurelius on Pexels What fresh kind of hell is this? and if you can get a picture and sound that's usable, and there's no pixellation or latency. Zoom, webinars and anti-emetics by Steve Wheeler was written in Plymouth, England and is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0

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Learning with e's

MARCH 14, 2014

Zoe, Megan (pictured above) and their friends, also in year 8, were working hard on creating an augmented reality art gallery. They were using iPad apps to create and then capture context aware images, that connected them directly to sites displaying to their own photos. Unported License.

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Learning with e's

JANUARY 3, 2017

Kingston, NY: Creative Crayon Lunenburg, M., Photo from Public Domain Pictures Reasons to be teaching by Steve Wheeler was written in Plymouth, England and is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0 Korthagen, F. and Swennen, A. 2007) The teacher as a role model. Unported License.

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Learning with e's

AUGUST 23, 2015

Recently, in the wake of the #blimage blogging challenge I've been thinking about the power of photos and images. I have quite a collection of selfies and other photos of me with people who have either inspired me or influenced my thinking in some way. In the centre of the photo is Joyce Seitzinger. Unported License.

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Learning with e's

DECEMBER 3, 2014

students at Plymouth University Photo by Herby Thyme on Wikimedia Commons Stories without words by Steve Wheeler is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0 A poignant and atmospheric video on Plymouth''s War History by Jody Day and Frances Dingle, first year B.Ed Unported License.

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Learning with e's

SEPTEMBER 13, 2013

Here are just five ideas for using technology to support learning, while promoting creative thinking, and I''m sure that with a little thought you will be able to adapt them to your own subject area. 1) Senses: In this picture the five traditional human senses are depicted. What kind of questions should they ask? Unported License.

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Learning with e's

AUGUST 12, 2015

It is possible to teach every branch of human knowledge with the motion picture. It's a well known quote, and is more representative of his fervour for the moving picture than it was of reality. His enthusiasm for the fledgling motion picture industry was justified however. The same applies to any other medium. Unported License.

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Learning with e's

JANUARY 16, 2011

In an interesting episode last year, I personally experienced the power of the viral web through Wikipedia Commons. I took several pictures of Punk Godfather Malcolm McLaren when he spoke at Handheld Learning 2009 in London. Subsequently others loaded it up in several versions to Wikimedia Commons. Unported License.

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TechSmith Camtasia

AUGUST 21, 2014

Paper and pencil assessments have their place in the classroom, but students explaining their learning can also be critical in getting a larger picture of their progress. photo creative commons licensed ( BY ) flickr photo shared by thms.nl. Authentic Assessment. Create a Professional Development Library.

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Learning with e's

SEPTEMBER 14, 2016

Graham Attwell over at Pontydysgu (Bridge to Learning) has challenged me to take five pictures that depict my working space as a learning space. The plants keep me company (as does my little dog, who was at her hairdressers when these photos were being taken). This is because I consider myself to be a professional learner.

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Mindflash

SEPTEMBER 23, 2011

Photos, sound files and video clips are always great ways to liven up great presentations. A few quick examples: Photos. A retail clerk needs to categorize items rung up at the point of sale — photos of the inventory aid in product recognition. Make sure the box labeled “apply to selected pictures only” is unchecked.

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Learning with e's

SEPTEMBER 12, 2016

Photo by Larisa Koshkina on Public Domain Pictures The EDEN Interviews: Bates, Daniel and Moore by Steve Wheeler was written in Plymouth, England and is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported License. Posted by Steve Wheeler from Learning with e's.

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Learning with e's

SEPTEMBER 26, 2014

In a variety of experiments, it was found that people can generally process images faster than text, and can make quicker and smarter decisions when presented with pictures than they can with verbal instructions. Giving children pictures and words in combination can provide them with the best chances to learn concepts.

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Learning with e's

JULY 6, 2017

This baby (6 weeks old at the time the picture was taken) seems to be accessing digital content using an iPad. How do we know that the little boy in the picture is actually doing anything with the iPad other than looking at it, or randomly touching it? Photo by Steve Paine on Flickr Digitally safe? But is he really?

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TechSmith Camtasia

SEPTEMBER 3, 2015

They record video and snap pictures, and they swap them with friends by text message and social media. Then, through the WiFi, they were able to seamlessly send pictures and videos directly to my computer. We storyboarded our ideas, deciding which written textual messages would go best with each picture and video that we wanted to use.

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Learning with e's

FEBRUARY 4, 2014

But this is not the full picture. Photo by Scribe Graphic by Steve Wheeler, adapted from Pink (2009) It''s your choice: Learner autonomy and choice by Steve Wheeler is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0 Often, a stated objective is better represented as an outcome or even a process.

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Learning with e's

FEBRUARY 15, 2019

Daniel Susskind - Photo by Steve Wheeler All change! Here are just a few of the standout highlights: The opening address by Dr Daniel Susskind (Fellow at Balliol College , Oxford University, pictured above) titled: The future of work: technology, myths and the importance of learning. The there is the content. Unported License.

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Learning with e's

JANUARY 27, 2014

For example, to describe a circle in text form would take up a lot more cognitive processing than a picture, and the student would take longer to apprehend the meaning of the words. Photo by Rutger Middendorp Memory full by Steve Wheeler is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0

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Learning with e's

JANUARY 21, 2013

I couldn't resist capturing the photo, because it was so iconic and representative of the children in this part of the world, and it conveyed innocence and hope. I decided to use a reworked version of the picture of the young girl in a blog post called ' What Price Education? ' Now they can go to school. Unported License.

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Marcia Conner

MARCH 28, 2013

Another reposts my Instagram pictures to Flickr. Instagram – A media sharing social network, used primarily on smart phones, provides special effects you can apply to photos to make them look terrific. I use this search to find terrific photos to compliment my blog posts and presentations. The possibilities are endless.

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Learning with e's

JULY 27, 2018

Photo by Steve Wheeler I took my 90-year-old father and 88-year-old mother out for a drive around their home town of Plymouth yesterday. Change by Steve Wheeler was written in Plymouth, England and is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0 Change is relative to the observer. Unported License.

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Learning with e's

MARCH 16, 2016

The little girl replied 'I'm drawing a picture of God.' Creativity is allowing yourself to make mistakes. Scott Adams Photo by AisforAmy91 on Flickr #LearningIs creative by Steve Wheeler was written in Paris, France and is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0

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Learning with e's

AUGUST 6, 2010

There was a time when you had to sit down people down, plonk an album in their lap and make them sit there for a while, to share your holiday snaps or photos of your sister's wedding. The alternative was to bore everyone to death by putting on a slideshow of your favourite photos in a darkened room - remember the Kodak Carousel?

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Learning with e's

AUGUST 24, 2015

This picture was taken in April 2011 at the start of the Plymouth Enhanced Learning conference (Pelecon), which was an annual learning technology event I chaired at Plymouth University. Bill Rammell, Stephen Heppell and Steve Wheeler OK, so this one's not really a selfie, but it caught your attention didn't it? Coming soon: Selfie number 8.

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Learning with e's

APRIL 5, 2015

The arrival of Creative Commons licensing made free sharing a more attractive proposition for everyone. People now upload their pictures and videos, and share their ideas on Facebook and other popular social media platforms without thinking. creating community'' (Castells, 2012, p. Cambridge: Polity Press. van Dijk, J.

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Learning with e's

SEPTEMBER 25, 2015

The picture above is one of those two extraordinary groups of young people. They are all just as passionate as I am about learning, and each of them has a unique and creative perspective on how to use technologies to enrich and extend children's education. Missing from the picture are Kelly Holborrow and April Farrell-Langler.

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Learning with e's

AUGUST 21, 2015

I thought at the time what a dystopian picture it portrayed of the future. Photo by NCinDC on Flickr Tipping the balance #blideo by Steve Wheeler was written in Plymouth, England and is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0 This is what all educators should seek to facilitate.

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TechSmith Camtasia

MAY 1, 2014

If you’re not familiar with EdCamps, picture a traditional teacher conference with a published schedule, featured strands, and a keynote each day. creative commons licensed ( BY ) flickr photo shared by kjarrett. The ease of use of most platforms is a low-barrier way for people to get connected to learning groups.

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Learning with e's

SEPTEMBER 28, 2012

Pictures and quotes from the past, shown in the slide set above, demonstrate that we are not always very good at predicting accurately what our future will hold, but with current trends, we can see farther than we have ever been able to see before down the corridor of time. Photo by Joaquim F. When will this happen? Unported License.

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Learning with e's

MARCH 5, 2016

It was here that the world opened up for me and I began to see the wider picture of life around me. Photo by Geralt on Pixabay #LearningIs lifelong by Steve Wheeler was written in Plymouth, England and is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0 It's the same for anyone. Unported License.

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Learning with e's

MARCH 5, 2016

It was here that the world opened up for me and I began to see the wider picture of life around me. Photo by Geralt on Pixabay #LearningIs lifelong by Steve Wheeler was written in Plymouth, England and is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0 It's the same for anyone. Unported License.

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Learning with e's

AUGUST 3, 2016

Sir Bradley Wiggins (pictured) is one of the most successful British Olympians. Photo by Nicola on Wikimedia Commons Turning dreams into reality by Steve Wheeler was written in Plymouth, England and is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0 Never laugh at the dreams of children.

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