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The sun sets on Becta

Learning with e's

He suggests that the demise of Becta will have teachers searching around for expertise, and this may ultimately lead to creative solutions, and that ultimately schools "may benefit from a slightly more fragmented decision making process inside authorities and nationwide." Then there are those who take the middle road.

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Technology makes a difference

Learning with e's

Even if we disregards the highly successful phenomenon of Massive Open Online Courses , there is an ever expanding menu of content that covers just about every subject and theme under the sun, available for free online. Below are just two of the available research reports (you can search for others on the Web). Unported License.

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Our digital future 4: Pervasive computing

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Now, for those who are unfamiliar with the Reform Symposium, let me explain: It's a 72 hour live web based symposium that follows the sun. There are endless examples of pervasive computing online, and a quick search will unearth some great ideas that have already been put into practice. Consider a school visit to a museum.

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The persistence of distance (learning)

Learning with e's

It is now possible to find content on just about any subject under the sun, simply by searching and finding it on the Web. If you are not actively searching for this content, it may be recommended to you by members of your PLN. We are gazing into a very exciting future. Unported License.

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Cammy Beans Learning Visions: The Smell of Books

Learning Visions

The article is mostly about Google Book Search, the massive project to "build a comprehensive index of all the books in the world." Wendy Wickham This work by Cammy Bean is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial 3.0 Which I think sounds like a good thing. United States License. Template by Tina Chen.

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Cammy Beans Learning Visions: My Objection to Learning Objectives

Learning Visions

If done correctly, these phrases also provide excellent metadata to enable users to search for relevant materials if theyre searching for learning content on an LMS/CMS. Wendy Wickham This work by Cammy Bean is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial 3.0 6:25 AM Cammy Bean said. United States License.

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Free L&D webinars for August 2018

Limestone Learning

Sure, it’s great to have time to enjoy the sun, but time off can also produce anxiety. And it would be ideal for just-in-time learning, if only it could be effectively searched. Search inside the content of your learning videos for any word spoken by the presenter or shown on screen.

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