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New spaces, new pedagogies

Learning with e's

The session is entitled Innovative spaces of learning : debating their origin, nature and pedagogical significance, and is a sub section of the main RGS conference. Students now have the capability to create and share their own content through blogs, wikis, video- and photo-sharing services such as YouTube and Flickr.

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Generation next

Learning with e's

Photo from LSE Library on Flickr Most of the students starting university at the end of summer 2017 were born around the turn of the century. It's safe to claim that much of higher education is firmly rooted in the past , reflecting colonial history, traditional values and 20th (or even 19th) Century pedagogies.

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Top 4 challenges of training a hybrid team

Matrix

Many of them had to deliver courses to hybrid teams, quickly learning to deploy new technologies. Not all trainers were able to swiftly adapt to work that involved limited human contact and massive use of technology. Many training specialists have been using online technologies for quite a while. Not enough human contact.

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5 of the best

Learning with e's

As 2016 was my 40th year working in educational technology, I also started another series of posts called #40years (7 posts), which traced the history of learning technology from 1975 to the present day. Routine and schedule can be a huge barrier to new ideas, and creative pedagogy is often stifled due to lack of time or support.

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What is digital learning?

Learning with e's

Over the next two weeks I''m in New Zealand, doing a series of keynote presentations to teachers on the future of education and technology supported learning. The mLearn tour is sponsored by a company called Telco Technology Services who specialise in supporting teachers in New Zealand schools with technology training and provision.

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Issue-based projects increase student engagement

TechSmith Camtasia

Photo courtesy of Visual Maintenance. I happened upon an article on the connection between technology use and 21st Century skills, in which Arne Duncan stated, “In the 21st Century, students must be fully engaged. Photo courtesy of Manchester Library. Photo courtesy of flyingsinger. Hmm.challenge accepted, Mr. Duncan.

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eXSpace exploration

Learning with e's

I mentioned that among the many 'sand box' tools and technologies in the space will be a number of touch surfaces. What I am most keen to promote in the eXSpace however, is the utility of multi-user touch screen technologies to support and rich collaborative learning experiences. Unported License.

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