The corridor of uncertainty

Most people who have ever started a web community or discussion forum have probably noticed that the vast majority of contributions come fro...

The previous post had a video about a robot teacher and the moral of that story is that we should be trying to make the technology more huma...

The following video is a fine example of what technology in education is NOT about (a video report from The Chronicle of Higher Education )....

Having been reared on TV and film most of us find video an excellent medium for learing. We learn by watching and imitating and printed medi...

Recorded lectures on the net are becoming big business. Hundreds of universities now offer free lectures via channels such as iTunes U, YouT...

There seems to be a wide gap between how young people use technology in their spare time and how they use it in school. A year ago I saw a r...

This heading is the name of an excellent post by Peter Kent on his blog Practical Interactivity . My previous post about self-organised lea...

"Good teachers don't go to the places they're needed most." An excellent quote from this talk by Professor Sugata Mitra ...

  by   D.Reichardt   It's rather strange that the net hasn't really reached the living room. Of course it is possible to connect y...

The headline here comes from an article I've just read called In Schools of the Future, Students Learn Best by Doing, Vigorously and Dig...

According to a recent survey in the USA 95% of all campus students today own at least one computer, mostly laptops. I imagine 100% have mob...

We probably read and write more than ever today but still many people are concerned that we are losing those skills. School kids who in the ...

In my days as an English teacher I never really felt comfortable with role plays. In the days when computers were rather large machines run ...

I've just read an excellent post by Will Richardson called Unlearning Teaching . It deals with the problematic transition from the teac...

   by   marfis75   I've probably remarked before about the absurdity of people attending conferences and spending every break time hun...