Learning Technology

A pioneering virtual laboratory has been opened at an Edinburgh college. Tweet
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Now here’s an interesting site and concept that looks well worth exploring. The quote on the home page probably gives you an idea of what it’s philosophy is… Tweet
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The Guardian and Apple have produced an elegant little website on bringing technology into the classroom Tweet
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Open source is frequently cited as one of the most important movements in modern software creation. It is supported by the European Commission, the UK government and JISC, and almost every further and higher education institution makes use of open source software. Tweet
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Everything you wanted to find out about education with handheld computers…. Tweet
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People have always felt the need to express themselves and cave paintings are arguably the earliest blogs. We now have tens of millions of blogs on what is the biggest, most exciting, expanding cave we have ever seen ? the web. Donald Clark,formerly of Epic has written a fine paper on the subject of...
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Wikipedia and other reference sites that allow users to submit and edit content themselves are creating new challenges for educators. Experts say the rise of these kinds of web sites underscores the need for educators to teach students strong information-literacy skills. Tweet
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Podcasting. You may have heard the term and wondered what it meant. Or you may already be listening to podcasts and pondering how they might be used with learners. This article will provide a basic explanation of podcasting, highlight some uses in learning, offer a Q+A from a corporate supplier, and then provide links...
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An article by Leigh Blackhall which argues that we don’t need a Virtual Learning Environment when we alreday have the Internet. Tweet
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