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How to use the technology to actually help your little darlings. Please don’t confuse them. Just because they are 17 doesn’t mean they are all technocrats. Some of them still like to use pens and paper. This is also the pedagogy section.
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Exploring the use of blogs as learning spaces in the higher education sector
If communication is at the heart of education then shouldn’t blogging be at the heart of ICT in educatiion? This paper explores that very point. Tweet
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The Role of Critical Thinking in the Online Learning Environment
Research indicates that critically reflective learning provides students with an opportunity to evaluate concepts learned and apply them to their experiences, contemplating its affect on future learning Tweet
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e-Learning: in the public interest?
In this article first published in e-Learning Age magazine Adrian Snook looks back at the last five years and all the effort and resources poured into publicly funded e-Learning initiatives in England. What do we have to show for it and what does the future hold for e-Learning in the English public sector? Tweet
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ECOSME project, bringing learning & business together
ECOSME (Enhancing College / SME Blended Learning Networks) is an ESF Objective 3 project, launched in 2004, to research how colleges can use ICT to meet the learning needs of SMEs more effectively. Tweet
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Authentic Engagement of Adult Learners in Online Learning
The purpose of this paper is to present activities adopted in two post-secondary course settings to promote peer interaction where the co-authors have been involved in design and teaching or both. Based on our experiences and the results of participant evaluations, we attempt to demonstrate that online learning can be richly challenging, engaging and...
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Why I Teach Online
While distance learning is not for everyone, the flexible education alternative provides teachers and students with many advantages. Tweet
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Northern Ireland Pupils have a Craic at SCHOLAR
Students from Northern Ireland are now being given the same chances at University entry as those in Scotland and England as Interactive University (IU), the global e-learning specialist, has launched a pilot project for Heriot-Watt SCHOLAR, the world?s largest e-learning programme into Northern Ireland. The programme has been rolled out, just several months after...
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World’s Largest E-Learning Programme Launches in India
World?s Largest E-Learning Programme Launches in India Interactive University, the distributed learning specialist, has launched the Heriot-Watt SCHOLAR programme in India. Ten secondary schools of government of Delhi have signed up for SCHOLAR as part of a pilot project supported by the British Council. Tweet
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