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Blog post by Ilja van Weringh describing some uses Google tools

writing with technology by tombarrett

This site provides an overview of the DIAL-e framework developed by Kevin Burden and Simon Atkinson. It includes a great introductory video on the project. "The framework was developed as part of a UK project, sponsored through the Joint Information Services Committee (JISC), to encourage academics and other educators to adopt digital artefacts (in this case video) as part of their teaching, learning and research strategies. Simon and Kevin have three papers about this at the Ascilite conference. I really like this framework and think it has great potential. I think it is a good example of a 'design schema' i.e. a framework to enable teachers and designers to think differently about learning and teaching.

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These are some of the ideas I have been brewing over during my half term break from school. Today I managed to have a great few hours and got 3 solid looking weeks of planning done which incorporate all of these concepts. As the next few weeks pass I will

What is woices? Woices is a FREE internet service that allows people to create, share and consume echoes, audio records that are linked to a very specific geographical location or real-world object. Woices ultimate goal is to extend reality by creating a

1. About From 2008 to 2010 this digital codex will increase in size as my work towards an Ed.D. through the University of Durham continues. I'm being supervised by Steve Higgins and my working title is: What does it mean to be 'educated' and 'digitally literate'? The impact of ICT and the knowledge society upon education in the 21st century.

ways to enroll your students into groups (ie, classes/sets, whatever you wish to call them) it's rather nice for them and you if you get them to do the work. You do this by clever use of the group enrolment key - click on the image for a youtube video. Ba

6 minute vid by someone developing multi-touch for G1

Innovative School Models and Resolve Revisited in·no·va·tion (noun) 1: the introduction of something new; 2: a new idea, method, or device Merriam-Webster online The term innovation is becoming more and more prevalent in education-related discussions. Schools from coast to coast are adopting "innovative" models to address educational needs in local communities. The range of practice associated with these models is wide. Some models are prescribed programs with detailed requirements for professional development and implementation. Other models are more tailored to an individual community and somewhat less specific in structure and delivery. The development of these K-12 programs has been accompanied by university programs designed to facilitate growth, increase successful outcomes, and analyze results.

podcast by george siemens

This is the initial release of a plugin that creates a set of pages like the WordPress.com Hot Topics pages. It's a lot more simplistic, but by feeding posts into one blog it also creates a sitewide feed of all posts plus feeds of any tags and categories too.

is a point and click adventure game that includes over 120 brain teasers for the player to solve. The game was developed by Level-5 for the Nintendo DS, and is the first installment of the Professor Layton series. The game was released in Japan, and was later released in North America, Australia, South Korea and Europe.

converging on Wordpress multi-user Published by sinclair at 3:32 pm under blogging, web2.0 With the decision to stop using Edublogs, I am left with the question of what to use instead. This isn't just a decision for hosting of my own blog, that's done and dusted now. The problem is that I am not sure where to point others who are looking for a blogging solution. In particular, I've been charged with providing blogging training after Easter for staff at my own school and will need to have something for these practical sessions

Blogs by and for pupilas at Egglescliffe School

The Light and Matter series of introductory physics textbooks is designed for the type of one-year survey course taken by biology majors.

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Edmodo is a private micro-blogging platform built for use by teachers and students. Traditional web 2.0 tools in a k-12 classroom environment create concerns over privacy. Edmodo has been built with the privacy of students in mind.

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TeachMeet bMobLe sponsored by Primary Email follows the bMobLe (Bradford Mobile Learning) "Next Generation Learning" Conference 2010.