The Mobile Learning Network (MoLeNET) is a unique collaborative approach to encouraging, supporting, expanding and promoting mobile learning, primarily in English post 14 education and training, via supported shared cost mobile learning projects.
NAHT calls for a major enquiry into the supply and maintenance of IT equipment and maintenance in schools having uncovered evidence of 'dodgy practice', inflated costs of equipment and variations in the quality of support services.
Instructional blogging is a noticeable trend in supporting teaching and learning. Research on the use of blogs and wiki's offers many ways to consider the use of these tools to supplement class discussion. If you have considered using a blog or wiki for your class, this article offers you some important information to consider.
This is one of our class blogs where ads have been appearing recently.
The class teacher contacted me for advice and I suggested that the school could sign up to be an edublogs supporter and then there would be no more ads appearing on their site. I also pointed out that if any other teachers were keen to set up a class blog, then their blogs could be included in the school's 'ad free' package.
The school is happy to do that and the problem will be resolved soon.
This is a dynamic document designed to support teachers, school media specialists, and education leaders in developing, maintaining, and enforcing policies designed to:
1. Promote the most effective, productive, and instructionally sound uses of digital, networked, and abundant information environments.
2. Provide safe digital environments for learners and to instill safe practices and habits among the learning community.
The EdtechRoundup Wikispace supports and records the development of the online collaborations of teachers, educators and learning technologists. We are a friendly bunch of educators with contributors ranging from PGCE students and the ICT curious, through
Any software on this page is primarily meant for developers and may not run without proper the development tools installed. Downloading and installing this software is at your own risk, and no support or guarantee is provided with this software. The official discussion forums for my wiimote projects can be found here: WiimoteProject.com
The MirandaNet Fellowship, founded in 1992, is an e-community of practice for international ICT policy makers, teachers, teacher educators, researchers and commercial developers who are passionate about digital technology in teaching and learning and about using technologies to promote cultural understanding and democratic participation. Currently there are over 850 members in 43 countries worldwide. The website, online forums, seminars, workshops and projects run by members are funded by international partner companies and government agencies. Currently projects are running with 2Simple, Fronter, Inspiration, LogicaCMG, Oracle and Steljes. MirandaNet gratefully acknowledges the support of its company partners.
The National Centre for Technology in Education is an Irish Government agency established to provide advice, support and information on the use of information and communications technology (ICT) in education.
Vital is open to all staff in schools and sixth form colleges across England, and will support the development of a range of forms of ICT CPD. These include courses, more informal CPD activities (which we call '15 minute CPD'), and peer-peer interaction.
MEL SIG invites practitioners from HE and FE in the UK to share their experience and expertise in the uses and benefits of podcasting (both audio and video) to support learning and teaching
The Business Plan for 2010/11 sets out Becta's work for the financial year. The broad context for this plan is the use of technology to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of the education, skills and children's services systems, supporting the country's future competitiveness and prosperity.