Eric Mazur on new interactive teaching techniques | Harvard Magazine Mar-Apr 2012 - 4 views
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stephenwalker63 on 08 Feb 12Replacing the lecture in HE
“Every man should have a built-in automatic crap detector operating inside him.”
The Power of Feedback - 4 views
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I love this article Elaine. If only I had got feedback like that when I was at school!! -
Quality. A lot of the (official) emphasis on formative assessment in the classroom (or AfL - assessment for learning, they call it in school-land) is down to this guy, Dylan Wiliam, from when he was an adviser to the government: http://www.journeytoexcellence.org.uk/videos/expertspeakers/formativeassessmentdylanwiliam.asp There was also a TV series - 'The Classroom Experiment' - tracing his tinkering with the teaching practices of a regular secondary: http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b00txzwp Essential watching, it was! There are still some clips on there...
Flipped Classroom Infographic #flippedclassroom #blendedlearning #edtech - 3 views
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Infographic on the flipped classroom idea
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Brilliant, thank you Laura.
7 Strategies to Make Your Online Teaching Better | Inside Higher Ed - 3 views
Making your teaching inclusive - 4 views
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Making teaching practice inclusive advice from OU
Glogster: make a poster online. It's free! - 0 views
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Tool for making interactive posters
Web 2.0 in Education (UK) Home - Web 2.0 in Education (UK) - 3 views
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List of useful tools and some good examples of how they can be used
Examining the five‐stage e‐moderating model: Designed and emergent practice i... - 3 views
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Interesting discussion about Salmon's model
Graphics - E-Learning Heroes - 3 views
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Free graphics to download for use in online or powerpoint etc
5 Great Sources of Creative Commons Images - 3 views
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Nice summary of places to find free to use images
Are ebooks better than VLEs - 3 views
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seen examples where e-books look similar to small VLEs, some good points made in this post
Pros and Cons of Social Media in Education | Online Universities - 3 views
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Infographic on social media in education
Blended Learning: INFOGRAPHIC - 3 views
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Nice graphical presentation
5 Unbeatable Types of Infographic + Free Tools to Create Them | Search Engine Journal - 2 views
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Great source of tools to create your own infographics
Play EdTech Bingo - 3 views
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It's the start of term. Here's a un way to refresh your teaching style, get inspired and create new activities for the classroom. I'm going to play!
Crap Detection 101 | City Brights: Howard Rheingold | an SFGate.com blog - 2 views
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Informative and interesting article on identifying reliable sources of information on the web, and digital literacies.
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Additional comment helpful :)
Copyright and Creative Commons | Common Craft - 0 views
Is it possible to quit Google? - 2 views
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Google's reach spreads far across the web. But is it possible to go online without being noticed by the search giant? Three computer professionals try to part ways with Google. Tom Henderson spends what he describes as "way too much" time online.
Have You Got Your Free Google Drive, Skydrive & Dropbox Accounts? « UK Web Focus - 2 views
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When you upload content to google dirve, you allow google to reproduce, modify and create derivative works of your content... read on.
IT Arrogance vs. Academic Culture - Why the Outcome Is Virtually Certain « Th... - 2 views
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A more rounded discussion about open access publishing in a scientific environment
