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Educational Technology Debate
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WizIQ’s easy-to-use online teaching and learning solutions are being used by more than 200,000 teachers/trainers, 5000 organizations, and 3 million learners.
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Navigating around the internet in North Korea is a unique experience - but a growing thirst for information could begin to open up the secretive nation.
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ipad use in Scottish primary schools research...
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The people of Kansas City in the US are the first to benefit from Google Fiber, offering internet speeds of up to 1Gbps.
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The new Google FieldTrip app probes the question: What digital information do you want to see overlaid on the physical world?
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I started with the Learning Registry as part of Plugfest 1, which was just over a year ago in Washington D.C. (see my CETIS blog post reporting on it here). Part of the thing I think people don’t g...
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We’re happy to announce that a new EPUB export feature has been enabled on English Wikipedia. You can use it to collate your personal collection of Wikipedia articles and generate free ebooks. These can be read on a broad range of devices, like mobile phones, tablets and e-ink based e-book readers.
For the past several weeks, Google has been actively leveraging its Google Hangout feature more and more to share insights of today's thought leaders with the world. Later this month, ...
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Android devices give you access to apps that permit deeper levels of control and monitoring without requiring technical know-how to set up.
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Will touch screens help make our children smarter? I grew up with Ladybird books. They looked pretty old-fashioned when I was reading them and they seem to belong to a bygone age in the era of iPads and e-books.
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This is the first UK gathering dedicated to the exploding field of Learning Analytics. Under the auspices of Society for Learning Analytics Research and sponsored by The Open University & JISC Centre for Educational Technology and Interoperability Standards, this inaugural UK Flare invites you to learn what’s going in the country, and forge valuable new connections.
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The Radcliffe School - The Expendables 3 (Short Film) "A Combination of Teachers, Guns & Special Effects" Created by: David Reilly (I CLAIM NO RIGHTS TO THE ...
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ITU INTERVIEWS: Ms. Louise Guido, CEO, Changecorp. ITU will become an official partner and supporting agency of the Smart Woman mobile-based learning program...
In developing countries, where smartphones and dependable cellular networks are still scarce, it’s been difficult to gauge the real impact of the mobile education movement. But with the combination of different factors — the advent of new technology, decreased pricing for data, a worldwide lust for mobile education, and a persisting patience for smaller screens and lower connection speeds in nations where there is little alternative — the landscape in developing countries may be at a tipping point.
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They're rich, they're famous... they're teaching maths. Meet the tutor kings and queens of Hong Kong.
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Digital technology could transform education, but expensive kit often sits in boxes because teachers don't know how best to use it, a study claims.
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A public university in Germany is joining the MOOC movement with a course that will come with "university credit points" that it said could be accepted by degree programs.
DIAL, Learn-IT, CLTAD and SEE are developing a joint pilot project addressing Professional Online Identities aimed at UAL students and staff. The project will identify and develop specific digital literacy skills for developing and maintaining professional online identities with the aim of enhancing student/graduate employability and industry readiness. The project will focus on ‘hard and soft skills’ include webmaking, new media literacies, social skills/skills of groups to connect and share with each other in a participatory culture, citizenship and employability skills.
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A free font designed to help dyslexic people read online content is adopted by a range of software nine months after launch.
More than 600 school districts in America have brought iPads into the classroom. Had they waited a bit longer, they could have taken advantage of studies like these to know whether the iPad movement is the wave of the future of education, or a waste of valuable resources.
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The preview version of the TechWatch report entitled Preparing for Effective Adoption and Use of eBooks in Education is now available.
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Global ELT project cancellation highlights challenges of getting value from e-readers...
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A free two day event doing clever and interesting things with Citation Data (we bring the data, you bring the ideas!)
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A teacher is giving history lessons by dressing up as famous characters from the past and filming them on YouTube for his pupils.
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