Learning & sharing on the social web | Helen Whitehead




Contradictions in research into the experiences of learners online

Posted on Feb 01 2010
I was intrigued to see that in Canada they are reporting that the use of social networking and other...

Are we distracted by the multitude of applications open on our computers?

Posted on Dec 03 2009
A study at the University of Plymouth once looked at graduate students’ use of Web 2.0 technologies...

Coping with flaky technology

Posted on Aug 22 2008
Blogger Alan Levine recently commented on the problems of social media and web applications letting you...

Solving email problems

Posted on Aug 12 2008
Today I learned how to solve outgoing email problems. The problem: Email was coming into a new installation...

Handy programs to put on a USB stick

Posted on Aug 10 2008
The first program I really felt I needed to carry around with me was Audacity – it was a program...

Your first experience of computer technology?

Posted on May 31 2008
There’s been an interesting discussion over at the ELESIG community (ELESIG is the HEA Special...

Digital Radio – am I onto a losing thing?

Posted on Feb 11 2008
The BBC reports today on the closure of two digital radio stations, The Jazz and Planet Rock from GCap...

Evaluating your business – online tool

Posted on Feb 01 2008
You may like to know about www.venturenavigator.co.uk. It’s a free software based business evaluation...

No health risk from mobile phone masts?

Posted on Jul 30 2007
So there’s nothing to worry about – healthwise – from mobile phone masts. That’s...

A mosaic of some of Flickr’s images tagged "learning technology"

Posted on Jun 18 2007
1. SmartBoard – saved Flickr favorites in a mosaic, 2. Wireless world, 3. montage, 4. kid_camera_rwanda...