Reach Further has won a place at the Unit, business incubator at Park Lane College, Leeds, after Liz Cable appeared before the “Dragon’s Den”. The Unit have provided Reach Further with a fully-equipped two-woman “pod”, business advice, mentoring and training.
Interesting article about individuals using YouTubehttp://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/business/6365389.stm
Becta’s current advice to schools and LAs re learning platforms.
Curt Bonk – a larger-than-life e-learning expert from the University of Indiana – has posted “A Quick 30 Writing Tips for the Start of an Academic Career” on his blog athttp://travelinedman.blogspot.com/ He’s also briefly mentioned the Learning Futures conference at Leicester, and discusses Ten Observations Related to E-Learning in the
Consider yourself – yes you! – tagged to answer this question! Where is the most extreme place you have taken part in e-learning either as student or tutor or developer? A lecturer yesterday admitted to having logged on during a trip up Everest at 4000m. I’m afraid the best I
Eduserv Offer funding, services and support Questionmark Perception assessment software free trial EDINA JISC funded national datacentre at Edinburgh The future? web 1.0 ==> web 2.0personal websites ==> bloggingdomain name speculation ==> search engine optimisationPage views ==> cost per clickpublishing ==> participationcontent management system ==> wikisstickiness ==> syndicationMySpace – Youtube
Knowledge-at-work An interesting blog from Denham Grey, “a Knowledge Management consultant from Indianapolis with a passion for virtual teams, knowledge ecology, communities of practice, distance learning and building corporate memory.” Knowledge management and learning are two sides of the same coin… http://denham.typepad.com/km/
SWF Tools An interesting website of conversion and other tools for manipulating files into Flash.http://www.swftools.org/ E-tivity error A common mistake beginners make when designing interactive activities for students is to ask them to post the answer to a question that has a single right answer or a limited number of
Season of Inspiration is an entirely online 9-week writing course aimed at writers of all levels. Two tutors from the former trAce Online Writing School are again offering this popular course. Join Helen Whitehead (UK) and Sharon Rundle (Australia) in making the most of seasonal colours and scents, metaphors of
Personalised learning hits the headlines! Making the educational personal And still no-one really knows what it means… I guess what it should be about is making sure that every learner – whatever their age! – has access to a wide variety of ways to learn – it’s about accessibility and