Two public lectures being presented by Sydney Ideas, The University of Sydney’s public lecture series program. Writing The Future: How Digital Books Will Change the World and Going Mobile: Building for the New Mobility Dr Bill Rankin Associate Professor of English and Director of Educational Innovation at Abilene Christian University (ACU) in Abilene, Texas along [...]
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Public lectures on: Writing The Future: How Digital Books Will Change the World and Going Mobile: Building for the New Mobility
April 22nd, 2010 · 2 Comments · Announcements, Bb staff announcements, bbstaff, Networked learning, Tools & applications
Tags:collaboration·Educational Technology·mobile learning·networkedlearning
HE in a Web 2.0 World: report
May 13th, 2009 · No Comments · Learning & teaching, Research
The Higher Education Academy and JISC have released the HE in a Web 2.0 World report, which looks at the projected future trends in the use of technology in higher education. ‘Findings from the report show that students typically spend four hours a day online, a figure that looks set to rise as teenagers make [...]
Tags:academia·Education·education2.0·highereducation·networkedlearning·Research·web2.0
Education 2.0 ?
May 12th, 2009 · No Comments · Learning & teaching, Research
The London Knowledge Lab at the University of London has released what they describe as their first “contribution” from the Technology Enhanced Learning phase of the Teaching and Learning Research Programme (TLRP-TEL). Education 2.0? Designing the web for teaching and learning provides an excellent overview of the impact of Web2.0 on education. In his introduction [...]
Tags:Education·education2.0·networkedlearning·Research·schools·socialnetworking
Is Web 2.0 getting in the way of learning?
April 22nd, 2009 · 1 Comment · Debates, Learning & teaching, Networked learning
I came across a very interesting and robust debate in a post – Web 2.0 Classrooms Versus Learning? – on The Wired Campus from earlier this month. The ensuing debate originated from a session “Building the Classroom of the Future: From iTunes to Twitter” at the Chronicle Technology forum where ‘some in the audience seemed unconvinced [...]
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Sydney gathering?
April 8th, 2009 · 10 Comments · Connections & collaboration, Events
In a very interesting post earlier this week – Transparency = Leadership – Will Richardson referred [briefly] to the development of online learning networks as one of the most important steps educational leaders can take to lead change today. [The post went on to discuss the need for professional transparency in preparing kids for the [...]
Tags:networkedlearning·networking·professionalnetworking·sydney
Tinkering as a Mode of Knowledge Production
April 3rd, 2009 · 2 Comments · Learning & teaching
Thanks to Anne Bartlett-Bragg via Twitter for the link to this very interesting clip ‘Tinkering as a Mode of Knowledge Production in a Digital Age’ with John Seely Brown. While his focus is primarily on school education there are some important messages for all education sectors and us at UNSW, as we construct new ways [...]
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