Imposing VLEs on teachers won’t work!
In December’s issue Paul has written an article on Learning Platforms with a The first half of the article is fine, there’s an explanation of how a Learning All inspiring stuff, but then the article repeats some worn myths:
Assessing the true cost of One Laptop Per Child
International Science and Technology Program at George Washington University, “As of writing this article, no one has yet managed to write a piece of local educators on how to best use the machines in a classroom setting.”
Instructional Technology in the Science Classroom
There are a ton of interesting articles (one written by Dylan Wiliam, Katie, In this one article they address what type of training a science teacher needs Students whose teachers used such technology in the classroom performed
Some books on CALL
(2003), English Language Learning and Technology: Lectures on Applied Linguistics and Practice in the ESL and L2 Computer Classroom, Labyrinth Publications. Numbers 3 and 6 are collections of articles presented at professional
Classroom Management Software
Managing a classroom of 30 students with computers is a challenge. Review education technology that not only aids in classroom management but also enhances learning
Clay Shirky: Second Life as the “try me” virus
The comment thread on the article - just a few hours old, as I’m looking at no one has tried to save Darfur in it yet, or recreate the university classroom… and cool - but profoundly immature and still evolving - new technology.
Guest Article: What’s So “Liberal” About Higher E
The hypothetical faculty at Colleges A and D who were advocating for more technology in the classroom and for more robust learning management systems are probably influenced by this view. In this model such tools are valued for their
Articles of Interest 12-7-06
http://www.boston.com/business/globe/articles/2006/12/06/ noncertified teachers into the classroom would diminish the need for certified teachers. But state officials said the report both neglected current technology and used
ICT Integration in Classroom Teaching: ICT Method Being Used
If you would like information on how ICT integration in classroom teaching affects the learning of mathematical subjects, refer to an article published online by Mara Alegic, "Technology in the Mathematics Classroom: Conceptual
Call for Grant Proposals: HP Teaching and Learning through Technology
The HP Technology for Teaching Grant Initiative is designed to support innovative and effective uses of technology in the classroom setting. In 2007, HP will grant awards to K–12 public schools that are using a collaborative,
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