Category Archives: education

Verbal versus written communication

Posted on September 7, 2010 by admin
Socratic engagement - From Wikimedia Commons

Today I’ve been contributing to a debate that was set up over at Social Me-dia on the point of blogging.  I won’t go in to details here – have a look at the conversation if you are interested in the … Continue reading →

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Channel 4 Education Event

Posted on June 24, 2010 by admin

I’m liveblogging the Channel 4 Annual Education Conference.  To keep up-to-date with the happenings of the day, please keep refreshing this page. 9:58am Janey Walker, Head of Education introduces the event and the ideas to be covered over the day. … Continue reading →

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Naomi Sargant Memorial Lecture

Posted on April 13, 2010 by admin

Martin Bean, Vice Chancellor of The Open University is delivering the lecture at Channel 4 on digital literacy – survival skills for the 21st century.  I’m liveblogging this so keep refreshng the page for updates. 18:20 We’re all packed in … Continue reading →

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BectaX – Liveblogging

Posted on March 31, 2010 by admin

I’m here at BectaX and we’re underway, and I’ll be taking notes during the day.  Perhaps it won’t be my usual minute-by-minute liveblogging, but I want to capture a lot of the ideas being discussed.  There’s no power in the … Continue reading →

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AmplifiED: Digital Identity

Posted on January 14, 2010 by admin

In the last session of the AmplifiED we’re talking about digital identity. 19:52 David introduces his background in research looking at the way institutional courses are delivering education in the web age.  15 years ago you had to go to … Continue reading →

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AmplifiED: Games in Learning

Posted on January 14, 2010 by admin

I’m liveblogging from the AmplifiED session on games.  Keep refreshing this page for updates. 18:45 We’re doing the intros and identifying our interests in games. 11 people around the table: lots of consultants and writers and industry reps, all with … Continue reading →

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Next Generation Learning

Posted on January 12, 2010 by admin

From 14:20 today I’ll be liveblogging the Next Generation Learning session from the Learning and Technology World Forum. You can keep refreshing this page to see updates of the session. We’re starting with a session from CISCO before getting on … Continue reading →

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