The second week of #flble1 continues apace. It is clear now that the definition of blended learning used in this course includes “demonstrating the value of the mix of digital and conventional methods in class” as opposed to the definition used here by JISC of “integrating online with traditional face-to-face class activities in a planned, pedagogically valuable… Continue reading Blended learning – theory and practice
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Loading...To blend or not to blend learning was the question that cooked up a storm in the first week of Blended Learning Essentials: Getting Started but before we got there we first had to think what we mean by blended learning. …
(No Ratings Yet)Loading...The first week of #flble1 is almost over and I wanted to take this opportunity to reflect about how it has worked for me as an orientation week. Having participated in several moocs and being a fairly active user on Twitter, I consider myself to be fairly up to speed with getting the most out of this type… Continue reading Week 1 – orientation
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(No Ratings Yet)Loading...I am writing a blog post. That must be because I need to sort out the jumble of thoughts and ideas that are going through my brain. And if my brain is ‘too full’ it must be because I am participating in a #mooc. …
(No Ratings Yet)Loading...In the academic year 2015/2016 I will be teaching the ‘Developing Study Skills’ unit of the Level 2 AAT Diploma in Accounting and Business. I am creating a class blog for this unit which, as well as being the teaching resource, will be the ‘holding’ space for students’ own blogs.…
(No Ratings Yet)Loading...Inspired by #etmooc projects I have had a go at remixing a video for educational purposes.
Professional Ethics is one of the #AAT Level 3 units which I will be teaching over the next term. It is a subject that some of my students have found difficult to get to grips with, its not to do with numbers!…
(No Ratings Yet)Loading...The Mozilla Foundation asks “What are the skills, competencies and literacies necessary to read, write and participate in the Web – now and in the future?”
Thinking about this has made me reflect on areas of my life where I have tried to acquire new skills.…
(No Ratings Yet)Loading...This week’s #etmooc sessions have led me down the path of diffusion of innovation theories and I have started to collect together some interesting research sources. I want to explore if and how crossing the chasm can be expedited. However, it will take me a little while to gather my thoughts around this.…
(No Ratings Yet)Loading...I was intrigued when I heard about all the spoof websites out there, and ever ready for the opportunity to try out a new app, I have collected a few of them here.
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(No Ratings Yet)Loading...First of all, my apologies for the moving parts in this post. They are a hangover from the last session in #etmooc where I had a go at different digital media tools. If you want to know how they were made please read this post
So, this week it is all about digital literacies.…
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