Wednesday, April 27, 2011

Amusing Guide to Making Folks Feel Old

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Battleship Potemkin is off the scale then ..

Typing Shop Abu Dhabi

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Typing Shop , a photo by joecar80 on Flickr. I'm sure they will move on to other devices - but worth a pause for thought. These shops ...
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Wednesday, April 20, 2011

Five Big Mistakes in Virtual Education

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Liked this as a presentation and for way it handles some challenges. Still not certain there is enough learning around this being shared bet...
Monday, April 11, 2011

Get Thinking through Images

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Just thought this was such a wonderful animated gif from Dr Strangelove . I found this and lots of other images that are food for thought at...
Tuesday, April 05, 2011

ELearning Alliance

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Spent this morning with old and new friends at the E-Learning Alliance having a look at ;  their mission, the support they provide to memb...
Monday, April 04, 2011

The Role of New Media in Vocational Education

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I spend a lot of the time trying to explain things that George Siemens seems to have developed a knack for.  Link above links to two really ...
Tuesday, March 29, 2011

Meta Data in Music and everything else

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3D Data from Decibel on Vimeo . I am not sure how this arrived on my desktop this morning - but it is a great example of how metadata c...
Tuesday, March 22, 2011

Scottish Parliament Dissolution

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The Scottish Parliament election takes place on 5th May 2011, and the formal election period begins on 23 March following dissolution of Par...
Monday, February 28, 2011

The Finland Phenomenon: Inside the World's Most Surprising School System

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As hype continues around Finland's amazing educational achievemennts cynic in me suspects that we might be about to get 5 years of Finn...
Friday, February 11, 2011

New Improved ScotEdublogs

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John Johnstone   and   Robert Jones   have once again been  updating the platform that Scotedublogs sits on .They are stars and I was gla...

I Digress Digress.it

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What is digress.it and why use it? from University of Lincoln on Vimeo . I was enjoying looking around the excellent http://jiscpress.o...
Wednesday, February 09, 2011

Open but Tough

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Open but Tough from Commonwealth of Learning on Vimeo . Here are some very sage words from Sir John Daniels on open education and on a...

1964 JOHNNY SEVEN OMA TOY GUN COMMERCIAL

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Amused friend's kids have finished with antique toy we passed on when we cleared family home and wonders if I want it back. Not sure t...
Monday, February 07, 2011

Future of Mobile Learning

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Near and far contemplating (nfc) View more presentations from andyjb . Here is a great presentation from Andy Black on what is just aroun...
Tuesday, January 25, 2011

Rethinking Education

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Guessing I'll see this a lot of times over next few months. But real question is how are we are using these changes to shift education ...
Monday, January 24, 2011

Scottish Twits Education Weekly

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To track my own interests across Scottish Education I get a newspaper format report delivered each Monday morning. The report self publishe...
Monday, January 17, 2011

A week and a headfull #LWF11 #EWF11 #ELB2011 #BETT2011

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It is really useful to start the year immersed in ideas and that is often what happens around the BETT Conference in January. Here are some ...
Thursday, January 13, 2011

#bett11 First Impressions

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I've been really lucky and very privileged to attend BETT the British Educatonal Technology Show  for last 12 years either in my current...
Wednesday, January 12, 2011

#lwf11 Learning Without Frontiers

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Lord Putnam and Jimmy Wales founder of Wikipedia debate in final session at Learning Without Frontiers. I had a productive two days at Lea...
Sunday, January 09, 2011

Post 2011

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It is the time of the year to make a prediction or two. This year I think more than any other you can feel and see the growth of services li...