Education… How technology is transforming the future school 19 Nov 2010 The last few weeks or so have been full of news/instances about applications of information technology in path breaking ways, which have the potential of changing the way we live…
Education… Rules for female teachers – 100 years ago 9 Feb 2010 While reading a book on Formation and Management of Educational Institutions, I was surprised and humored to find the following rules supposedly applicable to female teachers in New Zealand in…
e-learning… World Digital Library – Potentially the most exciting e-learning resource 14 Oct 2009 Publically launched in April 2009, the World Digital Library (WDL) is easily the most exciting e-learning tool on the web. It exemplifies what Web 3.0 is about and its power…
e-learning… Innovation in educational technology. Why not? 16 Sep 2009 The size of the global education industry, defined as all the money spent by governments, individuals, and corporations on education and training, is almost three times the size of the…
e-learning… Online education – Will it revolutionise delivery of education? 27 Aug 2009 A recent study on online education for the US Department of Education has concluded that “On average, students in online learning conditions perform better than those receiving face-to-face instruction.” The…
e-learning… Timelines: A powerful educational tool 16 Jul 2009 A timeline is a representation of a sequence of events, also referred to as a chronology. In general, it is a graphical data visualization of events over time, with events displayed according to when they occurred.…
E-Portfolio… ICT : Slidecast vs. Movie 2 Jul 2009 In recent days, I prepared an e-portfolio for a product offered by my Company. The e-portfolio was prepared in 2 formats - Slidecast and Movie (WMV format) – using tools…
Education… Education & Technology Quotes 4 Jun 2009 I found this ppt by Tony Vincent on slideshare. This presentation has been seen by over 1000 people and embeded in over a dozen websites / blogs in less than 2…
e-learning… e-learning: Key findings of a UK study 26 May 2009 IMC (UK) Learning Ltd, in its recently released (June 2009) study into the attitudes of university academic and operational staff to e-learning, has reported the following findings (the full report can…
e-learning… Bringing Twitter to the Classroom 23 May 2009 I found this really amazing video on how Twitter could be used as an educational tool. I was recently introduced to twitter by a friend who raved about its utility.…