E-Portfolio Investigating e-portfolios: The learner’s perspective 15 May 2009 E-portfolio (EP) learner preferences in an EP system: Flexibility: EPs are about people, rather than technology. EP tools should be unobtrusive, supportive & flexible to accommodate the diverse learner needs…
E-Portfolio e-portfolios – A celebration of an vibrant & reflective mind 13 May 2009 'The e-portfolio is the central and common point for the student learning experience... It is a reflection of the student as a person undergoing continuous personal development, not just a…
E-Portfolio Electronic portfolios – a multimodal education tool 12 May 2009 ‘An e-portfolio is a purposeful aggregation of digital items – ideas, evidence, reflections, feedback etc, which “presents” a selected audience with evidence of a person’s learning and/or ability.’ Sutherland, S.…
Web 2.0 Web 2.0 : Dimensions of learner experience 8 May 2009 The Web 2.0 is a powerful teaching resource as it encompasses the playful, expressive, reflective and exploratory aspects of knowledge building. Web 2.0 is an umbrella term for internet applications which support…
Technology in Education Education for digital learner in digital world 6 May 2009 In our world... Everyone with a computer can be a potential writer, author or a publisher Everyone with a cell phone with a camera can be a potential photographer or…
Technology in Education ICT as important as literacy and numeracy 4 May 2009 A recent major review of England's primary school curriculum says technology should be a new "centrepiece" along with English and maths. The report, released in April 2009, recommends: "(i) Literacy,…
Technology in Education Digital Classrooms – Learning “from” and “with” Technology 29 Apr 2009 Different technologies serve different purposes in the classroom and therefore play different roles in a students learning. For example, word processing and e-mail promote communication skills; database and spreadsheet programs…
Technology in Education 20th Century & 21st Century Teachers – Awesome 24 Apr 2009 A powerful presentation on the difference in teaching outlook, methodology and the willingness to use technology between the 20th Century teacher and 21st Century teacher. Prepared by the Cramlington High…
Technology in Education A teacher that can be replaced by a machine, should be 22 Apr 2009 I recently watched a video where the presenter talked about some experiments carried out in rural areas of North India titled "Hole in the Wall”. The hypothesis of the experiment was,…
Technology in Education Use of Technology in a classroom – An experiment 21 Apr 2009 Today, I came across an interesting article in the Salt Lake Tribune (dated April 21, 2009) on a unique experiment on the use of technology in a classroom. An English…