What is Home Access (part 2)
In my previous post, I outlined the UK Government’s Home Access scheme and how it sought to provide disadvantaged learners with kit and connectivity to...
The Future of Teaching is Online
online teaching appears to be more effective than face-to-face...
What is Home Access?
‘Home Access’ is a UK Government initiative, in England, to provide computers and online access to disadvantaged learners to enable them to have access to online...
Web Apps for Education (in a Time of Financial Constraint)
Image via Wikipedia Web Apps for Education (in a Time of Financial Constraint) There always has, or should have, been a desire among schools to...
Could Online Reporting Alienate Mothers?
Image by MINITEX Reference Services via Flickr One of the more unusual discussions I heard recently was that online reporting could alienate mothers and lead...
Parental Engagement is Good But …
Image via Wikipedia Parental Engagement is Good but … I recently gave a short presentation on parental engagement, the title of which was ‘Parental Engagement...
New Ways to Learn
I discovered a great blog post at http://theelearningcoach.com/elearning2-0/10-ways-to-learn-in-2010/ which lists 10 new ways to learn. It includes the old one about using visual search engines;...
Putting Your Hand Up is So Last Century (or how to ask questions) – learning transformation pt3
Having a pupil raise their hand is sooo last century. What does it mean to have a pupil raise their hand in a lesson? It...