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  •  2010
    •  August 2010 (19)
    • • Infographic WordPress World
      • Augmented Reality App from the Museum of London
      • WordPress Plugin #10: Subscribe to Comments
      • Video: “The Game Layer on Top of the World”
      • Skype Ettiquette
      • WordPress Plugin #22: Lazy Image Loader
      • QR Codes and what to do
      • Who takes responsibility for online or digital communications?
      • Presentation: Creating a Personal Learning Network #PLN
      • WordPress Plugin #5: Google XML Sitemap
      • Someone stole your content? Blogging Plagiarism
      • Infographic: Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs & the Social Media that Fulfill 'Em
      • InfoGraphic: Books vs eBooks
      • WordPress Plugin #6: WordTwit
      • More “Digital Immigrant vs Digital Native” Posts
      • WordPress Plugin #12: Yet Another Related Post
      • WordPress Plugin #19: Smart YouTube
      • WordPress Plugin #14: Mobile-friendly Blog
      • WordPress Plugin #8: Database Backup
    •  July 2010 (8)
    • • Infographic: Web browsers over time
      • Infographic: The Social Landscape
      • Searching Twitter
      • Video: Is PowerPoint a media?
      • Reading "The iPad for Academics"
      • All of a Twitter ... how are social web tools used in University classrooms
      • Benefits of Collaborative Learning
      • Augmented Reality on campus
    •  June 2010 (12)
    • • iTunesU; Do students like it?
      • Reading "Universities of the Future"
      • PowerPoint Templates and how to use them
      • WordPress 3 Released (and updated)
      • Upgrading my iPhone to iOS4
      • Turnitin: Making a good thing better?
      • Video: The State of The Internet
      • Social Media and Social Network Educational Infographics
      • Video: 'A Plagiarism Carol'
      • Policies for Staff use of Social Media and Social Networks
      • Browser extension creates QR Codes
      • Moodle Tool Guide for Teachers
    •  May 2010 (5)
    • • QR Codes: In the Classroom
      • "Finding a Place for Twitter in Higher Education" eLearn Magazine
      • Video: Sir Ken Robinson "Bring on the learning revolution!"
      • iPad - more resources on whether it is any good in the classroom
      • BlackBoard 9: links and resources
    •  April 2010 (12)
    • • Video: "Academic Inflation"
      • Dropbox: save and share files across the Internet
      • Designing for mobile phones (not just specific browsers)
      • Reading - Transition to Moodle (Florida International University)
      • ePortfolios: Back on the agenda again
      • Word Cloud generator: Tagxedo
      • Presentation: Twitter is Dead (really?)
      • QR Codes: Google gets in on the act
      • The Art of Blogging (in Education)
      • Video: Life after Death by PowerPoint
      • iPad - is it any good for the classroom or learning?
      • Obvious, but Underrated Application for the Classroom; Google Earth
    •  March 2010 (13)
    • • eLearning is dead, long live eLearning
      • Advantages and Drawbacks of using Augmented Reality
      • Classic Literature as Text and MP3 Downloads
      • More Augmented Reality Videos
      • Create a Polaroid for your Presentations (the easy way)
      • Video: Augmented Reality Explained
      • Libraries and Cloud Computing
      • QR Codes: When it doesn't work
      • Presentation Skills, Version 2.0
      • Infographic: Communication intimacy
      • iTunesU: Another success story (UCL)
      • LiveBinder: Social Bookmarking and Knowledge Sharing
      • Game-based Learning: recent readings (2)
    •  February 2010 (13)
    • • Augmented Reality: it's all a load of goo (Cadbury's goo, that is)
      • Presentation: Email is so 1973 (Google Wave)
      • Augmented Reality: does it have a place/future in education?
      • Video: History in the making with Social Media and Clay Shirky
      • QR Codes: Learning Technology
      • Video: Open-source learning from Richard Baraniuk
      • eResearch: what's the buzz?
      • Video: Don't do this to your students ...
      • Netiquette: a handy guide for online students
      • QR Codes: Using the code
      • Game-based Learning: recent readings
      • Presentation: Prezi for advanced users
      • QR Codes: What are they?
    •  January 2010 (18)
    • • Presentation: Writing tips (for blogs)
      • Distance Learning / Distance Education
      • Prezi.com - free account for educators & students
      • Google Wave: 100 tips & tricks
      • Blackboard launches custom toolbar for IE and Firefox users
      • Video: Learning to Change, Changing to Learn
      • Resource - Collaboration 2.0: There’s a shift happening
      • Presentation: ROI of Social Media
      • Video: Educational Transformation, Sir Ken Robinson
      • Learning Tools: what do you use?
      • Pedagogical Foundations For Personal Learning
      • Presentation: You know you need to create content ...
      • BETT 2009 (Overview)
      • Podcasts and Supervision (2.0)
      • Video: Social Media (in 2009)
      • Encouraging Student Participation in Large (Online) Classes #eLearning
      • Video: The Future Internet and Web 3.0 / Semantec Web
      • Be a better online educator by thinking like an online student
  •  2009
    •  December 2009 (14)
    • • Presentation: The evolution of the Internet
      • Reading: "The Role of LTs in supporting e-research (eResearch)"
      • Video: Digital Learners
      • What is Ning (and what can I use it for)?
      • "What Matters Now": Seth Godin's free eBook
      • EdTech trends for 2010 .. it's started!
      • Edublog Award Nomination: Best Resource Sharing Blog
      • PLE / Personal Learning Environment: What's yours like?
      • ALT/ELN "Instructional Design for Serious Games" webinar
      • eLearning Packages: "Xerte"
      • Poll - Does the Twitter 'Follow Me' badge enhance my Blog?
      • Presentation Prezi: iPhone
      • Reading: "Developing a better understanding of technology-based pedagogy"
      • How can you tell if it's good, or bad, eLearning?
    •  November 2009 (22)
    • • Wordle / Tag Cloud
      • Mobile website: Oxford University
      • Video: What is Google Chrome OS?
      • Presentation: Why you want to use scenarios in your eLearning
      • Reading: "How To keep eLearners from escaping"
      • Edublog Awards, 2009 (Nominations)
      • Video: a story using emoticons
      • Music or Audio for your Presentation
      • Facebook tips for Educators
      • Introduction to the Theory of Game Elements
      • Effective Presentation Techniques
      • Trends for Learning, the future?
      • PowerPoint: embedding YouTube video
      • Google Wave in education
      • Cartoon: Where do you sit in class?
      • VLE: An evaluation of their development in a sample of educational settings
      • Reading: "eLearning 2.0"
      • Alternatives to PowerPoint in the classroom
      • Presentation: Podcasting and the Listening Culture
      • Video: 140 Character Conference
      • Blackboard and Microsoft
      • Adding Facebook and Twitter to student participation
    •  October 2009 (11)
    • • Video: Do You Wanna Date My Avatar?
      • Reading: "Self-learners creating university of online"
      • Creating games with Caspian Thinking Worlds software
      • Cartoon: Born, not downloaded
      • Rhizomatic Learning: What is it?
      • Twitter; for your Business
      • Reading: "College technology 'catching up' with students"
      • Presentation: A Pocket University (or iTunesU at Oxford University)
      • How do you conduct a Focus Group?
      • Checking the performance of your blog
      • eAssessment & Audio Feedback
    •  September 2009 (16)
    • • Free CMALT Webinars
      • Poll: What blogging software do you use?
      • An apology from Don't Waste Your Time (and me!)
      • Video: Pay Attention
      • Online Induction: What happened?
      • Presentation: Fear and Loathing in Social Media
      • "Students and mobile devices: choosing which dream"
      • What is 'Cloud Computing', and what can it do for Education?
      • Digital Native/Immigrant ... or Resident/Visitor?
      • Video: Did you know?
      • eLearners Lose Focus
      • Video: Bring your presentation alive
      • Call to action - Games in education? Anyone?
      • Presentation: "eLearning Sucks"
      • Online Induction: What can possibly go wrong?
      • Reading: "Web Squared - Web 2.0 Five Years On"
    •  August 2009 (19)
    • • Edupunks Unite?
      • Images for your Learning Materials & Presentations
      • Wikis: Ways to use them for a more Collaboration and Interaction
      • Top 100 eLearning Blogs
      • Blog: WPTouch plugin for WordPress
      • Video: Future of Learning
      • YouTube & Universities
      • Presentation: Social Networking
      • Reading: "Global Mobile Learning Research Report 2009"
      • Universities face closure?
      • What is a Learning Technologist?
      • Tips & Tutorials for productivity & pedagogy in HE
      • Sony to launch new Reader(s)?
      • Online Induction: Icebreaker Activities
      • ePortfolios: continuing my thought process
      • Getting Started in Second Life (JISC)
      • Excuse the language, but "what the f*** is social media"?
      • In the Classroom ...
      • Effective Practice in a Digital Age (JISC)
    •  July 2009 (27)
    • • Google Wheel
      • Reading: "Informal Learning Becomes Formal"
      • Video: Marc Prensky & Digital Natives
      • Blog: Email Subscription
      • What's being copied from your website?
      • Reading: "Learning on the go with an iPod Touch"
      • Presentation: Using SlideShare
      • 10 ways universities (should) share information using social media
      • Do you read the full text, skim or scan read it?
      • Fact or not, I don't care ... I want one (iPod Tablet)
      • A Critical Evaluation of Blackboard (by Stephanie Coopman)
      • "I teach, therefore you learn ... or do you?"
      • Blackboard vs. Moodle: a comparison
      • Presentation: Keyboard Shortcuts
      • Video: Medieval helpdesk
      • CMALT - A beginning
      • Digital Native vs Digital Immigrant
      • Presentation: Mobile Learning
      • Reading: "A Hoarding Culture vs. A Sharing Culture"
      • Reading: "Learning from the Learners' Experience"
      • Video: Searching in twitter
      • Conference Report: Make it Personal, July 2009
      • Presentation: Make it Personal, The 'I' in Induction
      • mLearning; Tricks to using the iPod Touch in class
      • Students: Using Technogolgy to cheat isn't cheating?
      • Presentation: Using iTunesU
      • Growth of a Blog (Reflection)
    •  June 2009 (17)
    • • eLearning Learning: update and participation
      • 100 Featured Learning Professionals Online
      • Generation Y and Twitter
      • The 'Edgeless University'
      • Video - What is a Learning Platform?
      • Recent Twitter Activity - Resources and Links
      • Top 100 Educators to follow on Twitter
      • Web 3.0 explained ... again!
      • Web 3.0 anyone?
      • What is Google Wave?
      • Hole in the Wall
      • Presentation: Using eBooks
      • Design Learning Spaces
      • Technology in Education
      • Mistakes made in Academic Blogs
      • Video: The Singularity University
      • Mobile Learning: Transforming the Delivery of Education & Training
    •  May 2009 (15)
    • • eLearning Game; have you produced or used one?
      • The world as it is today
      • Do not go quietly into the classroom
      • What did you do today?
      • Presentation: Social Bookmarking with Delicious
      • Making it Personal, July 8th
      • Presentation: Twitter in Education
      • Objections to Social Learning
      • Developing a PLE Using Web 2.0 Tools
      • Twitter Tips: for Teachers & Educators
      • Next phone; what to get?
      • The Future of Mobile Media and Communication
      • The next Web of open, linked data (Semantic Web)
      • What is the 'semantic web'?
      • @ProBlogger: "31 Days to Build a Better Blog"
    •  April 2009 (12)
    • • News Services vs Twitter
      • Learning Tools: for the Educator/Teacher
      • Do schools today kill creativity?
      • What is a Learning Portal?
      • RT @betchaboy: Twitter is Messy #eLearning
      • Publicly available University Lectures
      • Performance Report
      • Can anybody hear me?
      • eLearning Learning
      • Learning Tools: for the Learner
      • 3D movies in your learning
      • Why call it 'eLearning' when it is clearly NOT eLearning?
    •  March 2009 (22)
    • • The future of Twitter ... ?
      • How to turn-off your learners
      • A different viewpoint to eLearning
      • Caspian Learning; Game Based Learning 2009
      • The Nature of Online Collaboration
      • Informal Learning / Jay Cross
      • HEFCE: Technology-enhanced learning
      • Resources: Games and Gaming in Education
      • Did you know ...
      • Empowering Young Learners; Stephen Heppell
      • An informal history of eLearning
      • Is there such a thing as a free tool?
      • Learning Interactions
      • Encouraging students to participate in online discussion
      • Blackboard coming to iPod/iPhone?
      • PLE ... what is it?
      • Successful Blogging in Academia
      • Box of Broadcast
      • Let the future in
      • Blogger Appreciation Awards
      • Keep blogging: use 'comments' properly
      • Twitter, in 1935?
    •  February 2009 (16)
    • • iTunes U: "better than going to class"?
      • Report 2: Achieving successful learning in a web 2.0 world
      • Enabling Mobile Learning
      • eLearning must be Social; Learning Technologies 2009
      • TweetDeck - how on earth did I live without it?
      • Why are we so keen to 'tweet'? #metatweet
      • Time to say goodbye to Facebook
      • Is online networking harmful?
      • Seven Habits of Highly Connected People
      • Do we need to encourage Mobile Learning?
      • Reflection: Learning Technologies 2009
      • 'Social Media' made easy
      • How do you encourage student participation online?
      • Blog Content - do you want someone else to do it for you?
      • University 2.0 (revisited)
      • Twitter, from the start
    •  January 2009 (10)
    • • Twitter; what's all the hype about then?
      • Report 1: Harnessing eAssessment
      • Generation Y
      • What's the big deal about Blogs?
      • Learning from Searching
      • Blogging
      • Wikis in Education
      • 'Second Life' on the BBC
      • Can Google help me?
      • 100 eLearning Articles & White Papers
  •  2008
    •  December 2008 (9)
    • • Games in the Classroom ... are you sure?
      • University 2.0
      • Generation X vs. Generation Y (Pt.3)
      • Wikis in Education
      • Second Life in Higher Education?
      • Generation X vs. Generation Y (Pt.2)
      • Award for Outstanding Contributions to Student Learning
      • eLearning, where do we go from here?
      • Academia 2.0
    •  November 2008 (20)
    • • How we learn
      • eLearning vs Face-to-Face delivery
      • Generation X vs. Generation Y (Pt.1)
      • Information Revolution/Evolution
      • ePortfolios - Do Employers Care? (Pt.1)
      • 'Generation Y'
      • Web 2.0 in Business (Academia)
      • What are the barriers to eLearning?
      • Is this a Sony-beater?
      • You know when you've been Facebook'd
      • 'Generation Y' or 'Generation WE'?
      • The 'Millenials' have it
      • A Vision of Students Today
      • Sony Reads the Future?
      • Are you ready for Mobile Learning?
      • "The Web is using us"
      • ePortfolios: How?
      • Give me an 'E'
      • ePortfolios: Why?
      • Is Google Making Our E-Learning Stupid?
    •  October 2008 (1)
    • • eLearning blogger

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