Reading: Hashtags and retweets
I’m getting back into reading around things I enjoy and things that matter to me. What better place to start
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Tag: Web 2.0
‘The Survival of Higher Education’ by @timbuckteeth
“The embedding of digital technology into the fabric of everyday study has also changed the way students learn and is more in keeping with what younger people expect. Now students can assume more responsibility for their own learning and design their own study trajectories.”
Continue readingThe Future of Search (video) #edtech
I came across this excellent little video on The Guardian website (via Flipboard): “The future of search … made simple
Continue readingDesigns on eLearning #DEL12: Usman Haque
The final keynote for the Designs on eLearning conference today is from Usman Haque, founder of Pachube (www.cosm.com), a real-time
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Pinterest, what’s the fuss?
In the fast-paced world of Internet start-ups and social media companies Pinterest has been around for a couple of years
Continue readingMaking Smartphones work
I love my smartphone, my iPhone. In addition to this, I love my iPad, but I’m not as enamoured by
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What is a Learning Technologist (part 5)?
Depending on where you work you might use the title Learning Technologist, Education Technologist, Instructional Designer, or something else, but
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Do students understand their ‘digital footprint’ and how it can affect their employability?
Last year I presented to a group of 1st year Business School students on the topic of their use of
Continue readingQR Codes: Rise of the Code
I found a couple of really interesting infographics this week that I thought you might like. I am still very
Continue readingFoursquare: getting the students to go outside?
A recent study by the University of Massachusetts at Dartmouth found that almost every Higher Education Institution in the US
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