Handheld Learning 2009 – Malcolm McLaren

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Free e-book, a facilitator’s guide to live online learning

Clive Sheperd has posted details of this great ebook that’s free to download. Check out the full blog post here.

Free Tools for Teachers: Handheld Learning Conference 2009

Check out Ollie Bray’s great blog post on web-based tools for teachers and discover some creative, free resources from the wizard text generator to comic generating tools. There are some fantastic links here all based on his Spotlight Scotland session at the Handheld Learning Conference 2009.

Web 2.0 in education

How “web 2.0″ technologies and social networking are used by young people outside school compared with their learning experiences in school.

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Wikis in University Teaching and Learning – Richard Buckland FULT UNSW

53 Useful things you can do with wikis in large class teaching.Richard Buckland has been using Wikis in his large class (100-500 students) teaching in Engineering and Computer Science since 2000….

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Merrill on Instructional Design

This is a brief introduction to Dr. Merrill’s thoughts about instructional design.

(posted on ReD ning network)

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Brain Rules: 12 Principles for Surviving and Thriving at Work, Home, and School | Brain Rules |

Learn about Brain Rules at www.brainrules.net

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I’m a TRAILBLAZER yeah!

I am one of the lucky twenty ‘guinea pigs’ accepted to try out a new Rapid eLearning Development Course.

http://ministryofid.org/MID/Home.html

“Part 3D computer game, part social network, part collaborative learning, the ReD course will teach you how to build effective elearning and informal media using leading elearning author tools.

Designed by Rob Hubbard of LearningAge Solutions with input from some of the smartest people in the elearning industry including Clive Shepherd, Jane Hart and Patrick Dunn. This is a course unlike any other, designed to show how great elearning can be and built using tools that you too can master. We want the ReD course to inspire as well as train.”

Social networking enables school kids to study from home

This is particularly relevant in  the case of schools closed due to swine flu!

Pupils from Monkseaton school can study GCSE IT and English from home using Microsoft’s OneNote system. Results so far show an improvement of a whole grade compared to a tradtional class. Good show

See the full article here.

Guy Kawasaki on twitterfeed – SES 2009 Keynote

Guy Kawasaki on twitterfeed.com, part of his keynote speech on his (often controversial) use of twitter

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