Every year I tune in to the Reith Lectures on Radio 4. They provoke new ideas, challenge assumptions and often connect previously disassociated notions and concepts. This year sees a break with tradition, as the lectures have been split into two parts, due to a guest pulling out at the last minute. With the overarching [...]
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The Communications Revolution: reflections from the Reith Lectures 2011
June 28th, 2011 No Comments
Tags: communication · learning theory · online facilitation · pedagogy
BETT 2010
January 15th, 2010 No Comments
I had a brief window yesterday morning and headed for Olympia to see what was new at the British Education and Training Technology - (BETT) Show.
By the way, if you just took that link to the BETT page above this photo, you’ll see that the second half of it was written by the [...]
Tags: conferences · professional development
Becta Research Conference
November 20th, 2009 No Comments
I spent an enjoyable day yesterday at the @Bristol complex, meeting colleagues from a variety of countries (Kenya, Netherlands, US, Ireland) and backgrounds (teachers, civil servants, academics) to engage in dialogue about the ways in which technology can support learning in the 21st century.
There was some really interesting stuff about immersive technologies (EcoMUVE) from Prof. [...]
Tags: conferences · innovation · pedagogy
