I’m not sure what to call it really, but I’ll give you an example straight away:
In 2007, after Concorde was taken out of service, the BBC described it as a ‘technological pioneer’ and heralded it’s passing with the following statement: “Concorde’s designers put together an aircraft that was a triumph of innovation”. Of course there [...]
Tags: Innovation · Online Learning · Reflection
I’m having an absolutely wonderful time here at ULearn09. I’ve just come from a session led by Simon Shaw of St. Albans Meadows Primary School in Australia, who has been talking about how to develop deep thinkers through podcasting. He used two really interesting examples of students work and demonstrated how the use of technologies [...]
Tags: Conferences · Online Learning
I spent Monday evening and most of Tuesday at Brunel University with a group of colleagues from schools, HE, DCFS, GTCE and a variety of other educational organizations, looking at Web 2.0 tools and discussing them in the the context of teacher professional development. I offer this posting as a summary for those on the [...]
Tags: Learning Technologists · Life Long Learning · Online Facilitation · Professional Development
I was interested to read THIS ARTICLE yesterday in the New York Times and it got me thinking about how important ULTRAVERSITY … otherwise known as the BA in Learning, Technology and Research Degree … is in providing an affordable option for further study in this time of economic downturn. I decided to take a [...]
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The IDeA (Improvement and Development Agency) has just won an e-Government National Award for excellence in professionalism and leadership. The award was achieved by the Knowledge Management team, who CORE Education UK has been mentoring and working alongside for the past 2 years. The development and implementation of their Communities of Practice platform, which was [...]
Tags: Innovation · Life Long Learning
