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Pedagogy

October 8th, 2009 2 Comments

Here is the wordle that I used in my presentations at ULearn09 … It was compiled by Tara Fagan of CORE Education, who was doing some work for the Ministry of Education. She asked a whole host of folk to submit words that defined pedagogy for them. She then posted every response … that’s why [...]

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ULearn09

October 8th, 2009 No Comments

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 [...]

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Shift Happens!

February 3rd, 2009 1 Comment

I came across this slide show a few months back and then misplaced the url, but someone was kind enough to reacquaint me with it a few days ago. It is called Shift Happens, the contents of which are based on a presentation given by Karl Fisch. It is rather long, but very interesting if [...]

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EdTalks

January 21st, 2009 2 Comments

Last October I spent two weeks in Christchurch, New Zealand at the ULearn08 Conference hosted by CORE Education NZ. It was a fabulous occasion, where my colleagues and I from CORE Education UK got to know the New Zealand team, strengthening our professional and organisational bonds as well as presenting our current thinking at the [...]

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