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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 [...]

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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. [...]

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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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