Reactionary Post: Social networking rots your brain
This is a reactionary blog to the blog post ‘Social networking rots your brain‘ by someone called James Clay. I found him while doing some research for my previous post on computer games damaging...
View ArticleWiki in classroom
This is a reactionary post to Playfullearning‘s post “The wiki way of learning”. The discussion of the article Playfullearning has posted describes wikis as ‘true collaboration in learning, and a real...
View ArticleReactionary post – Serious Gaming!
‘A large majority of teachers believe there are educational benefits: 91% thought they developed motor and cognitive skills, and 60% believed they would develop thinking skills and acquire specific...
View ArticleNow class, please take out your phone…
Imagine during class time, students take out their phone and they are working quietly on their phone.. Well this might be our future! (for teachers) An American wireless industry trade group, Mobile...
View ArticleReactionary post: Interactive Whiteboards
Ruby has shared her experience on practicum with the use of interactive whiteboards and she has posted a video of the debate in America on whether they are worth investing in by schools. Here is the...
View ArticleReactionary Post: Blue Whale
I have been talking to my friend Michael (from another class) recently about e-Learning, and things we had learnt and discovered from this course. One conversation, he went on about a blog post he did...
View ArticleReactionary post: promoting teachers visual literacy skills
I find Kelly‘s post on visual literacy skills for teachers fascinating! So I did a little research on the internet and I found a conference paper that was published in 1995 titled ‘Visual Literacy:...
View ArticleGeneration Z – the iGeneration
Generation Z was a new term for me – I know I am one of the Generation Y, but what is Generation Z? A research company website that I stumbled across gave a detailed explanation of Generation Z. WHO...
View ArticleReactionary Post: Students and Cell Phones: Controversy in the Classroom
I recently read Maree’s post on the controversy of using cell phones in the classroom. The use of cell phones has definitely been one of the debates in schools ajnd still something that hasn’t been...
View ArticleDigital story-telling
This is my podcast on digital story-telling. Enjoy! Source: Sand castles go digital. Harel, I. (2003). Sand castles go digital. Retrieved August 4, 2006 at:...
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