Archive for the 'tools and technology' Category

Power League nominated for New Statesman award

Monday, June 2nd, 2008

Futurelab’s Power League has been nominated for the New Statesman New Media Awards 2008. Tim Reader takes a look at the tool which presents users with the question “Who do you wish had the most power?”

Heads up for flux readers Becta publishes Emerging technologies for learning volume 3 (2008)

Thursday, April 3rd, 2008

This maybe of interest to Flux readers the third publication of emerging technologies for learning from Becta.
The ‘Emerging technologies for learning’ series aims to help readers consider how emerging technologies may impact on education and learners in the medium term. The publications are not intended to be a comprehensive review of educational technologies, but offer [...]

Universities Go Mobile

Sunday, March 2nd, 2008

Another couple of examples of(Christian?) Universities in the USA investing in mobile technology.

http://www.oc.edu/apple/

http://www.acu.edu/technology/mobilelearning/index.html

Teachers’ Professional Learning

Monday, February 11th, 2008

We’re currently working with the GTC to investigate how the Teacher Learning Academy can be developed and improved by utilising a range of digital resources and tools. It’s a really exciting project as we’ve a chance to really support teachers in their professional learning and development: an area that is key to classroom innovation and the development of new approaches to teaching and learning.