An interesting news item on Radio 4’s Today programme (31st October 2012) describes a ‘one tablet per child’ project in two villages in Ethiopia where children were each given a tablet PC, programmed in English. Within a short space of …
To put it simply… “Open Educational Resources (OER) are teaching and learning materials that are freely available online for everyone to use, whether you are an instructor, student or self-learner.” (definition from OER Commons) And I’ve recently been involved with Debbie …
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An interesting discussion in the Times Higher.
Purpos/ed: what’s the purpose of education? An online driven debate on the purpose of education. What they say: “We’re going to initiate the debate, grow the community and inform key decision makers about the outcome of this movement to improve …
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