The spoken word is crucial to understanding – Marshall McLuhan, Karl Popper, William Shakespeare, E-learning, education, spoken word, written word, language, communication, technology, innovations.
My fourth module and some 12 days before we officially start. I neither hang back, nor do I wade in; I appreciate that the person who finally makes it on 1st November may feel left out or left behind. I…
Reasons to blog
Reasons to be a blogger: 1, 2, 3 …
Martin Weller’s new book ‘The Digital Scholar’ is read and shared. Those interested in social learning, educational social networking, or e-learning in the wild web 2.0 world should read this book and share, share, share.
Whilst I read books and papers using an eReader there are at times when only paper will do. Reading course notes in H800 of the Masters in Open and Distance Education, WK25. Once again, MindCreator, an App for the iPad…
Finding ways to express meaning in the complex world of e-learning
Dramatisation of Samuel Pepys’s diaries for BBC Radio 4. Is this an invitation to start a diary of your own?
Comparing social media platforms using metaphor
As a professional swimming coach when working with disabled swimmers I was taught to play to a person’s strengths. When Agnes Kukulska-Hulme (2011) talks about the inequalities of access, on the one hand she mentions the affordances of such devices…
