Teachers Without Borders on Secondlife
I wandered around Teachers Without Borders space on Secondlife and recorded a video of it that you can watch below or watch on youtube. You can …
education
GCompris, the best suite of free educational software for children
GCompris is amazing, its fun and kids love it. Over the years I’ve distributed a lot of educational freedom respecting software and GCompris is popular. Lets …
The Open University?
The UK’s Open Source Consortium has accused the Open University of breaching its founding principles. The Open University came about in the 1960’s as a move towards …
Online Blender 3D Design Course
Neil Hirsig has developed an online course to offer students an introduction to the world of computer generated 3-D modeling and animation. As an introductory course, …
MobilizeThis 2008
MobilizeThis 2008 is being held next week, from the 22nd-24th Oct. It is a yearly event which provides a snapshot of a cross-sectorial range of contributions to discussion involving …
Cyberpsychology
Nottingham Trent University have introduced a Cyberpsychology masters degree, the first of its kind in the UK. The course is open to postgraduates and will look …
Informal and Lifelong Learning
In recent years, there has been a growing surge of appreciation which supports the notion that learning in non-formal and informal settings is seen as crucial …
Microsoft gags UK schools
According to a UK website The Inquirer Microsoft lawyers have stopped Becta, the UK’s technology quango for schools, from publishing the details of the three-year megadeal …
Junior 8 Summit 2008: Japan
The J8 Summit is the youth parallel event to the G8 Summit, which since 2005 gives children and young people the opportunity to articulate and present …
Free and open education resources course
I’ve recently been looking at some really excellent online courses, lasting 10 weeks. This course is targeted at teachers and teacher-students who do not have prior …