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#15MINPLN No. 9 – Use Twitter To Connect With People Like You

Short version: Work out how other educators are using twitter for their own professional development and to support one another, and do the same. Image: Some rights reserved by Phillie Casablanca via...

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#15MINPLN No. 10 – Set Up A Blog For The Bigger Stuff

Short version: Set up a blog using blogger.com where you can share your own resources, ideas and observations deserving of more space than 140 characters. Image: Some rights reserved by EB05 Long...

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Google Apps Bonanza

This is potentially brilliant for schools using Google Apps for Education. A whole raft of apps have been added for administrators to cherry-pick from so that students can access these under their one...

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Experiments in Online Drawings

As a teacher of Economics encouraging use of collaborative tools such as Google Docs, I am keen to find a good solution for students to (co-)create drawings they can quickly access, share and publish...

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Posterous–Easy Blogging With Huge Potential

Posterous is great. I’ve just started using it, and am very excited at the potential it holds for connecting students to online learning in a meaningful yet easy way. Image Source Lots of folk seem to...

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New Technologies and the Future of Learning

This is an informative presentation by Steve Wheeler (Twitter: @timbuckteeth) published to Slideshare on 15th June 2011. Wish I’d seen the original presentation. Check the key books referenced midway...

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Augmented Reality … #EdTech’s Next Big Thing?

Try Augmented Reality out for yourself using your computer’s web cam – details at the end of the post. This is just around the corner. According to the 2011 Horizon Report, this technology will take a...

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Getting Organised With Computer Technology

Over the past three weeks I have delivered three presentations at assemblies for Secondary students showcasing: the Zero Inbox approach to email management ways that this can be applied using Microsoft...

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Using Technology (that might disappear) to Support Learning

Image: Some rights reserved by kaktuslampan I submitted an article for my school’s weekly newsletter recently, published on 24th August here and it is reproduced in its entirety at the end of this...

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Resources for #TECHEX2011 Presentation – Building Personal Learning Networks...

Here are resources I will refer to during the session at TECHEX2011, for the benefit of the audience. http://opengecko.com/tag/15minpln/   The presentation itself: 15MINPLN Presentation View more...

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