Never mind the technology, where’s the learning?

Thanks to Will for finding this video, it’s awesome and illustrates the ingenuity of Johnny Chung Lee who has written software which enables a Nintendo Wii Controller (priced £37.45 on Amazon) to not only to act as an interactive whiteboard pen, but become a multipoint device for collaborative working. Johnny’s free software can be found [...]

It was in October that the free Elgg based site Eduspaces was relaunched as the “the world’s largest social network for education and educational technology“, but it would seem that the service will cease to exist from January 10th 2008. No reason if given, but one can presume that finance is the issue. Eduspaces is [...]

Homepages, eh? I’ve always suspected there was a huge “Big Brother” database containing everyone’s private details … and now I’m responsible for writing my own entry. Lee Maguire
Increasingly Google is seen as the new Microsoft and their latest announcement does nothing to help assuage those that think so. As the official Google blog states:
“Earlier this [...]

In one of Terry’s latest posts he covers the value of your learning network, and discusses Jeff’s comments on how one’s learning network can become a career and employer asset - in the education knowledge economy, having members of staff that are well known in the edublogosphere is an unrealised advantage :
“Do schools understand the [...]