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Education

Learning objectives: the importance of trigger verbs

I’m not sure whether it was because I was new to the profession, but it was
Education

Learning objectives: the basics

A combination of my ongoing mentoring of an M.Ed. student, a request by a commenter (Ian
Education

3 ways Google Wave could be used in the classroom.

So you’re an educator who’s managed to score an invitation to Google Wave. You’ve had a

How ‘microblogging’ sites such as Twitter can be used in education

This week we’re going to be looking at three tools. I’ve labelled them ‘microblogging’ tools, but

How to create engaging video starters without any creative talent using Animoto

Students inhabit a visually-rich, media-driven world. Sometimes, as educators with limited time on our hands, it’s
Education

Some questions about teaching

Image via Wikipedia It’s the start of the new academic year and so naturally a time
Everything Else

4 quotations that will guide me next academic year

I love a good quotation. What I mean by a good quotation is one that takes
Technology

Towards a forward-thinking Acceptable Use Policy for mobile devices

Enough is enough. I think it was Clay Burrell who (via Twitter) initially pointed me towards
Education

Classroom organization and its relation to pedagogy

I reorganized my classroom today. It went from this: to this: The reason? It’s temporary as
Education

Schools SHOULD be small!

A couple of linked BBC News reports caught my eye today. The first, that schools are
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