[divide margin_top=”10″ margin_bottom=”10″ color=”#a0a0a0″] Abstract The information in this article is based on visits to school through a series of programmes over the space of nearly fifteen years. Starting with the involvement in Web for Schools Project in …
Can Tablets Help to Remove Barriers to Reading for Learners with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities?
[divide margin_top=”10″ margin_bottom=”10″ color=”#a0a0a0″] Abstract For learners with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND), technology can provide a range of additional benefits in the learning environment. Since September 2012 schools have had a duty to anticipate and provide auxiliary aids …
Digital Initiatives in Education: Waiting for the UK Coalition
Author: Christina Preston Founder of the MirandaNet Fellowship mirandanet.ac.uk Professor of Educational Innovation, University of Bedfordshire In the UK, innovative national projects in the use of computers in teaching and learning have been taking place since the late 1980s. These …
Vision Mapping in Practice
Using Inspiration to support learners and teachers [divide margin_top=”10″ margin_bottom=”10″ color=”#a0a0a0″] Abstract The Worcestershire Vision Mapping project will be focused on the Forest of Feckenham and aims to involve and encourage the community to shape the future of …
Next steps for in-service ICT teacher education: ICT for Active Learning
An evaluation of a joint project between ICAA Actis & Tower Hamlets LEA [divide margin_top=”10″ margin_bottom=”10″ color=”#a0a0a0″] Abstract The UK Government New Opportunities Fund for ICT CPD for teachers and school librarians ran from 1998 to 2002. The …
Using ACTIVboards in Beijing schools
A progress report. [divide margin_top=”10″ margin_bottom=”10″ color=”#a0a0a0″] Abstract It is a new teaching tendency to use Interactive Whiteboards (IWB) to promote the transformation of teaching and learning. With such a consensus, Beijing Academy of Educational Sciences (BAES) …
Ict is impacting our life and work
[divide margin_top=”10″ margin_bottom=”10″ color=”#a0a0a0″] Abstract Beijing Academy of Educational Sciences ICT is impacting our life and work Author: Wei Wang Publication Date: 2005 [s2If !is_user_logged_in()]To see the complete Case Study, please Login or Join.[/s2If] [divide margin_top=”10″ …
Evaluating e-learning experiences of primary age students using online discussion forum
[divide margin_top=”10″ margin_bottom=”10″ color=”#a0a0a0″] Abstract The paper explores the field of e-learning through the conventions and affordances of new technologies. The impact of new technology on educational practices is relatively underdeveloped in comparison to commercial and private use. …