[divide margin_top=”10″ margin_bottom=”10″ color=”#a0a0a0″] Abstract We are living in an age where, more than ever before, adults are called upon to learn for a variety of reasons, not least of which is the sheer rapidity with which changes …
How children learn: 12 principles of learning – A checklist
[divide margin_top=”10″ margin_bottom=”10″ color=”#a0a0a0″] Abstract This checklist is based on Stella Vosiniadou’s work. You can download the checklist as a Word document. Author: Piet Rodenhuis Publication Date: 2010 [s2If !is_user_logged_in()]To see the complete Case Study, please Login or Join.[/s2If] …
The Avatar Project – Creating Active Citizens in a Digital Age
[divide margin_top=”10″ margin_bottom=”10″ color=”#a0a0a0″] Abstract This paper explores The Avatar Project, a 12 week program undertaken at St Mark’s Catholic College, Australia, with the aim of generating opportunities for students to undertake active citizenship in the local and …
ICT – an international perspective
[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 …
Strategies For Increasing Independent Learning
The power of personal devices [divide margin_top=”10″ margin_bottom=”10″ color=”#a0a0a0″] Abstract This mixed secondary state school with 700 pupils is in an area of deprivation in a coastal town (Figures One and Two). The new building completed in 2009 after a …
An evaluation of iPad tablet devices in school across Scotland
iPad Scotland Evaluation Study [divide margin_top=”10″ margin_bottom=”10″ color=”#a0a0a0″] Abstract The Technology Enhanced Learning Research group, led by Kevin Burden (Principal Investigator) based in the Faculty of Education, have recently completed the first national evaluation to investigate the use and impact …
UnitedClassroom dot org
Small Private Online Course [divide margin_top=”10″ margin_bottom=”10″ color=”#a0a0a0″] Abstract A national group of school’s project to deliver qualifications between institutions. Author: Dominic Norrish Publication Date: 2014 [s2If !is_user_logged_in()]To see the complete Case Study, please Login or Join.[/s2If] [divide margin_top=”10″ margin_bottom=”10″ …