How to put education above technology in a world of online learning
Mark Anderson on how principles of pedagogical design keep us focused on educational goals when we develop online learning.
Gordon Pask and Conversation Theory
Pask was one of the first educators to recognise that students have different learning needs, and that conversation is at the heart of all learning. We examine his ideas, and look at some of his amazing machines.
Digital Badges: the future of credentials?
What are digital badges? Where did they come from, and how useful are they as indicators of educational or professional achievement?
Canvas: a revolution in education?
There’s a serious new contender on the VLE market, and its name is Canvas. The University of Greenwich gets a private tour of this fresh, cloud-based platform.