Introducing…
These articles introduce you to technologies and tools you might find useful. These range from trends and developments in technology like ‘Web 2.0′, to broad technologies like ‘wikis’, to particular tools that you can use for a certain task, like screencasting, scheduling meetings etc. We only choose tools that we think can be helpful in Higher Education; the focus is usually on things you can use to improve student learning, though you’ll find some tools here that you could use to improve your own productivity in your University work.
| Date | Title | Category | Tags |
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| June 12, 2007 | Free Tools: MindMeister We’ve been recommended a few free online tools recently so I thought I should include a few here. Mindmeister is a free online collaborative mind mapping tool. We’ve had quite a lot of interest in mind mapping and flowchart creation tools over the last year or so. Personally I find these quite cumbersome as I [...] |
Introducing... Reviews | web 2.0, webtools |
| May 2, 2007 | What the h*ll is Web 2.0? Web 2.0 is an ongoing interest of anybody involved with learning technologies. As a rather pithy buzzword it succinctly refers to both the recent technological changes in the use of IT and the cultural shifts that have come about as a result. As a rather meaningless marketing buzzword it refers to pretty much any web [...] |
Introducing... | e-learning, web 2.0, youtube |