eLearning stuff

There’s been a fair bit published/blogged/tweeted about Sir Jim Rose’s Blueprint for a new primary curriculum. This report is due out in April 2009 but as been ‘leaked’ and reported widely.
The recent press storm and associated knicker wetting is summed up by some great headlines:
Pupils to study Twitter and blogs in primary schools shake-up by […]

Ed Bremner asked how the EEE joins up with Google Docs, and the answer is…….simply excellent. In “easy mode” the EEE offers the user a series of tabbed pages (Favorites, Internet, Work, Learn, Play and Settings) instead of the usual Desktop type interface.

The Internet tab has a Google Docs icon

So……click on the icon and […]

It’s surprising where stuff turns up. Yesterday I blogged for the first time in ages as I’m trying to record my experiences moving into an ASUS EEE PC, using LINUX and reducing the bloated digital lifestyle I currently have.
What started off as a simple blog post came back to haunt me as I’d forgotten what […]

There’s much around about Edupunk. Ok, I’m a late comer to the debate (though as this blog is very much in a backwater I’ll use debate as a very loose term) and http://edupunk.org/ has links to it all. And there’s the obligatory youtube vid.

It’s been interesting following the blog posts on Edupunk and as a backlash […]

It’s about time I blogged, as it’s ironic that the day job (that involves Web 2.0 stuff) is getting hectic and sorting this (and the other blog) ends up at the bottom of the pile.
 Whilst waiting for the Curverider boys to release Elgg 1.0 I came across this article on Ft.com linked from the Dave […]