Blogs at University of Wales, Newport

The document discusses personal learning environments (PLEs) as an alternative to virtual learning environments (VLEs). A PLE allows learners to aggregate content from various sources and own the content they create, giving them more control and engagement over their learning. However, adopting PLEs also presents technical, social, and pedagogical challenges for educational institutions to consider, such as integration with existing systems, dealing with issues like plagiarism and assessment, and ensuring equal access for all students. The future may see institutions act more as networking hubs that provide added value services alongside externally-sourced learning options.

Teacher A discusses integrating Wi-Fi and Wikipedia into lessons to answer student questions and speaking multiple languages. The document then summarizes an online course for teachers on e-didactics that used various online tools like forums, wikis and video conferencing to encourage collaboration and social learning. It explores moving forward with a personal learning environment to continue supporting the community of practice.

Teacher A discusses integrating Wi-Fi and Wikipedia into lessons to answer student questions and speaking multiple languages. The document then summarizes an online course for teachers on e-didactics that used various online tools like forums, wikis and video conferencing to encourage collaboration and social learning. It explores moving forward with a personal learning environment to continue supporting the community of practice.

This document summarizes a workshop on emerging learning technologies. The workshop introduces facilitators Catherine Paul and Emily Renoe and has participants introduce themselves. It discusses definitions of learning technologies, examples of technology use at UBC, and case studies of tools like Flickr, Twitter, Prezi, YouTube, and Facebook. The objectives are to reflect on using technology in teaching and to learn something new. It concludes with sharing uses of technology at UBC and contact information for the facilitators.

More slides and instruction to e-learning in my blog (Finnish, English): http://www.matleenalaakso.fi/p/in-english.html

The document discusses the virtual learning spaces used at Newport Schools. It introduces three key tools: 1) MyCommunity, a blogging/forum platform for students and staff. 2) MyNewport on Facebook, which provides access to course materials on Facebook. 3) Text messaging services to easily contact students. The tools aim to engage different learners and take advantage of web technologies. MyCommunity sees most use for communication rather than courses. MyNewport on Facebook had few active users but was a learning experiment. Texting could replace email but has cost concerns. Overall the goal is matching technology to pedagogy and improving the overall learning environment.

This presentation merges the benefits from mobile learning and MOOCs. The presentation was given during one of ADL Interagency Mobile Learning Webinars on 16 July 2013.

Edmodo is a social networking site aimed at students that allows them to communicate with teachers and complete assignments outside of school hours. As a Web 2.0 tool, it emphasizes interaction, collaboration, and constant updates between users. Students can access forums, groups, and assignments through Edmodo using just a username and password, leaving a low digital footprint without needing their real name or email.

The document discusses how Web 2.0 tools can be used for lifelong learning and inexpensive training of staff. It defines and provides examples of 10 different Web 2.0 tools, including podcasts, Delicious, SlideShare, webinars, YouTube, social networking sites, Twitter, VoiceThread, PBWiki, and Zuiprezi. It suggests ways these tools can be used for activities like organizing trainings, sharing resources, and creating presentations.

Keynote presentation at the Workbased Learning Conference in Swansea, 25 March 2009 Links appear on http://c4lpt.co.uk/articles/swansea.html

Michael Sampson's presentation from TUANZ Conference in Wellington New Zealand on November 22 2006 on collaboration, Web 2.0, and Foldera

Experience Sharing of Introducing Free Software to Campus: Example of Geng-fang Elementary School, I-lan County, Taiwan

The document outlines the Learning Technology Support team, their roles, and services provided. The team is led by Dave Harden and includes learning technologists, technicians, and an administrator. They provide e-learning support, computer aided assessment, ICT training including ECDL, and a plagiarism detection service. Support is offered through individual assistance, workshops, course development support, and policy advice. Skills support includes ICT training programs and an ECDL test center. A plagiarism detection pilot is underway along with development of an LPD CD-Rom and web resource.

The Professional Certificate in Web Accessibility provides a gateway to accessibility for web professionals. The course is offered online over six weeks by the University of South Australia and W3C member Media Access Australia. Here, lecturers Associate Professor Denise Wood and Dr Scott Hollier talk through the Professional Certificate in Web Accessibility at OZeWAI 2012. More info: mediaaccess.org.au/learn

Edmodo is a social networking site aimed at students that allows them to communicate with teachers and access assignments outside of school hours. It is a Web 2.0 tool that encourages interaction and collaboration through features like forums and groups. Edmodo has a low digital footprint since students only need to create an account using a username, and it is easy for both teachers and students to use.

1. The document discusses how technology can be leveraged for collaboration but often fails to deliver on promises of knowledge sharing due to cultural and process issues. 2. It provides examples of technologies that can enable collaboration such as web conferencing and outlines roles for collaboratories in areas like distance education and employee management. 3. Successful virtual teams require strong communication, clear goals, trust, and occasional in-person meetings to overcome challenges of invisibility and isolation that technology-enabled distance can create.

Presentation as part of the SUNY Remote Teaching Clinic - The Remote Teaching Clinic is designed to help you temporarily deliver your face-to-face instructional materials at a distance. The free webinars in this clinic will provide you with the information and skills you need to teach anywhere.

Este documento lista numerosos "false friends" o palabras falsas amigas entre el español e inglés. Estas son palabras que se escriben de forma similar en ambos idiomas pero tienen significados diferentes. Se proporcionan ejemplos como "conductor" que significa chofer en español pero director de orquesta o cobrador en inglés, y "actual" que significa actual en español pero real o efectivo en inglés. La lista contiene más de 100 pares de palabras falsas amigas comunes entre español e inglés con sus respectivos significados en cada

El cerebro, ojos, corazón, estómago y piernas discutieron sobre quién debería ser el jefe del cuerpo humano. Cuando la mierda pidió ser el jefe y se negó a salir durante cinco días, causando dolor al cuerpo, los órganos accedieron y declararon que cualquier mierda puede ser jefe.

Un negocio de cibercafé tiene potencial de éxito ya que ofrece un servicio necesario en la era de la información: acceso a Internet. Se necesitaría alrededor de 8 computadoras, mobiliario, una impresora y scanner, instalación de redes e Internet, y servicio eléctrico. El costo total de inversión inicial sería de aproximadamente $66,374 pesos mexicanos.

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Sheema S is seeking an innovative career opportunity where she can grow with the organization. She has a B.Tech in Electronics and Communication from Sri Kottam Tulasi Reddy Memorial College of Engineering with 70.75% and expertise in programming languages like C and VB Script. She has experience with testing tools like QC, QTP and Selenium. She participated in projects like Automatic Number Plate Recognition using PHP and the Human Resources Management System recruitment module. She is ISTQB certified and actively participated in college cultural and sports events during her studies from 2010 to 2014.

This document discusses deploying open learning analytics at a national scale in the UK. It provides an overview of learning analytics, including definitions, stages of analytics, and a strategic view of national issues related to retention, achievement, and teaching excellence. Technically, it describes Jisc's open architecture and predictive modeling framework. Implementation trends seen in the field emphasize change management, piloting solutions, focusing on data quality, and keeping initial implementations simple.

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Este documento discute a legislação educacional sobre o ensino religioso no Brasil e sua influência no desenvolvimento escolar dos estudantes. Analisa como as leis brasileiras abordam o ensino religioso no ensino básico e como isso pode contribuir para o desenvolvimento individual dos alunos. Também discute diferentes estágios de desenvolvimento cognitivo de crianças e adolescentes de acordo com Piaget.

O documento discute vários tipos de abuso e exploração sexual, incluindo exploração sexual, turismo sexual, prostituição, pornografia e pedofilia. Também define abuso sexual e discute as consequências físicas e psicológicas para as vítimas.

The document discusses the University of Wales, Newport's strategy for adopting and supporting Web 2.0 technologies to enhance the student experience. It outlines how the university changed its approach from focusing only on course materials to recognizing how technologies like blogs, wikis and social networking could improve communication between students, staff and the university. The strategy aims to provide some Web 2.0 services while also supporting external tools, address technical, teaching and marketing challenges, and fully deploy these technologies in the next academic year.

The document discusses the University of Wales, Newport's strategy for adopting and supporting Web 2.0 technologies to enhance the student experience. It outlines how the university initially focused on using its virtual learning environment (VLE) to distribute course materials but has since recognized the importance of social technologies. The strategy updates the IT strategy to support emerging technologies like blogs and wikis and become a more agile service. It also discusses the technical, teaching, marketing, and legal challenges of implementing this new approach.

Slides from a talk by Michael Webb on "Developing a Web 2.0 Strategy" given at the Institutional Web Management Workshop (IWMW) 2006 on 14 June 2006. See http://www.ukoln.ac.uk/web-focus/events/workshops/webmaster-2006/talks/webb/

This document discusses strategies for mainstream adoption of collaborative technologies like blogs and wikis in organizations. It acknowledges barriers like legal risks, inertia and cultural resistance. It recommends addressing barriers through advocacy, listening to users, flexible policies, and safe experimentation. Risks can be minimized through approaches like piloting technologies at events and supporting widely-used external services. Adopting principles of openness, user focus, and collaboration from Web 2.0 can help organizations overcome conservatism and benefit users.