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What I've 'starred' this week – March 24, 2009

Here's some posts which have caught my attention this week: How To Listen To Millions Of Songs For Free On Your Desktop – March 18, 2009 Slideshare goes mobile – March 19, 2009 Automatically generated from my Google Reader Shared Items.

Enhancement Themes!!!

I often look over at my colleague Kevin Brace’s blog with great envy when he pulls together posts full of great resources. I think I might have trumped this time with outputs from the Enhancement Themes. For those of you unaware the Enhancement Themes are planned and directed through the Scottish Higher Education Enhancement Committee […]

What I've 'starred' this week – March 17, 2009

Here's some posts which have caught my attention this week: Handbook of Emerging Technologies for Learning – March 16, 2009 – This handbook is on my ‘to read’ pile. DMU highlight some key bits Mobile internet use – March 12, 2009 How To Make Your Own Books From Wikipedia – March 10, 2009 – A […]

Microsoft Freebies

Getting the most out of your Microsoft campus deal? BlogMS, which picks the best from over 200 official Microsoft team blogs, has complied a long list of free Microsoft software and online services. For the techies there are some links to ‘powertoys‘ you might not have known about (I went for an ALT-TAB replacement which […]

RobotProg – Learn Programming and have Fun

Teaching basic logic for programming languages can be a challenge. RobotProg is a free software tool available for PC and Mac designed to allow students to work through programming problems graphically creating their own logic flowcharts. Students can then run their program and watch a robot execute their commands. RobotProg is designed to allow students […]

Animation – Instructional technology – 100 years

Following on from the History of the Internet animation in the last edition of NewsFeed here’s another short highlighting the last 100 years of educational technology:

What I've 'starred' this week – March 10, 2009

Here's some posts which have caught my attention this week: Call 4: Enhancing Learning and Teaching through the use of Technology – March 9, 2009 Scotland’s shared digital library gives researchers vital edge – March 5, 2009 From Hansard – Thin Client doesn’t equal energy efficient – March 5, 2009 – The Government aren’t sure […]

What I've 'starred' this week – March 3, 2009

Here's some posts which have caught my attention this week: Fliggo: Create Your Own Video Sharing Website – March 2, 2009 – Possibly alternative to MoleTV? Emerging technology all about micro blogging – February 28, 2009 – Good collection of RSS feeds from BECTA A brief history of writing assessment – February 26, 2009 Wookie […]

RSC-MP3: HE Update Feb ‘09

Welcome to our second episode of RSC-MP3, a monthly audio podcast highlighting some higher education focused e-learning news, interviews and resources brought to you by Kevin Brace (RSC West Midlands) and Martin Hawksey (RSC Scotland North and East). Web links to the various topics we discuss are contained under the podcast links. You can listen […]

RSC-MP3: HE Update Feb ‘09 – Interview with Terry Mayes

This month I interviewed Terry Mayes, Emeritus Professor at Glasgow Caledonian University. I did my very best to put Terry off with my rambling questions and changing the subject just as Terry was about to reveal an expert insight into the current status and direction of higher education. Despite this I hope you can find […]

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