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RSC-MP3: HE Update Jan 09 – Interview with Steve Sawbridge

This month Kevin interviewed Steve Sawbridge the Association of Colleges (AoC) West Midlands regional Director.  Steve discusses the work of the AoC and NILTA, their support for HEinFE, and immediate plans for funding changes due to the impending Learning and Skills Council disband. Interview with Steve Sawbridge [podcast]https://hawksey.info/blog/wp-content/uploads/2009/steve-sawbridge-interview.mp3[/podcast] Duration: 17 minutes Download Link Subscribe to our podcast via RSS […]

What I've 'starred' this week – January 27, 2009

Here's some posts which have caught my attention this week: YTPodcaster: Turn YouTube Videos Into Video Podcasts – January 26, 2009 Go mobile! – January 22, 2009 Podcast: Green ICT for Further and Higher Education – January 21, 2009 Excellent case studies – January 21, 2009 Twitter use in the UK explodes by ten times […]

Twitter in higher education

[flickr]photo:2531094926[/flickr] There has been a lot of discussion in the office recently about micro-blogging,twitter in particular, and its place within education. This discussion was started after I reported back to the team about my experiences at the at the CETIS / Eduserv VW2009. While I’ve been following the use of micro-blogging for some time this […]

What I've 'starred' this week – January 19, 2009

Here's some posts which have caught my attention this week: Yugma: Make Conference Calls & Collaborate With Others Online – January 16, 2009 The ‘greening’ of ICT in education – new papers launched – January 14, 2009 Putting the E into educational development: call for submissions – January 14, 2009 Google Axes Dodgeball, Jaiku, Video […]

2009 – the year of the API

[flickr]photo:1149873101[/flickr] What is an API some of you may be asking. API stands for application programming interface and is a set of functions or commands used to control a computer programme. Control can be within the existing programme where the API has been created, but importantly an API can be used by external programmes to  […]

What I've 'starred' this week – January 12, 2009

Here's some posts which have caught my attention this week: Luminotes: Your Personal & Free Online Notebook – January 9, 2009 Creative, flexible systems are key to lifelong learning – January 8, 2009 The wizards of Oz – January 8, 2009 News in brief – January 8, 2009 ASUS Eee PC T91 Convertible. The PND […]

What I've 'starred' this week – January 5, 2009

Here's some posts which have caught my attention this week: Hang on for a bumpy 2009 – the year of living dangerously – January 1, 2009 Automatically generated from my Google Reader Starred Items.

What I've 'starred' this week – December 28, 2008

Here's some posts which have caught my attention this week: UKHE – What next? 2009, road to recovery. – December 24, 2008 SharePoint in Education – putting students at the centre of learning – December 19, 2008 Creative Commons Explained Simply – December 19, 2008 Qik: Streaming Video From Your Cell Phone To Others – […]

What I've 'starred' this week – December 20, 2008

Here's some posts which have caught my attention this week: Digital Literacy The Next Generation User Skills Report – December 16, 2008 Assessment in Higher Education Conference – December 15, 2008 Podcast: The importance of innovation to the future of higher education – December 16, 2008 WiFi A Manger at Pret A Manger – Free […]

DIY: A wi-fi student response system

[flickr]photo:12563361[/flickr] Mobile phone ownership within the UK is regularly reported around 90% peaking to 95-97% for 16-24 year olds. While we know ownership is high, there is very little research on the type of phone young people have. Knowing the type of phone potentially allows us as educators to start tapping in to this resource. […]

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