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A new digital revolution

Tweet I wonder if the technology we all use would be the same if  Gene Roddenberry had not written Star Trek?  Would we have doors that go swoosh,  flip top mobile phones, ipads and androids with touch sensitive interfaces. While … Continue reading

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Research in Learning Technology Journal goes Open Access

Tweet 1st January 2012 was the launch date for the Journal of the Association for learning technologies learned academic journal to transfer from the more traditional publishing model to an open access model. So what I hear you say, publishing is publishing … Continue reading

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Creating short videos that support learning

Tweet If you are here to learn how to upload the free e-books from project Gutenberg onto your Amazon Kindle then click here  or scroll down I continue to be impressed with the use of short videos as a method for … Continue reading

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Visit the worlds Museum collections from your desktop

The Art Project is a collaboration between Google and some of the world’s most acclaimed art museums. Using Street View and a suite of Google technologies, you can now explore the world’s museums and great works of art online. Continue reading

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OLPC (One laptop per child) transforms a continent

Tweet The trans-continent initiative in Latin America that started with Uruguay purchasing 100,000 low cost laptops from the OLPC project for use in its primary education system is being replicated across the continent.  Peru has purchased 590,000 of the devices, … Continue reading

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