14th August 2015
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Do you use video (Youtube, Vimeo, Khan Academy) with your learners? If so you’ll be interested in this very useful tool VideoNot.es which provides a way to captures notes synched to the video. It works in conjunction with GoogleDrive, great … Continue reading
11th August 2015
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If you are using a VLE then one way to support learners is through the use of widgets. A widget is a small piece of software that can be installed on a web page or VLE course page. Care must … Continue reading
5th August 2015
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Rafael Canet, Adult Skills Coordinator for Quality and E-learning at Newcastle City Learning uses different online activities to engage and support learners on Spanish Courses. Rafael explained that on the Virtual Learning Environment he includes pictures to bring context to … Continue reading
28th July 2015
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Xerte is a content creation tool that enables users to use a wide range of page templates to create multi-media rich and interactive learning modules. The final packages are produced in HTML5 making them very easy to play of different … Continue reading
24th July 2015
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What do you do when a skilled teacher wants to give up teaching because of the paper-work demands of the job? This was the dilemma faced by managers at Portsmouth City Council’s (PCC), Community Learning Service because of their organisation’s … Continue reading
27th May 2015
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“A VLE is an individual organisations biggest investment in assistive technology, if you have an easy to use VLE, one that is used effectively it will meet a huge range of needs of a wide range of learners.” Alistair McNaught, … Continue reading
23rd April 2015
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Take a look at the two images below and spot the difference! Ask yourself: What do you think the user was searching for? What website do you think they were searching? What are the differences in the results shown? Answers … Continue reading