The Gamification of Education Infographic
A nice infographic about the history of educational games and a summary of gamification dynamics which can be used by teachers and schools. Created by Knewton and Column Five Media
View ArticleRSA Animate – The Secret Powers of Time
Professor Philip Zimbardo conveys how our individual perspectives of time affect our work, health and well-being.
View ArticleTEDtalk- More pedagogic change in 10 years than the last 1000 years
This is an interesting talk by Donald Clark about the changes in technology and in particular the impact of social media and the needs for educational institutions to embrace the changes.
View ArticleGame based Learning- How computer games and their design can be used in schools
Ollie Bray presents at the Festival of Education his thoughts, ideas and practical example of why we should be using Computer games in the classroom as an essential part of the 21st Century Curriculum.
View ArticleInfographic: A look at cheating in the digital age
A nice looking inforgraphic looking at cheating in the digital age and plagiarism Have sites like Wikipedia blurred the lines on cheating all together? What will become of this generation of cheaters?...
View ArticleSir Ken Robinson: Bring on the learning revolution!
Sir Ken Robinson makes the case for a radical shift from standardized schools to personalized learning — creating conditions where kids’ natural talents can flourish.
View ArticleRSA Animate – Drive: The surprising truth about what motivates us
This lively RSA Animate, adapted from Dan Pink’s talk at the RSA, illustrates the hidden truths behind what really motivates us at home and in the workplace. <object width=”600″...
View Article5 big mistakes in virtual education
This is a nice slideshow discussing teaching and learning and some of the important things many educators forget when trying to move their lessons into a virtual environment. The 5 big mistakes in...
View ArticleWhere good ideas come from
This is a nice presentation where Steven Johnson explores how we generate the ideas that push our careers, our lives, our society, and our culture forward. It’s good to reflect on creativity and how we...
View ArticleExplania – excellent animated explanations
I would like to share a great website with lots of potential to teachers, that I stumbled upon recently. It is called Explania.com and it has a growing range of excellent animated explanations,...
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