Terry’s Blog

I gave a presentation at the WUN e-learning seminar at Leeds University on blogs and wikis on Thursday 26th March. I probably tried to cover too much ground in the 20 minutes I had but I think it went ok judging by people I chatted with over lunch. Aren’t people kind and supportive! The presentation tried [...]

The ESRC’s Teaching and Learning Research Programme (TLRP) has just released details of a forthcoming call for bids for research on technology enhanced learning. Reading through the announcement underlines just how the Elgg community here has anticipated what is gradually becoming mainstream thinking.
Here are some quotes:
To achieve the highest ambitions for education and lifelong learning [...]

Recently there has been some very interesting  discussion about the  purposes of education on Harold Jarche’s blog  Education’s Three Conflicting Pillars and a related post by Christopher Sessum, Competing Paradigms and Educational Reform. This has got me thinking once more about the complex relationship between the State and the education system and the ambivalent position of the [...]

I have been inspired to post a fuller account of my interview for the Guardian story today (A space on the web that we control by Steve O’Hear) by Miles Berry’s (That Guardian interview in full) and Ben Werdmuller’s (A space on the web that we control) posts of their interviews. It is amazing how [...]

I have at last succeeded in ‘claiming’ my blog in Technorati. And guess what? I already have a ranking!
Rank: 1,125,742 (0 links from 0 sites)
The only way is up.