Tag Archives: learning

Galaxy Tab – Quibble

I love my Galaxy Tab, but I do have a quibble. I love the way it automatically linked up my gmail, when I added my address, and the way it then added my Google calendar and my Contacts. I love … Continue reading

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Galaxy Tab – Starting

Like all owners of new devices, I had to learn how to get the most out of my Samsung Galaxy Tab. I had some knowledge of what might work, built from my past experiences with my laptops and my iphone. … Continue reading

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Jane Hart – “A New Approach to Workplace Learning”

Jane Hart – http://uk.linkedin.com/in/c4lpt – describes how she sees learning currently happening. I agree with her observations. A new approach to workplace learning View more presentations from Jane Hart.

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Developmental Teaching/Learning

I’ve just finished teaching (and am still marking) a course called Oral Rhetoric. In it students start by telling a 5 minute story from their own experiences to the class. They also are part of a team that presents, in … Continue reading

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Constant Learning

The way to learn is not just by practice, but by paying attention to what happens when you practice. For teachers, this means reflecting on what happens as you teach and learning from it. Here is some information on the … Continue reading

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Playing with PlugIns

As I work at getting more proficient with WordPress, I find that the more I learn, the more I notice new areas where I need to learn, like what plugins I need. As I often notice, I can find help … Continue reading

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Business Wisdom

Donna Papacosta has reached a milestone – she has been a self-employed communications consultant for 25 years now. She shares what she has learned here – http://trafcom.typepad.com/blog/2010/08/25-years-in-business.html For more, click on the link or the image.

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Advice for Reluctant Web Learners

Good advice for anyone trying to encourage people to learn more about how to use the web – Richard Byrne, Free Technology for Teachers, shares his tip for helping teachers see the value of technology in their classrooms.

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Taking an Online Course

I’m taking a six week online course on using WordPress to create websites, and I’m an awful student. I almost always delay looking at the material (videos and documents) till the end of the week, and sometimes even into the … Continue reading

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Unavoidable Learning

Sometimes I think I’m doing the smart thing, only to find out later, that it wasn’t so smart. I’ve just put myself in a position where I have to learn more about file management when it comes to ftp, hosts, … Continue reading

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