eLearning Stuff

eLearning Stuff

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eLearning Stuff episodes

  • e-Learning Stuff Podcast #042: Don't feed the pelicans

    Thoughts, reflections and recordings from the 5th Plymouth e-Learning Conference.

    With James Clay and others....

    This is the forty-second e-Learning Stuff Podcast, Don't feed the pelicans

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    Shownotes

    • Plymouth e-Learning Conference
    • Pelican Fringe
    • Privacy has gone....
    • Augmented Reality Video
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    • e-Learning Stuff Podcast #041: We're playing a game

      Last week saw the Game Based Learning Conference, we didn't go, but that didn't stop us from talking about using games for learning and using gaming devices to enhance and enrich the learning process.

      With Kev Hickey, Ron Mitchell and James Clay.

      This is the forty-first e-Learning Stuff Podcast, We're playing a game

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      Shownotes

      • The Game Based Learning Conference is one of the largest events of its kind dealing with all aspects of games in learning. Building on the success of Handheld Learning and provided more depth by creating stimulating, challenging and provocative dialogue spaces at the intersection between the education, gaming, social media and consumer electronics sectors. There, policy makers, thought leaders, innovators and key practitioners met and exchanged ideas, knowledge and experiences as part of a unique ongoing conversation.
      • Using computer games to support learning - The Mobile Learning Network (MoLeNET) has released a new report exploring the ways in which computer games, digital games and digital learning games can be used to enhance and support teaching and learning.
      • The PlayStation Portable PSP is a portable gaming system that uses the GO! Camto take photographs and video. The PSP GO! doesn't have a camera and can't use the GO! Cam.
      • If you need cases for your PSPs, then Gloucestershire College have been pleased with the cases from Connected.
      • If you do have a PSP then you might want to consider an AV cable to connect it to a TV or a projector to show images and video.
      • If you don't like the PSP then you may want to look at the DSi or the new DSi XL (the one with the bigger screen).
      • Pictochat on the DSi is certainly a useful communication tool, in some ways the there are advantages it is a closed system.
      • We've talked about screencasting before and some time ago I wrote a post about screencasting tools for Mac OS X. At this time I use Screenr a fair bit.
      • The Nintendo Wii is one console that seems to have found a place in many classrooms.
      • A website created by Learning and Teaching Scotland to explore the latest games technology. Find out more about the background to learning with digital games and watch the case studies to see computer games successfully used within the classroom.
      • Neverwinter Nights was used to improve key skills.
      • at-Bristol in Bristol has a virtual volleyball game.
      • The future of gaming includes Sony's Eyepet for the PS3, Microsoft's Project Natal for Xbox and rumours of a Nintendo Wii with 3D.
      • Scrabble - 80% off this Easter, only £1.79
      • Prince of Persia
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      • e-Learning Stuff Podcast #040: The VLE Lives

        It's alive... the VLE it's alive... Thoughts, ideas and comments from James Clay on why and how practitioners should be using the VLE to enhance and enrich the learners' experience.

        With James Clay.

        This is the fortieth e-Learning Stuff Podcast, The VLE Lives

        Shownotes

        • 100 ways to use a VLE
        • a five stage plan for using a VLE
        • The VLE is Dead
        • Picture source.

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        • e-Learning Stuff Podcast #039: Do you like books or do you like reading?

          Do you like books or do you like reading? Are you a fan of e-Books? What about e-Book Readers? Will devices such as the iPad and Kindle change the way we feel about books and what impact will these new devices have on learning.

          With James Clay and Chrissie Turkington.

          This is the thirty ninth e-Learning Stuff Podcast, Do you like books or do you like reading?

          Shownotes

          • So do you like books, or do you like reading?
          • e-Book Readers, are they the future?
          • So you were thinking that you wouldn’t buy an iPad!
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          • e-Learning Stuff Podcast #037: Backing up

            With James Clay, Ron Mitchell, Lilian Soon and Dave Foord.

            Do you back up your data? If so how and where? The e-Learning Stuff panel discuss backing up.

            This is the thirty seventh e-Learning Stuff Podcast, Backing up

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            Shownotes

            • Microsoft’s Skydrive.
            • Dropbox.
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            • e-Learning Stuff Podcast #036: Cultural Change

              With James Clay, Mick Mullane and David Sugden.

              It's not just about the technology, it's also about the culture of the organisation when it comes to embedding learning technologies and e-learning. Cultural change often needs to happen if there is to be transformation within an educational institutiuon.

              This is the thirty sixth e-Learning Stuff Podcast, Cultural Change

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              Shownotes

              • You can follow James Clay, Mick Mullane and David Sugden on Twitter. Also now follow all the ILT news from Gloucestershire College by following @gcilt.
              • BBC report on the Ofsted report on e-safety. My blog post on the subject, To block or not to block.
              • DimDim or Wiziq for when it snows.
              • Facebook for supporting learning.
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              • e-Learning Stuff Podcast #033: The Ascilite 2009 Keynote

                James Clay's Keynote at Ascilite 2009.

                This is the thirty third e-Learning Stuff Podcast, The Ascilite 2009 Keynote.

                A recording of James Clay's Keynote at Ascilite 2009 in Auckland, in New Zealand. This took place in December 2009.

                Due to the nature of the recording, the audio quality of this podcast is lower than would normally be expected.

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