I had heard of learning styles but had never taken the time to understand in detail what the fuss was about.  Having had a good read of the suggested website (a task which I struggled with as I am an “accommodating” type!) I now understand much more.  What’s more, I discovered that although I had […]

I had heard of learning styles but had never taken the time to understand in detail what the fuss was about.  Having had a good read of the suggested website (a task which I struggled with as I am an “accommodating” type!) I now understand much more.  What’s more, I discovered that although I had […]

I chose to search Merlot from the list of “official” sites and You Tube from the open list.  I searched both of these using the phrase “information literacy”.  I hadn’t used Merlot before and found it easy enough to search, but a lot of the resources I found were codes of practice, protocols, competency standards, […]

I chose to search Merlot from the list of “official” sites and You Tube from the open list.  I searched both of these using the phrase “information literacy”.  I hadn’t used Merlot before and found it easy enough to search, but a lot of the resources I found were codes of practice, protocols, competency standards, […]

That is a very good question.  After half an hour reading up about different theories of learning I’m still not sure I really have any idea! Anyway, the first task is to describe the last time I learned something and how I did it.  Mine is quite a basic example, recently a colleague showed me […]

That is a very good question.  After half an hour reading up about different theories of learning I’m still not sure I really have any idea! Anyway, the first task is to describe the last time I learned something and how I did it.  Mine is quite a basic example, recently a colleague showed me […]

My heart sank when I saw this task as I hate online questionnaires with a passion, but I actually quite enjoyed it when I got down to it.  Because we were being asked to look critically at the questionnaires the level of tedium which I normally experience was much reduced!  I completed the questionnaires for […]

My heart sank when I saw this task as I hate online questionnaires with a passion, but I actually quite enjoyed it when I got down to it.  Because we were being asked to look critically at the questionnaires the level of tedium which I normally experience was much reduced!  I completed the questionnaires for […]

Time has been short for Week 1 activities due to the winter vomiting virus making a late and unwelcome visit to my family!  So I’ve only had time to have a quick shufti at the videos giving examples of technology enhancing learning and the one that really stood out for me was Eric Mazur.  As […]

Time has been short for Week 1 activities due to the winter vomiting virus making a late and unwelcome visit to my family!  So I’ve only had time to have a quick shufti at the videos giving examples of technology enhancing learning and the one that really stood out for me was Eric Mazur.  As […]