This is an archive of the 2013 version of ocTEL.
Re: #ocTEL Re: Understanding Learners’ Needs: Activity 2.1
That's a great posting Roger, thanks for reminding us that not everybody has access to the gadgets and services that we take for granted (anybody recall the theme of digital exclusion in the information society?) - and for putting the learner at the centre of this whole process. As a learning technologist teachers are my learners and it's tempting to fall into the trap of being flabbergasted at their apparent reluctance to engage with technology, but then I remember that very little time is allowed in staff training and development schedules and though they may themselves be experts in their [...]