Ewan McIntosh's edu.blogs.com
Blog URL http://edu.blogs.com
Located Edinburgh, Midlothian United Kingdom
Tags education, learning, social networking, gaming, policy, new media, education, scotland, blogging
Social participative media, gaming, learning and the future
Latest Blog Posts
- Technology can help parents connect better with school on Nov 22, 2009 in becta parent-teacher parents PTA report research school teacher
Becta, the UK education technology agency, has been looking into how schools communicate with parents and vice versa. Their initial research has discovered some home truths that, unfortunately, are all too recognisable: ‘Invisible’ parents: Of th...
- Remember that there are ways and means to change behaviour on Nov 22, 2009 in change management cyclists dutch funny helmet police politi safety video youtube
Via Euan I saw this lovely example of how we might think about changing behaviour, not always in the way we'd associate with those in positions of authority. Mind you, I wonder if only the Dutch Police could get away...
- Links for 2009-11-21 [del.icio.us] on Nov 22, 2009
BBC News - Police open up to social media There is no national plan to make the police use social media, but its use by beat bobbies and many other officers is about to get a boost with the creation of the MyPolice website. Set up by designers Sarah...
- Links for 2009-11-20 [del.icio.us] on Nov 21, 2009
Edinburgh Spotlight - Edinburgh news, reviews and information A fabulous new Edinburgh website written by locals on things to do, where to eat and what's on in Edinburgh...
- Links for 2009-11-19 [del.icio.us] on Nov 20, 2009
The Daily Start-Up: The Year Of Social Gaming - Venture Capital Dispatch - WSJ RockYou Like A Hurricane - If 2007 is considered the year of social networking, 2009 might be the year of social gaming. Companies that make games for social networking si...
- Links for 2009-11-17 [del.icio.us] on Nov 18, 2009
Clicker - What's On Online More social TV Germany gets personalised print newspaper made up of blog posts and newspaper articles Today I should have received my first edition of Niuu, a personalised print newspaper comprised of articles taken from va...
- Links for 2009-11-16 [del.icio.us] on Nov 17, 2009
Left vs Right (World) | David McCandless & Stefanie Posavec | Information Is Beautiful Lovely visualisation of what it means to be "on the left" or "on the right" Cell Size and Scale Beautiful visualisation showing relative sc...
