James Greenwood: passionate about education & technology
Blog URL http://www.james-greenwood.com
Located Huddersfield, West Yorkshire United Kingdom
Tags education, technology, edtech, teaching, resources, learning, classroom, elearning
Resources, discussion & commentary on educational technology. Dozens of free posters for download, lesson plans & technological food for thought.
Latest Blog Posts
- Free scheme of work for OCR Nationals unit 1 on Sep 14, 2009 in education resources assessment freebies GCSE OCR Nationals open source planning teaching
Good lord it’s been a long time since I made a post. The reality is that I’ve been working on this for about four months, in and around everything else that’s been going on. It’s now just about ready for release, so here it is...
- Accessibility in e-learning on Aug 30, 2009 in education edtech interface usability web2.0 www
A recent US Department of Education report concluded that “on average, students in online learning conditions performed better than those receiving face-to-face instruction”. In the New York Times analysis of the report, Steve Lohr said: Until fa...
- Housekeeping, subscribing & collaborating on Aug 24, 2009 in Uncategorized
I’m pretty much done with tweaking the new look of the site, though I would still appreciate feedback if you find any issues – can’t be sure I’ve got them all! I’ve added a new option for people who would rather receive...
- Link roundup on Aug 24, 2009 in Uncategorized education inspiration open source piracy roundup technology thinking
From Now On I really have to start the first roundup of useful links with the first site that got me really thinking about the role of technology in education. Jamie McKenzie takes a cautionary role, looking for the good in applying technology rather...
- New look on Aug 23, 2009 in thinking usability www
Regular visitors will notice the site no longer looks as it did. I changed the theme out of necessity, as anyone who clicked on a tag from the cloud on the sidebar would only see the last three posts with that tag, with no option to see older posts.
- Engagement & ICT on Aug 20, 2009 in education edtech hype inspiration teaching
“So what do you teach?” “ICT.” “Oh, well at least the kids must find that interesting.” - Opening to half a dozen conversations I’ve had with non-teachers. We’re not in the ‘90s anymore, and sitting a kid in front of a computer...
- Moral issues in ICT: handout resource on Aug 10, 2009 in resources collaboration freebies inspiration OCR Nationals society teaching
This is an event – the first resource to be posted born of collaboration! Debbie Jones – @teach_ict – of Teach-ICT fame very kindly put together two of the handouts in this set covering the moral issues in ICT. The social & mora...
