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Science and society: A career and professional development course
Education & Development

Science and society: A career and professional development course

...technology responsibly. And yet the formal education system in the UK often requires scientists to focus on core science subjects at the expense of learning about the social and ethical implications of their work. How then does a modern scientist begin to engage with these important issues? One solution is to provide opportunities for practising scientists to recognise...
Strategic planning for online learning
Education & Development

Strategic planning for online learning

...Education, 9-page summary report ‘Realising the potential of technology in education: A summary report.’ Or the full 48-page report: Realising the potential of technology in education: A strategy for education providers and the technology industry. Our free course for school leaders at all levels will equip you with the tools, ......
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Education & Development

Take your teaching online

...educational inclusion...Take your teaching online: 3.2 Social technologies for enhancing presence - Some social media tools can be utilised in online teaching to help the learners develop a sense of place within the ‘wider world’ and to start enhancing their online profile (Veletsianos, 2016). Blogs can be used to help learners become used to critically reflecting on...
Level 2: Intermediate 24 hrs
Inclusive education: knowing what we mean (Wales)
Education & Development

Inclusive education: knowing what we mean (Wales)

...education/ educational-technology-and-practice/ educational-practice/ inclusive-education-knowing-what-we-mean/ content-section-0 (accessed 2 October 2018). Booth, T. (1996) ‘A perspective on inclusion from England’, Cambridge Journal of Education, 26(1): 87–99. Centre for Studies on Inclusive Education (CSIE) (2002) ‘Ten reasons for......
Exploring innovative assessment methods
Education & Development

Exploring innovative assessment methods

...education. Mobile technology means that many learners now have direct access to handheld computing. As a result, different types of assessment can now be produced and applied. This week you will begin by examining the purpose and benefits of innovative assessment in modern education. You will review a competency-based approach to education and compare this with...
Children’s experiences with digital technologies
Education & Development

Children’s experiences with digital technologies

...Educational Technology at The Open University. Christothea has studied children and mobile technologies in several projects funded by the British Academy and the British Educational Research Association, and she has a doctorate in game-based learning and psychology. Being a mum, she has had the opportunity to observe her own child and their interactions with ......
Addysg gynhwysol: deall yr hyn a olygwn (Cymru)
Education & Development

Addysg gynhwysol: deall yr hyn a olygwn (Cymru)

...education/ educational-technology-and-practice/ educational-practice/ inclusive-education-knowing-what-we-mean/ content-section-0 (cyrchwyd 2 Hydref 2018). Booth, T. (1996) ‘A perspective on inclusion from England’, Cambridge Journal of Education, 26(1): 87–99. Daniels, H. (gol) (2000) Special Education Re-formed: Beyond Rhetoric?, ......
Exploring economics: the secret life of t-shirts
Society, Politics & Law

Exploring economics: the secret life of t-shirts

...education), technology, logistics (i.e. transport) and information. And they are often the countries who decide where to invest to supply their t-shirts...Exploring economics: the secret life of t-shirts: 4 Interactive activity - Explore the secret life of t-shirts as you look deeper into how they are made, how the value is created and who benefits from this value in an...