Web Logging
After reading Marc Prensky (2001) Digital Natives Digital Immigrants article I can openly class myself as a “Digital Immigrant”. I use the internet, texting, mobile phones and digital music players...
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Bubbl.us- Online Brainstorm
Today I completed my own concept map using the online website Bubbl.us to brainstorm my understanding from topic one of Managing E-Learning. I thoroughly recommend the use of this technology and can...
View ArticleWikis and Engagement Theory
Hi everyone,Well this week I tried to generate my own wiki and it was quite an experience. I was quite overwhelmed at first as there seemed to be so many tabs and editing options. But once I got in and...
View ArticleWeebly
Hi All,I somehow managed to work my way around the Weebly tool to design my own website. You can my view my website by clicking here. Overall I found this task quite easy to complete as the clear tabs...
View ArticlePrezi- The Zooming Presentation Editor
Hi All,When I first watched the instructional video on Prezi, I thought it would be an amazing tool for the classroom as it was quite different and engaging compared to the normal presentation ideas of...
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PowerPoint in the classroom
Hi Everyone, I can remember PowerPoint being a vital tool used in the classroom when I was a little girl and still believe it has a place in our classrooms today. Although I have used PowerPoint...
View ArticleWeb logging- Discovering More Potential
Hi Everyone,I know I have already commented about blogs as a tool in the classroom. However as I get more familiar with this tool, I am discovering more benefits of its use. I have now realized that...
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RSS READER
Hi Followers,I have recently set up my own RSS reader through my Google account. By setting up this tool I am able to manage my favourite sites and the blogs that I follow through the one easy access...
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LMS- Learning Management Systems
Hello Everyone,During week three, I registered to make my own Learning Management System. Unfortunately, due to an excessive backlog I was unable to create my own system. Although, we are all frequent...
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Images in the classroom
Hi All,I personally believe images offer great potential in the classroom as they are an important component of our culture. We encounter images throughout our day, as they are used to entertain us,...
View ArticleVOKI
Hi Everyone,I was unable to make my own Podcast on MyPodcast as the site was not taking anymore applications for registration. Therefore I went off and discovered more about Vokis. You can see the Voki...
View ArticlePodcasts
Hello Everyone,I tried to use MyPodcast to create my own podcast. Unfortunately the site is not registering any more applicants. I used a Google search to discover another free pod casting site called...
View ArticleUsing Vodcast In The Classroom
Hi all,Vodcasts like podcasts help support the learning journey for our students. You-tube is one of the most popular sites used for video sharing. I know that I already use You-tube on a regular basis...
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Digital Video
Hi all,I personally love the idea of encouraging students to use digital video software like MovieMaker. As a future learning manager I intend to use this software to create engaging and multimodal...
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Skype
Hi everyone,Skype is a free online service that allows you to make voice and video calls over the internet. There are also features within Skype that allow you to send instant messages and file...
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Etherpads
Hi everyone,After reading Kate Pollard’s blog about Etherpads I decided to trial this tool for myself. I discussed with Kate how this tool can possibly connect with The Engagement Theory. This...
View ArticleCyber Safety
Hi All,Throughout my discovery of these technological tools I have recognized the fun and exciting activities that can be enjoyed by our students. The World Wide Web and digital communication tools...
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Learning Objects
Hello everyone,I have always heard teachers and university lecturers encourage the use of Learning Objects in the classroom. Although I have never used one myself and always found the search process in...
View ArticleBlog Synopsis- Pauline White s0173523
E-Learning is integral in the classroom contextAs our society becomes a knowledge-based economy more emphasis is placed on the role of information, technology and learning, because they are now...
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