Collaborative Learning Environments.

The whole range of “learning environments” – and what they are is cropping up a lot in conversations at present; in particular those that facilitate collaborative opportunities. From a digital point of view, we are starting to think about the VLE and other digital provision we have in place at Dundee. It’s currently Blackboard, with…

Etherpad.

I saw Etherpad on Jane Knight’s blog a few days ago – and thought it sounded good – though didn’t sign up at the time. Yesterday, someone else reminded me of it – so I thought I’d have a look. Unfortunately, it seems that too many others have thought the same as me – so…

OLPC – getting to know it.

I’ve been investigating the OLPC quite a bit. I’ve also got back into reading about it. Due to the changes at the top, there’s been a fair bit of news coverage, including an article in the Guardian, which Stephen Downes pointed to. I’ve made comments on Stephen’s post, so won’t repeat those here. Over the…