Thursday, December 28, 2006

#24 Second Life report

The Creative Development Team at Sheffield Hallam University introduce and reflect upon the virtual world phenomenon known as Second Life and its potential as a learning environment.
Here are some useful articles on Second Life and its educational application:

Here are a couple of photos showing the CDT meeting in Second Life:






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Tuesday, December 05, 2006

#23 Nicky Joiner, Students Union Academic Affairs

Andrew Middleton speaks to Nicky Joiner, Executive Officer for Academic Affairs at Sheffield Hallam University's Students Union. Amongst other things we discuss social networking tools such as MySpace (http://www.myspace.com/), Bebo and Facebook.


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#22 '99 ideas for educational podcasting' - an audio poster #2

Andrew Middleton presents part 2 of an audio poster entitled 'Educational Podcasting - 99 ideas for a-learning'. In this 2nd audio-poster episode he speaks to several colleagues in the Learning and IT Services department at Sheffield Hallam University. He asks them what ideas spring to mind when presented with some of the titles he has given to his ideas for educational podcasting. The hope is that before the end we find idea 100!


Contact: email lta-podcast "AT" shu.ac.uk


#21 '99 ideas for educational podcasting' - an audio poster #1

Andrew Middleton presents an audio poster entitled 'Educational Podcasting - 99 ideas for a-learning'. In this episode he speaks to several colleagues in the Learning and IT Services department at Sheffield hallam university. He asks them what ideas spring to mind when presented with some of the titles he has given to his ideas for educational podcasting. The hope is that before the end we find idea 100!


Contact: email lta-podcast "AT" shu.ac.uk