You are browsing the archives.
- Project: BBC Learning - Open Lab
BBC Open Learning - Open Learning Blog
With regards to technology and education we are living in truly remarkable times. As each day passes we are constantly reminded of the tremendous potential technologies have to offer us as individuals (and groups) by providing the capability for you and I to connect with each other and [...]
- Interview: Richard Beckwith (Intel) on Mobile Learning
Richard Beckwith, a research psychologist in the People and Practices group at Intel, describes the Everyday Sensing and Perception project (http://esp.intel-research.net) and its implications for mobile learning. The overarching goal of the ESP project is to develop an intelligent system that can infer a user’s context throughout the day.
- Past Perfect: Printing a Book
It is useful to reflect on past developments in a particular field in order to understand just how far we have come. When watching this video, on how books were printed in the mid-to-late 1940’s, it is fascinating to compare this to current publishing practices. I am curious how current educational practices will [...]

