If you are looking for a way to expand your edtech skills, and experience a well designed open online course, this rich and detailed offering “Introduction to Learning Technologies” has been recently published by from Heather M. Ross from the University of Saskatchewan. You can follow along with the cohort …
Inspired by one of our proteges recent ventures into info graphics that display geographic information, specifically related to the earths water supply, I stumbled on the old post from bibliodyssey blog. An amazing collection of Victorian area “infographics” showing the worlds mountains and rivers in relation to one another. High …
Listening and speaking skills are the essential skills in language learning. Facilitating the development of these skills is especially important when we are teaching/learning a foreign language which is not (often) spoken/heard outside the classroom. I want to provide more listening exercises besides the textbook. I also want to let …
Listening and speaking skills are the essential skills in language learning. Facilitating the development of these skills is especially important when we are teaching/learning a foreign language which is not (often) spoken/heard outside the classroom. I want to provide more listening exercises besides the textbook. I also want to let …
Listening and speaking skills are the essential skills in language learning. Facilitating the development of these skills is especially important when we are teaching/learning a foreign language which is not (often) spoken/heard outside the classroom. I want to provide more listening exercises besides the textbook. I also want to let …
Vocabulary is the “bricks” of a language. Learning vocabulary requires a lot of time and effort. I want to provide students with the vocabulary tool which makes the repitition and memorization a bit fun. They can use it in their mobile phones while commuting between school and home. file://localhost/Users/cxie/Desktop/Screen%20Shot%202013-12-12%20at%2012.32.23%20PM.png They …
So in our last session together in the EdMedia Protege (EMP) program, during a discussion on the complex nature of embedding educational technology into teaching and learning, and to reinforce Shiv’s understanding that EdMedia is really not so much the files and artefacts themselves but the process, I said I …
Description: This asset provides a recent snapshot of the population and land-use changes that characterize the Tri-Cities region, Metro Vancouver, British Columbia. Population density is calculated in two ways – first, using the total land surface area; and second, using only the residential land-use area. These two representations of density …
Description: This asset is a summary of the water use situation for the planet. It uses a systems approach to map the key stages of water availability, water usage and water consequences. Of particular importance is the impact of water scarcity and inaccessibility, and the use of technologies to manage …
