Evaluating online tutors
Key online tutor skills, and how to evaluate them. Useful information for educators.
Six favourite teaching online activities
Inspiring and original ideas to use in online language classes, from Lindsay Clandfield.
Rebooting the conference
No plenary speakers. No opening speech. No PowerPoint lectures. No panel discussions. No publisher exhibition. Sound like a conference? Hopefully not- it’s an Unconference!
Mobile Learning #10: Yes we scan
How to use QR codes in the classroom: two practical teaching ideas.
Four ways with webinars
Four different ways of structuring online videoconferencing sessions, webinars, or online conference presentations and online classes. Tips and activities.
Mobile Learning # 6: Six key m-learning resources
Key resources, research and links on mLearning, or learning with handheld devices
Mobile Learning #5: A Case Study
mLearning case studies in high school (Knect project, USA)
Mobile learning #3: The apps
Neil Ballantyne (British Council mobile development team) reviews smartphone apps for English language learners. Helpful for educators wanting to introduce mLearning (mobile learning).
Mobile learning #1: The big picture
What is mlearning (mobile learning) and why is it important for educators? Read and find out.
5 Ways to Use Video (in your online course)
Research suggests that learning in all fields is enhanced by the judicious use of video. Ideas on how to use video effectively in your online/elearning courses.