Frances Bell’s Blog

In an interesting session at 11.30 on Tuesday morning, Caroline Walker from University of Sunderland spoke of her use of blogs with education students in two modules to promote academic and digital literacies, and criticality. The use of blogs was driven by pedagogy and programme objectives, and took account of the students’ previous and […]

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I am writing this in morning coffee break of Tuesday morning.?
Diana Oblinger from Educause talked about today’s learners and how they behave differently from a previous generation because of the different experiences they have had read more here? .? She raised issues such as immediacy, social and multi-modal communication, informal learning, choice.? Changed behaviours are […]

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 I am off to ALT-C on Monday and intend to blog what I see there. I would really appreciate your comments so please feel free to tell me what you think of the keynotes, presentations and social activities.

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