A list of bloggers to follow for up-to-date travel information, tips and inspiration from Australia. All the bloggers on this list are at the time of writing either: living in Australia; writing about Australia exclusively or; providing a valuable resource for people visiting Australia. via 41 Australian travel blogs and bloggers to follow in 2013 - Queensland Blog. … [Read more...]
Archives for June 2013
This is a serious problem
I have a problem - I think I've got "Age Activated Attention Deficit Disorder". This is how it manifests: I decide to water my garden. As I turn on the hose in the driveway, I look over at my car and decide it needs washing. As I start toward the garage, I notice mail on the porch table that I brought up from the mail box earlier. I decide to go through the mail before … [Read more...]
Spotting signs of autism
Did you know, that the majority of children that have Autism are not diagnosed until after age 4. For Asperger's Syndrome this is most likely to be after age 6 when teachers start to notice behavioral problems at school. One of the things parents often struggle with is recognizing the early signs of Autism. We wanted to share with you a short presentation that Leslie Burby … [Read more...]
Mobile Learning for Development
On the Move: Mobile Learning for Development Edited by: Wanjira Kinuthia, Georgia State University Stewart Marshall, The University of the West Indies Brief details: This book integrates research, action research, best practice and case studies detailing how some educators have embraced the opportunities afforded by mobile learning. In particular, it brings together a … [Read more...]
Open Educational Resources: Opening Access to Knowledge
Vol 14, No 2 (2013). Special Issue - Open Educational Resources: Opening Access to Knowledge Table of Contents Editorial Editorial: Volume 14, Number 2 HTML PDF MP3EPUB Rory McGreal, Wanjira Kinuthia, Stewart Marshall i-iv Research Articles Moving to open educational resources at Athabasca University: A case … [Read more...]
Open Educational Resources: Innovation, Research and Practice
Perspectives on Open and Distance Learning: Open Educational Resources: Innovation, Research and Practice Rory McGreal, Wanjira Kinuthia, Stewart Marshall and Tim McNamara, Eds. May 2013 Published jointly by the Commonwealth of Learning and Athabasca University, Canada (UNESCO/COL Chair in OER) as CC-BY-SA and freely available to … [Read more...]
