Is EdTech Still Relevant?

This post is a submission to the OpenBlog challenge #OpenBlog19. As people who work in the business of supporting educational technology you’d be surprised (and probably a bit disappointed) if we said no EdTech is not still relevant, it’s not. But it’s a question that’s fairly regularly asked. It normally starts along the lines of […]

Design Thinking

So I’m on 2 udemy courses right now, Product Manager and Design Thinking. I’m interested in Design Thinking because I think it plays well to my mindset – no restrictions on ideas, teaching, business design and an interest in creative marketing. Here’s some of my rough notes so I don’t forget! Why use design thinking? […]

Immersive Simulation or Haptic…

Had a really interesting chat today with WMG is really enjoying getting stuck into trialling Immersive media, Virtual Reality & Augmented Reality. But it’s coming with challenges that we’re all aware of Cost 3D models and worlds Time for setting up equipment Coders Linking the learning to a LMS platform Sea sickness But the chap […]

The Rurbric for Digital Handins

What does the Rurbric look like for a digital hand-in with no specified medium of hand-in..? If it’s ok to hand in a Twitter Stories wall, video, pdf, PPT, IOS Game, Website, chatbot… I know it’s really un-realistic, and students shouldn’t be handing in things that aren’t going to get the points (otherwise, what’s the […]