Archive for the ‘Learning (general)’ Category

"How Computer Games Help Children Learn" is an interesting look at the world of learning games.

Randy Pausch delivers an inspiring lecture on the story of his Entertainment Technology Center at Carnegie Mellon University.

Randy knew that he only had months to live when he delivered this lecture.

The rapid increase in fuel prices is forcing a re-think on educational institutions.

Can we afford to (and do we really need to) transport students around our cities when there are other options, which could possibly have better learning outcomes?

EduSim is a 3-D virtual world that comes as a free download. It's worth checking it out.

There's more than one way to assess - and motivate - learning.

This book gives an interesting insight into cultural and ethnic practices in Singapore.

A reader asked me to recommend a good Web 2.0 algebra tool.

The XO Laptop is MIT's $100 connected device for students in the Third World.

George Lucas gives some sound suggestions for education in the 21st century.

Even teachers find difficulty listening to talks, and will use their laptops as a welcome distraction. There are lessons in this for education.