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      Learners and technology: 7-11

      This research project aimed to facilitate the ‘learner voice’ of Key Stage 2 pupils with regards to their use of technology for learning. Data was collected from 612 pupils... Read more
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      42nd International Annual IATEFL Conference: Online NOW

      Join us and fellow ELT professionals from around the world to discuss, reflect on and develop ideas. The 42nd IATEFL Conference offers many opportunities for professional contact and development. The programme offers over 300 workshops, posters, talks, panel discussions and symposiums by international presenters from over 60 countries.... Read more
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      FreeReading

      FreeReading is an open source instructional program that helps teachers teach early reading. Because it's open source, it represents the collective wisdom of a wide community of teachers and researchers.... Read more

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      Three Steps to Eliminating Teacher Technophobia

      Why don't more teachers use technology in the classroom? Why do some jump in with both feet and look for any opportunity to involve students with digital media while others are still literally cutting and pasting quizzes together?... Read more
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      Multidisciplinary Methods in Educational Technology Research and Development

      Over the past thirty years, there has been much dialogue, and debate, about the conduct of educational technology research and development. In this brief volume, Justus Randolph helps clarify that dialogue by theoretically and empirically charting the research methods used in the field and provides much practical information on how to conduct educational technology research. (Free book)... Read more

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      The Reinventing Education Change Toolkit

      The Reinventing Education Change Toolkit, based on the work of Harvard Professor Rosabeth Moss Kanter, is a website created by IBM to help education professionals be more effective at leading and implementing change... Read more >>
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      Moving away from "one for all" learning to "one for me" Personalised Learning Environments

      Today's learning management systems not only allow learners to obtain and select content, but also allow them to adopt tools according to their purposes, create their own learning portals, tag content or register RSS feeds that provide relevant news feeds... Read more>>
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      Parental participation in Peruvian education

      Education planners now recognise that parental involvement is necessary to guarantee transparent and democratic administration in schools. In 2003, Peru’s Congress formally committed the country to ensuring parental participation. However, parents and teachers are unsure about their roles... Read more >>
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      Harnessing Technology: Next Generation Learning

      A summary of Becta's review and revision of the original e-strategy to ensure that we are meeting the requirements of today's learners...
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      Becta report drops security bombshell on schools

      Becta consultants worked with the Department for Children Schools and Families (DCSF) and the Information Commissioner to clarify and update guidance on information security in light of the latest Cabinet Office report (link below). The new report expects schools to immediately audit their systems and needs, and warns that many schools should no longer allow data to be taken off the premises unless its security can be assured... Read more>>