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Cloud of chalk dust, by Terry Freedman

Cloud of chalk dust, by Terry Freedman

Back to the education technology chalkface

January 6, 2019

This article contains a link to a humorous take on training days, looking back, looking forward and information about the forthcoming issue of my newsletter, Digital Education.

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In News & views Tags chalkface, looking back, retrospective, looking forward, predictions, Digital Education
R.I.P 2018, by Terry Freedman

R.I.P 2018, by Terry Freedman

Education Technology 2018: A Personal Retrospective

January 4, 2019

The 25 articles listed in this post represent the main issues that were exercising my mind in each month of 2018. I was, of course, thinking about more than only 25 topics, but these are my personal favourites. A couple of themes seem to crop up more than others, these being automation (for example in marking), and better teaching or use of computing and technology. I hope you find them interesting, useful or both.

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In From the Archives, Leading & Managing Computing & ICT, News & views, Reflections, Using and Teaching Computing & ICT Tags retrospective, 2018 retrospective

Articles on Ed Tech: Retrospective #4

September 15, 2016

Here's a collection of articles you may have missed, on a variety of subjects including Brexit, Master teachers and ebooks.

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In From the Archives, Leading & Managing Computing & ICT, News & views, Using and Teaching Computing & ICT, Discussion topic Tags retrospective, utility, Kindle, ebooks, project-based learning, research, Master Teachers, hashtags, discussion

Articles on ed tech: Retrospective 02

August 8, 2016

A selection of articles on education technology you may have missed, from last week, last year, and the Digital Education newsletter.

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In From the Archives, Assessment, Leading & Managing Computing & ICT, Using and Teaching Computing & ICT Tags archive, retrospective, education technology, computing, ICT, ed tech
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