This Concept Map, created with IHMC CmapTools, has information related to: Learning Theory, zone of proximal development The area of capabilities that learners can exhibit with support from a teacher., Montessori constructivism, Lave & Wenger...
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This Concept Map, created with IHMC CmapTools, has information related to: Learning Theory, zone of proximal development The area of capabilities that learners can exhibit with support from a teacher., Montessori constructivism, Lave & Wenger...
Catherine Smyth's insight:
Confused about theories? This concept map is a good place to start.
Resources for history teachers, discussions of central issues in history teaching, guidance for trainee teachers
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Planning for Remembrance Day? Enable students to make sense of the causes and effects of WW1 through a simulation activity. #Remembrance Day #armistace #ww1 #histedchat
Academic writing often needs an MC. Yes MC, a Mistress/Master of Ceremonies. The MC, or emcee, is an official host. A compere. At a public event, say a festival, their job is to introduce the acts - speakers or singers or DJs or bands. The emcee has to know enough about the performers to say…
You’ve written a first draft of your chapter. Hooray! That’s an achievement. You can’t get anywhere without a first draft. Pat yourself on the back. And then… Step away from the desk. Take a break. Leave your draft and do something else. Then come back with a different head set. This is the time to…
Mohiomap is a Visual Analytics tool that helps individuals and teams to explore and understand all their important information stored in the cloud. Integrated with popular platforms like Dropbox, Box, Evernote, and Google Drive, Mohiomap uncovers valuable patterns and relationships among documents and files. Mohiomap is a productivity tool that helps you to better understand your content and to gain valuable insights.
This is a screen recorded video that shows writers how to use MS Word to set a hanging Indent for a References page (APA). The same clicks and keystrokes wor...
We are an interaction design and ubiquitous computing research group called Open Lab, based at Newcastle University. Established in 2008, the group is led by Patrick Olivier and has a core team of around eighty researchers. Our work focuses on the experience-centred design of digital technology, and applied challenges in ubiquitous computing. Many members of the group originate from a disciplines outside computer science, including psychology, electronic engineering, sociology, clinical sciences, education, design and fine art.
You're in the middle of working with literature. You find that you have to bring several texts together and compare them. Why? Well, you might be trying to establish points of difference and simila...
I started this blog in early July 2011. To begin with I put up a load of small writing/researching ‘tools’ that I often used in teaching doctoral research methods and academic writing. After three ...
Learning to write even when you've lost your mojo can mean the difference being a well-known writer and a wanna-be writer. Learn five ways to keep writing!
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Academic writing can be challenging. This article provides 5 motivational tips for writing.
When your professor requests that you write your paper according to APA style (the official style of the American Psychological Association), you will need to follow several formatting rules that will make your paper more coherent and easier to read. Use this helpful checklist with visual examples to help you format a new paper in APA style!
Interested in Design Based research? This website is host to a group of researchers who are interested in the affordances of DBR for educational research.
Writing@CSU is the home of Colorado State University's open-access learning environment, the Writing Studio. Use this site to write, learn to write, take writing classes, and access resources for writing teachers.
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Useful information about case study design for qualitative research.
My background is in primary teaching but a recent shift to higher education has ignited a passion for research. I love thinking about how people learn and the role that technology might play in this. I'm very interested in historical thinking in K-6.
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Confused about theories? This concept map is a good place to start.