What I Learned From 2008 – Daniel Needlestone
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Guest post by Daniel Needlestone who writes over at E-Learning Experiences
January – Welcome to e-learning experiences – I started a blog and learnt all about twitter and world of edtech people sharing resources and ideas.
February – Erm… I learnt how hard it was to blog regularly and got bogged down in essay writing for my MA so didn’t write a blog post
March – Customising Profile Fields – Making your Virtual Learning Environment a more social space by customising profile fields.
April – Personalisation, online identities and avatars – Using Avatars with kids
May- An enthusiastic new class of year 7s – Realising that new and younger students can be really enthusiastic about technology.
June – ICT and English Masterclass, China Videos – ICT and English Masterclass on China, a great online project with studens and a lady from China
July – Reflection – 1 year of Rickypedia, a pilot VLE – Reflections on 1 year of using a VLE
August – Meme: Passion Quilt (digital natives, digital babies) – How the youngest of children are now using the internet and computers.
September – When you have a dissertation to finish there isn’t always time for blogging!
October – How online communities and social networks helped me – How online social networks and communities helped me
November – Staff Training and Staff E-Learning Club – My attempts at enthusing teachers to use technology
December – Using Google Sites at School – Using Google Sites in school.
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My name is Daniel Needlestone and I’m a teacher and tech enthusiast from the UK. I’ve been blogging for 1 year so my blogapalooza starts with my first ever blog post! The year saw me finish my part time
online MA and my pattern of blogging reflects this.
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