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| Title | Education and technology articles |
| Body | http://searchenglish.britishcouncil.org Welcome to the 1st June edition of the British Council's SearchEnglish newsletter. In this edition we have news on: 1.TOP STORIES 2. NEW ELT WRITERS DISCUSSION GROUP 3. SEARCHENGLISH SURVEY 4. CONFERENCES 1 TOP STORIES ONLINE STORYTELLING The Story Lab in Sweden focuses on online storytelling, i.e. storytelling as a method on the Internet for the distribution of content for various purposes. CALM IS STRENGTH, UPSET IS WEAKNESS The most stressful misbehavior in a classroom is not the big disruption -- the altercation that earns a trip to the office -- but the little disruption. Big disruptions happen only occasionally. Little disruptions happen constantly. BUILDING THE SCHOOL OF THE FUTURE This is a streaming media presentation with audio and slide presentation which looks at Microsoft's vision of the school of the future. PUTTING THE DISTANCE LEARNING COMPARISON STUDY IN PERSPECTIVE: ITS ROLE AS PERSONAL JOURNEY RESEARCH Administrators of distance learning are faced with the challenge of encouraging reluctant faculty to consider online teaching. Is it possible that supporting faculty to conduct modest research studies is such an avenue? RESEARCH EFFORTS ON EDUCATIONAL TECHNOLOGY Clearly, the educational technology community must invest in research and evaluation studies to better guide the effective use of the investment, as well as to demonstrate to policy-makers the impact on teaching and learning. A NEW NETWORK OF COMMUNITY TECHNOLOGY PROJECTS IN SOUTHERN AFRICA CINSA supports community ICT initiatives, including telecentres, community multimedia centres, community radio stations, community information resource and access centres and the like. Its mandate is to serve those initiatives located within the SADC region through research, networking, facilitating training, service brokerage and more. These are just some of the articles that have appeared on the site within the last few days. We also welcome your help in directing us towards useful articles so if you see something you think others should see then drop us a line at: search.admin@britishcouncil.it |
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