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Learner Styles and the Online Classroom – A Natural Fit?

Wednesday, May 16th, 2012

The Learning Styles Questionnaire (LSQ) was developed to assess whether personality traits translated into style of learning. The system was to: a)     ascertain whether someone is predominantly either a Pragmatist, Reflector, Activist or a Theorist; b)     use this information to develop techniques that encourage the development of a well-reounded learner. This would seem a more [...]

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What Are Learner Styles? Don’t We All Learn In The Same Way?

Thursday, May 3rd, 2012

As there are differences in human psychological make up, it is not unreasonable to suggest that these differences are carried over into other areas of our life – such as how we learn. The theory is that if our ‘learner style’ is identified and catered for, we will be able to learn more effectively. So [...]

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Anatomy of the Future Student – Infographic

Thursday, May 3rd, 2012

What will the student of the future look like? What will inspire them and how will they learn? Will they be healthy adults or use the same language and what will they spend their money on?   Embed Code – Use this to place the infographic on your site. Get the Embed Code to Add [...]

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Can You Really Interact With Online Courses?

Wednesday, April 25th, 2012

The ways that education tends to be presented in the traditional classroom is often through students just being spoken at. This reliance on lectures to deliver educational content increases right up until you get a chance to graduate with a Bachelors’ degree. Lectures are a big part of higher education, until you reach Masters’ level. [...]

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Infographic – What Makes a Good Manager?

Thursday, April 19th, 2012

Touched by the hand of a managerial deity or simply adroit with inspiring, leading and achieving? Find out the whys and hows of effective management.   Embed Code – Use this to place the infographic on your site. Get the Embed Code to Add This Infographic to Your Site. ‘What Makes a Good Manager?’ courtesy [...]

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How Can Teaching Materials be Made Accessible and Engaging?

Tuesday, April 17th, 2012

When I first went to school the teaching materials included: 1 wooden desk (each with flip-top and inkwell) 1 blackboard 1 notebook and pen some books 1 tape player 1 window to stare out of and 1 teacher Once in a blue moon the teacher would manage to procure an overhead projector which would magically [...]

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Competition page

Friday, April 13th, 2012

The competition is now closed, thank you so much for your interest

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Futureproof Careers – Infographic

Thursday, April 12th, 2012

Generation Alpha, children born since 2010, will train for different types of jobs. Here is a fun look at our youngsters’ potential future careers! Click image to view full-size infographic (opens new window)   Embed Code – Use this to place the infographic on your site. Get the Embed Code to Add This Infographic to [...]

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Is It Easy To Cheat When You Study Online?

Wednesday, April 4th, 2012

How easy will it be to check the authenticity of student work? A genuine worry with many people is – if you earn your qualification online, how does anyone really know it’s your work? This is not a new issue, and it is not confined to the Internet. People have been pretending to be other [...]

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The Best Global Universities – Infographic

Monday, April 2nd, 2012

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