All entries for Tuesday 12 October 2010
October 12, 2010
Interview on the future of e–learning, published on the Warwick Knowledge Centre
The Knowledge Centre have published an interview with me about the future of "e-learning" at Warwick. Here's the intro:
Standardised teaching in universities, using reading lists, lectures and essays, can be seen as limiting, focusing too narrowly on training researchers. However, tailoring an ideal teaching pattern for each unique student is difficult and expensive. The newly formed Institute for Advanced Teaching and Learning (IATL) is currently developing innovative learning technologies and techniques that may help education become increasingly personalised. Robert O'Toole, E-Learning Advisor, has been evaluating their progress.
You can read the full article here.