What can current theories about children’s learning and development contribute to the development of new teaching and learning methods in schools? And how are new digital technologies changing the ways children think and learn? This album introduces two elements of The Open University's presence in the virtual world Second Life™ and explores the way in which virtual worlds can offer new opportunities for teaching and learning. The album also explores some of the ways that the theories of Lev ...
…
continue reading
1
Exploring teaching and learning in real and virtual worlds
1:08
1:08
Main Kemudian
Main Kemudian
Senarai
Suka
Disukai
1:08
A short introduction to this album.Oleh The Open University
…
continue reading
1
Teaching and learning in virtual worlds
5:30
5:30
Main Kemudian
Main Kemudian
Senarai
Suka
Disukai
5:30
Dr Kieron Sheehy of The Open University talks about The Open University presence in virtual worlds.Oleh The Open University
…
continue reading
1
Virtual worlds: the OU on Second Life
12:47
12:47
Main Kemudian
Main Kemudian
Senarai
Suka
Disukai
12:47
A guided tour of The Open University island in Second Life™ virtual world, revealing some of the opportunities it offers for teaching and learning.Oleh The Open University
…
continue reading
A guided tour of Schome Park, an island in Teen Second Life™ virtual world, which is being used to collect evidence about approaches to supporting teenage learners.Oleh The Open University
…
continue reading
1
Teaching and learning in the real world
5:13
5:13
Main Kemudian
Main Kemudian
Senarai
Suka
Disukai
5:13
Dr Kieron Sheehy of The Open University sets the scene for the interviews that follow.Oleh The Open University
…
continue reading
1
Vygostsky's theories and educational practice
8:11
8:11
Main Kemudian
Main Kemudian
Senarai
Suka
Disukai
8:11
In this archive interview Professor Harry Daniels discusses his long-standing interest in Vygotsky’s theories about cognitive development and on the ways these theories can inform educational practice.Oleh The Open University
…
continue reading
1
Dialogic teaching: Language and thinking
36:30
36:30
Main Kemudian
Main Kemudian
Senarai
Suka
Disukai
36:30
Professor Neil Mercer talks about his involvment in the 'Thinking together' and 'Dialogic teaching in the Science classroom' research projects which explore the relationship between language and thinking.Oleh The Open University
…
continue reading
Primary science teacher Diane Rawlins talks about her involvement in the dialogic teaching research project, and how her involvement influenced the way she uses talk in the classroom.Oleh The Open University
…
continue reading
1
Group work: social pedagagy and the SPRinG project
22:58
22:58
Main Kemudian
Main Kemudian
Senarai
Suka
Disukai
22:58
Professor Maurice Galton talks about the Social Pedagogic Research into Group Work or SPRinG project, designed to improve the effectiveness of pupil groups in classrooms.Oleh The Open University
…
continue reading
Secondary science teacher Jane Brine talks about her involvement with the SPRinG project and the benefits is has brought for her and her pupils.Oleh The Open University
…
continue reading
1
Studying children's development and learning
4:18
4:18
Main Kemudian
Main Kemudian
Senarai
Suka
Disukai
4:18
Course chair Dr Dorothy Faulkner gives an overview of Open University course ED841 Understanding children's development and learning.Oleh The Open University
…
continue reading