by Cameron Nichol | Mar 18, 2014 | Passing exams in the digital age, Study Help
Mindfulness sounds a bit hippy, new age, vegan but research is showing it to be an effective way to improve exam performance. I think this is particularly important in our “always on”, attention hopping digital age. Our new technologies distract us into...
by Cameron Nichol | Mar 15, 2014 | Ed Tech use
Computer Text games were to us (in the old days) what Bioshock or Morrowind are to the current crop of gamers. The BBC have provided a way for you young whipper snappers to sample the simple joys of yesteryear*...
by Cameron Nichol | Mar 13, 2014 | Ed Tech use, Passing exams in the digital age
Here are some applications that will help you organize your life. There are a lot of these lists online but here are things I can vouch for. Evernote. – note taking -Install it on your IOS, Android and PC. It syncs across the lot. Dropbox (Google Drive,...
by Cameron Nichol | Mar 12, 2014 | Ed Tech use
Brian Greene (if you’ve watched any physics related science program on TV you’ve probably seen him) has launched World Science U He has divided his free-of-charge WSU curriculum into three levels: quick, 30- to 90-second videos that explain a single narrow...
by Cameron Nichol | Mar 10, 2014 | Presenting a message
There are a few caveats. This is not for print publications, only live digital sites, and because it’s embedded they can pull an image anytime they want. “Where enabled, you may embed Getty Images Content on a website, blog or social media platform using...