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The Guardian Takes Sugata Mitra to Task…

Posted on July 4, 2016 by John Connell

…..and gets it completely wrong! Peter Wilby, whose Guardian writings on education I usually have some respect for, seems to fall heavily into the trap of...

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Mobile Learning: the state of play (part 2)

Posted on March 3, 2016 by John Connell

This is the second piece of a 2-part post. Part 1 can be found here. In my M-Learning post from August 2014, I wrote that: …providers of content, courses,...

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Mobile Learning: the state of play (part 1)

Posted on March 3, 2016 by John Connell

This is the first piece of a 2-part post. Just 18 months or so ago I pondered here on my blog whether M-Learning was about to go mainstream. I wrote: The combin...

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Education and the Great Big Disruption Machine

Posted on July 19, 2015 by John Connell

The Internet is all things to all people. Well, almost. It hasn’t quite got there yet in Education, for instance. But it will. It must. I want to look ...

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Hyperbole and Bad Faith

Posted on July 7, 2015 by John Connell

Each new week brings with it the publication of yet another book telling us how technological developments will damage, or are already damaging, humankind. We a...

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Reviving the Composition: for social media, multimedia, transmedia…even makerspace!

Posted on February 17, 2015 by John Connell

Way way back in the dark ages, in the pre-history of the Web – around 1991, to be more precise – I wrote a paper for what was then the Scottish Coun...

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Post Literacy Post-Haste

Posted on February 15, 2015 by John Connell

Anxiety sells! So says The Economist this week in an excellent piece showing just how long we have had to listen to the oft-heard announcements of the terminal ...

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Why An Education Network is Different (Part 1)

Posted on February 2, 2015 by John Connell

Too many who design network infrastructures for schools or campuses believe that they are creating something akin to a standard enterprise architecture, and tha...

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Fixing Education’s Historical Fixation

Posted on February 1, 2015 by John Connell

The limitless network of networks that we now inhabit, with its boundless stores of data and information, is quickly democratizing access to knowledge for every...

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The Persistent Fetish: the printed book in the digital age

Posted on September 7, 2014 by John Connell

The book, as we have known and loved it for half a millennium and more, is an object of veneration for many. I am undeniably a bibliophile, and while it is most...

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