Archive for the 'learning' Category

language education and technology

Two recent publications that relate to my interest in language education and information technology:
Svensson, Patrik. “Virtual worlds as arenas for language learning” (originally from 2003). In Hubbard, P. (Ed.) (2009). Computer Assisted Language Learning: Critical Concepts in Linguistics, Volumes I-IV. London & New York: Routledge.
Report from Språkgruppen SUHF 2009 (Report from the Language group, The [...]

physical learning environments

Filed under learning, space

I just browsed through a report from The Swedish National Agency for School Improvement. Title: “Lärande och fysisk miljö – En kunskapsöversikt om samspelet mellan lärande och fysisk miljö i förskola och skola” (Learning and physical environment – an overview of the interrelation between learning and physical environment in pre-school and school). The report is [...]

pedagogical statement

Filed under learning

Three observations: 
1. I do a bit of formal teaching, but not much, and it occurred to me again when I did a class on computer-enhanced presentations last week how much I enjoy it. There is so much energy in meeting with studentes, and having a bit of time to develop ideas, discuss and step away from administration and [...]