Learning Diary

A learning diary - or as I call it here, a journal - is a good possibility to review what you've learned. Just by writing about your thoughts to a specific topic you are thinking about everything again and by that are somehow forced to remember. Since the current semester is almost over, I can… Continue reading Learning Diary

E-Learning

Actually I like e-learning. I have a quite big internet affinity. So of course I like using my computer and the internet for learning. But I have a problem how e-learning is done by many companies, organisations and different people. Like I already mentioned in the mobile learning entry, the whole e-learning area with all… Continue reading E-Learning

Edutainment & Game-based Learning

Edutainment and game-based learning (GBL) describe quite similar approaches for learning. Edutainment is everything from documentations on TV to audio books for learning. GBL is somehow a subset of edutainment I would say. GBL is learning by playing. This method of learning is actually quite old. It started with so called serious games already before… Continue reading Edutainment & Game-based Learning

Mobile Learning

I like the idea of mobile learning. It is great when you can do something meaningful for school or just enhancing some personal skills. I used to do some language learning the "mobile way". I put the audio files of a polish language course on my Mp3 player and listened to the sentences when I… Continue reading Mobile Learning

Collaborative Note Taking

Taking notes collaboratively with the help of the internet was interesting. Though, not very efficient as I think. At the beginning I had some technical problems with my network connection. So I couldn't take part in the collaborative note taking for the first 20 minutes or so. When I got my connection working again I… Continue reading Collaborative Note Taking