I've just been at the EduLearn2011 Conference in Barcelano. I usually look for only three new ideas at any conference, so here they are my favourites:
Martin Weller spoke about digital scholarship – it's worth visiting his blog! He examined the nature of open publication at Ed-Media. Peter Shea examined an extension of the Community of Inquiry model, which he elaborated - excellent presentation. Joe Luca has developed an elaborate online supervisor compliance training for academics. Although I'm not thrilled by the compliance term it is a good framework.
OK, I'm going to make that four favourites!Sugata Mitra gave an inspirational keynote at EDULEARN11. He is the person who developed the 'Hole-in-the-Wall' He is the person who developed the 'Hole-in-the-Wall' See https://weboutlook.csu.edu.au/owa/redir.aspx?C=db299a536ff34e97a2a24791293706c1&URL=http%3a%2f%2fwww.hole-in-the-wall.com%2findex.html particularly the interviews.
There were representatives from 70 different countries at EDULEARN11 in Barcelona which was interesting in itself in terms of the cultural exchange of ideas. For other good stuff:
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