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ETR Weekly #11 – CPD, Edtech-related resolutions, and more on Education in 2020

The first EdTechRoundup Weekly FlashMeeting of 2009 saw a welcome return of the mix of (mainly UK-based) educators discussing all things to do with educational technology. Daniel Needlestone discussed the slot he had to promote edtech/elearning at his school during an in-service training day. After that, we discussed the resolutions we’d made relating to educational technology, and then we talked more about education in 2020.

Happy New Year!

Many thanks to John Johnston for sorting out the audio. :-)


Dai Barnes has collated the links on Diigo here.


Lisa Stevens is currently working her magic on the ETR wiki page for this week’s show.

The music sample in the podcast is taken from Alice Russell’s ‘What We Want’

EdTechRoundup needs your help with Google Apps UK!

Google AppsEdTechRoundup wants YOUR help! We’re going to be interviewing the Google Apps team in the UK for a forthcoming show and want some reader/listener input in the question-asking process. So…

If you could ask the Google Apps UK team anything, what would it be?

Responses either in the comments section below, or on the ETR wiki here. :)

Welcome!

EdTechRoundup is a place where a group of UK-based educators come together for discussion and collaboration around the use of technology in education. We believe in pedagogically-sound uses of educational technology, but don’t believe in ramming Web 2.0 (or anything else for that matter) down people’s throats…

Dilbert cartoon on how not to present technology to the masses

We’d like more people to join us in the conversation – let’s use education to improve technology technology to improve education! :-)