Nik's Learning Technology Blog

One of the true keys to learning and developing any ability is the willingness and capacity to reflect on what we have learned. So how...

This is just a short post to anounce the publication of my new ebook ' Exploiting Infographics for Digital Literacy and Critical Thinki...

Over the last year I have been working on the first in what I hope will be a series of books to help teachers exploit new technologies in ...

My New Years resolution this year was to start work on a series of ebooks for iPads, e-readers and other digital devices. This has been my ...

One of the great things about mobile devices such as tablets, iPads and phones is that most modern devices have good quality cameras and mi...

Listening in the EFL / ESL classroom can be a pretty dull business. Usually it consists of students all listening to the same thing at the...

I recently spotted this very interesting site called Vyou.com which exploits video to create asynchronous conversations. I find it interest...

Using YouTube videos with students can be really great, but finding a video with the exact language you want and at a suitable length with t...

Back in November 2008 I published Part 1 of a series of articles intended to explore the use of WebCams in education. I have now finally g...

I've been aware of 280Slides for some time now, but haven't really tried to use it much as I'm a very keen user of Keynote on m...

This series of postings are the result of a training presentation I was asked to deliver for Moroccan teachers of English in Kinitra on 15th...