Well, there are a lot of reasons for and against. Some find the template and theme aspect of WordPress restrictive, other find it incredibly useful and supportive. Here are some reasons that we might choose WordPress for a suitable project: It’s free! For a lot of our students, partners and customers that is a huge benefit. WordPress is a fully functional, scaleable (with the right knowledge – check out our advanced WordPress courses coming soon), ready to use out of the…
The learning effectiveness of mono-sensory versus multi-sensory learning environments From primitive stone tablets to modern touch screen digital tablets, technological advancements have always influenced education whether in the classroom or distant. While course material can be easily delivered to those who study online as with those who attend traditional classroom courses, there are certain elements considered helpful to the learning experience that cannot be easily replicated online. Among them is multi-sensory communication and collaboration where students have the ability to…
There are many tools at educators’ disposal today, and it is in teachers’ best interests, as well as the best interests of their students, to use these devices and technologies to help enhance teaching. When we think of technology in education the humble blackboard may not spring to mind but it does what many expect of technology. It fundamentally changes the classroom and it can be a spontaneous, shared, interactive space where teachers and students collaborate, participate, and interact with…