http://www.educationblog.org.uk/wordpress/2006/06/15/blogging-and-podcasting/ Digital Technologies for Learning Mon, 28 Jun 2010 09:55:24 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0 http://www.educationblog.org.uk/wordpress/2006/06/15/blogging-and-podcasting/comment-page-1/#comment-4324 Tony Berkeley Thu, 15 Jun 2006 11:47:00 +0000 http://www.educationblog.org.uk/wordpress/2006/06/15/blogging-and-podcasting/#comment-4324 Seems like this was a real success Steve - if somewhat busy. What struck me was that in the comments from the pupils, there was a consistency of positive feedback about the collaboration and peer support. This is real learning, based on social interaction - something we often stifle in school situations. It also transcends the technology bit - for these "natives" it is so much more transparent than for so many teachers and institutions! Seems like this was a real success Steve – if somewhat busy. What struck me was that in the comments from the pupils, there was a consistency of positive feedback about the collaboration and peer support. This is real learning, based on social interaction – something we often stifle in school situations. It also transcends the technology bit – for these “natives” it is so much more transparent than for so many teachers and institutions!

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