Martin Weller talks with Talis about educational technology and the Open University’s SocialLearn Project
In our latest podcast I talk with Martin Weller, newly named as Director of the Open University’s ambitious SocialLearn Project. We talk about the role of ‘Web 2.0′ technologies in Higher Education, before turning to a discussion of the Open University’s ambitions for SocialLearn.
During the conversation, we refer to the following resources;
- 43 Things
- Cloudworks
- Disrupting Class, and my podcast with the authors
- Stephen Downes
- eduGlu
- Everything is Miscellaneous
- HEFCE
- Brian Kelly
- Learning Object
- OpenLearn
- Open University
- School of Everything
- George Siemens
- Slideshare
- SocialLearn
- Sun Microsystems
- UK e-University Project review
This conversation was conducted using Skype on Friday 12 September, recorded with Ecamm Network’s Call Recorder for Skype, and edited on a Mac with Garageband.
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