Resources and information
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Organization | Institutions
Smartphones for Seniors (S4S), is a Portuguese collaborative R&D project coordinated by Microsoft, which provides mobile services technology adapted to the senior population.
Portugal, Pan European
19 March 2013
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Publication | Other
This document outlines current Open Educational Resource initiatives in India, as well as discussing how WikiEducator can be used to create these resources. It provides an overview of the state of education in India, as well as making the case for virtual open schooling as the road to improvement.
International, Asia
19 March 2013
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Resources | Generic Resources
INTEF (Spanish National Institute of Educational Technology and Teacher Training) offers users access to all its training materials in various formats.
Spain
19 March 2013
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Organization | Institutions
Learn with Grandma is a small, not-for-profit company based in Wales that rallies grandparents who care for children together. This intergenerational network aims are to encourage respect and understanding by engaging younger and older folk alike in a wide range of activities.
Pan European
19 March 2013
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Organization | Networks
Log On, Learn provides an easy way for people of all ages to learn how to use computers.
Ireland
18 March 2013
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Publication | Study
One of the 2012 Leading in Learning projects, focused on the idea whether the iPad (i.e. tablets in general) could serve as an infrastructural device for the entire learning process in the tutor group.
International
12 March 2013
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Resources | Generic Resources, Technology
This paper is based on the hypothesis that the use of technology to support learning is not related to whether a student belongs to the Net Generation, but that it is mainly influenced by the teaching model.
International
12 March 2013
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Resources | Languages
Fiszkoteka.pl is an educational portal that converts the flashcard learning method (i.e. with little pieces of paper bearing information on both sides) into a multimedia online experience.
Poland
12 March 2013
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Resources | Generic Resources
Codecademy is an online interactive platform that offers free coding classes in programming languages like Python, JavaScript, and Ruby, as well as markup languages including HTML and CSS. To motivate users to participate, the site offers feedback, badges for completing exercises, as well as a function that keeps track of a user's total score...
International
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Resources | Mathematics
The online Centre d'Energie Atomique (CEA - Center of Atomic Energy) library offers multimedia resources— photo reports, interactive animations, videos, files, podcasts and posters—to help young learners and the general public understand basic concepts such as the atom, radioactivity, etc.
International