Thursday 12 December 2013

File extension trustworthiness

Trustworthiness of information by file extension... More: http://www.mwls.com/news.php?n=190

Thursday 14 November 2013

2014 Almanc

Planning for 2014? Our 2014 Almanac will help you in your task. More: http://www.mwls.com/news.php?n=189

Wednesday 6 November 2013

New eBook

7 Secrets of Successful Training now available as an eBook. More: http://www.mwls.com/news.php?n=188

Tuesday 9 July 2013

Finding Your Photos in iPhoto

You've imported your photographs from your camera into iPhoto and created some impressive slideshows. Now you want to locate your photos, move them into folders of your own choosing and manage them how you wish. More: http://www.mwls.com/news.php?n=187

Monday 1 July 2013

New icebreaker

'Card-sharp' shows the difference between facilitation and manipulation. More: http://www.mwls.com/news.php?n=186

Wednesday 26 June 2013

Skills shortage could hold back growth

There is a stubborn shortage in the skills the UK needs to remain competitive and fuel long-term growth. More: http://www.mwls.com/news.php?n=185

Tuesday 25 June 2013

Rural students 'less likely' to go to uni

State school children from London and other cities in England are more likely to go to university after A levels than those from more rural districts.
More: http://www.mwls.co.uk/news/news.php?n=184

Monday 24 June 2013

More TV improves education

Researchers at the University of London found that children who watched three or more hours a day were three months ahead of their peers who watched less than an hour a day.
More: http://www.mwls.co.uk/news/news.php?n=183

Thursday 23 May 2013

D-predicted teenager scores top marks in A-Level

Dyspraxia sufferer Frederica Dewer scored 99.5 per cent in her A-Level English paper.
More: http://www.mwls.co.uk/news/news.php?n=182

Saturday 18 May 2013

Creative people hold phone to left ear

A study led by Michael Seidman at the Henry Ford Hospital in Detroit has found a strong correlation between brain dominance and the ear used for phone conversations. More: http://www.mwls.co.uk/news/news.php?n=181

Thursday 16 May 2013

Update Twitter via email

Twitter has got a lot going for it, but one of the things that I find most frustrating about it is that I can't tweet using email. There are a number of websites and programs that will help you with this, but I have found that the simplest way is to update Twitter from Facebook. This has the added advantage that you can update both your Twitter status and your Facebook Page with one email. Here's how to do it: More: http://www.mwls.co.uk/news/news.php?n=180

Monday 13 May 2013

Victorians were smarter than us

A new study suggests that the Victorians achieved so much because they were cleverer than us. More: http://www.mwls.co.uk/news/news.php?n=179

Thursday 18 April 2013

Gunnings Fog Index

Learn how to assess the readability of your learning materials. More: http://www.mwls.co.uk/news/news.php?n=178

Wednesday 17 April 2013

Reading Age Calculator

Make sure that your learning materials match the age of your learners. More: http://www.mwls.co.uk/news/news.php?n=177

Thursday 14 March 2013

Google hires machine learning guru

Google has hired the man who showed how to make computers learn much like the human brain. More: http://www.mwls.co.uk/news/news.php?n=176

Friday 1 February 2013

Is Google changing?

Following a number of changes that Google has recently made, I have started to wonder whether the very essence of Google is changing. More: http://www.mwls.co.uk/news/news.php?n=175

Thursday 31 January 2013

New MWLS RSS link

MWLS Learning Pages now has a new RSS link. More: http://www.mwls.co.uk/news/news.php?n=174

Monday 28 January 2013

Aging brain affects sleep and memory

A shrinking cortex region is linked to sleep disturbances and memory impairment. More: http://www.mwls.co.uk/news/news.php?n=173

Friday 25 January 2013

A-Levels universities prefer

The Russell Group which represents 24 leading universities has published a guide called Informed Choices which lists subjects which are those most commonly required for entry to our leading universities. These are: More: http://www.mwls.co.uk/news/news.php?n=172

Wednesday 2 January 2013

2013 Almanac

Our 2013 Almanac of significant, notable and interesting dates is now available to view. More: http://www.mwls.co.uk/news/news.php?n=171