Tuesday, August 9, 2011

The mobile phone as learning tool

Any kind of learning situation, where a mobile phone is used as a tool. For instance texting, taking photos, making videos, uploading texts, downloading texts, using programmes/widgets on the phone, phonecalls (!) and so on.

http://www.qwiki.com/q/#MLearning

Wiki is a pedagogical tool in learning

Sunday, July 10, 2011

amjadkhalili: how does technology affect your everyday life







Tntegration of Technology into Learning/ Teaching process
 (PTUK; Monday 11th July 2011; Amjad Al Khalili)
amjadkhalili: how does technology affect your everyday life: " Actually technology affects my eveyday life with an important issue; namely; using the internet and the email either Yahoo or Gmail. Actually , these techniques make my duties simple; every day i check my email several times; i can contact many coordinators, directors and professors through few minutes. really it is a great. When i come to my office every morning; i check the availability of the internet and the email; my question starts with: Why there is no internet? Oh, no email? this is problem? how can i follow up with others? really when there is no internet i feel SAD. Email messages and especially the attachments is really a wealth of information. By checking my email messages , i can recover the previous messages for months or even years.






The interview was conducted between Eng.Amjad and my Father ; the followings were presented in this interview:
How does technology affect your every day life in one important way? 
Answer: Throught the internet  and email.

How often do you use this technology ? 
Answer: every day 

for what purposes do you use this technology ? 
Answer: to contact others and finalize all my duties ( Educational material)

does technology makes your life simpler or what?
Answer: yes 

How do you feel when there is no internet and email?
Answer: i feel sad



Wednesday, July 6, 2011

Consultant with the World Bank

For 4 years, Amjad worked with the World Bank as a Consultant with Quality Improvement Fund (QIF)/ Ministry of Higher Education/ Ramallah.

i like Malaysia

Malaysia.

Very nice and beautiful country. a green, safe place. I visited Malaysia at the end of the year 2003 to complete my master degree in the field of Quality Management / Industrial Engineering. My main supervisor was Associate Professor Dr. Khairanum Subari ( Now she is working as a dean in UNIKL). I have produced a first class thesis and have completed my master degree by one and half years. The title of my Master thesis " A study on the effects of ISO 9000 implementation in Malaysian Industries Manufacturing performance".

I encourgae all to visit this sweet country. Malaysia is so very beautiful Place, green, safe place.But, you have to drink water alot there; and eat Meat and rice three times a day!