Posted in Edutech on Sep 26th, 2006 No Comments »
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Originally uploaded by stoneth.
Some excellent and moving pictures on this persons (stoneth) photostream. I am quite taken by these images as I am reminded of so many youth in my past. The pictures are also a good reminder of why I’m immersed in the work I do with groups and youth poverty and homelessness.
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Posted in Edutech on Sep 17th, 2006 2 Comments »
Darren Kuropatwa in his blog A Difference, has remixed a post originally from “The Fischbowl: A staff development blog for Arapahoe High School teachers exploring constructivism and 21st century learning skills”. I highly recommend it for educators and community groups as it presents some startling facts about learning and the importance of life long learning.
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Posted in Edutech on Sep 17th, 2006 Comments Off
This is an powerful message from the movie Good Night and Good Luck. I picked up on this from Darren Kuropatwa - A Difference Blog. It’s well worth a momemt of pondering and thinking how this short speech about television might apply to ITC and learning today.
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Posted in Edutech on Sep 14th, 2006 1 Comment »
If there ever was a post that just resonates with the power of blogging and the benefits that can accrue from the read/write web, this post has it all. Konrad Glogowski (OISE PhD candidate), in his blog called blog of proximial development has a super insightful post called “On Commenting and Readerly Voice”. There [...]
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Posted in Edutech on Sep 8th, 2006 Comments Off
I found this site called Anecdote - insight & empowerment, I don’t know where. In any case it is very cool with great articles. Here is the one (whitepaper) on knowledge management. It is a refreshing and myth busting take on how to talk about km in your organization.
The range of what we see and [...]
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Posted in Edutech on Sep 8th, 2006 Comments Off
Here are some great examples of blogs used for Elearning. I will scour through these and pick up some hints. The source Blog is called Word of Mouth - Articulate and authored by Gabe Anderson. The original link comes from George Siemans elearnspace blog
From learning theories to content design, metadata to LMSes, survey data to [...]
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Posted in Exploring on Sep 5th, 2006 Comments Off
It’s a time of transitions for my work and personal learning. The direction I’m going is centred more on community than deliverying transition services to youth as they exit school. My blog will be reflecting more of this focus. It’s time I was changing regardless of my shift in work bases. It’s time for me [...]
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Posted in Uncategorized on Sep 4th, 2006 Comments Off
I stumbled into this Golden Swamp designed by Judy Breck when going through my bloglines account. Why is the Internet a golden swamp. You must visit to find out. The link was a source referred by Creating Passionate Users by Kathy Sierra. This blog just looks cool and has the neatest frog that you click [...]
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Posted in Edutech on Sep 3rd, 2006 Comments Off
Judy O’connell in her blog, heyjude (love that name) has captured some great music to combine with her post about the changing landscape of libraries and the skills/tools that were used compared to what is used now. This is also a test of the Qumana blogging tool that just may spur me on to more [...]
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