Posted in Community of Practice on Jul 29th, 2007 2 Comments »
I have being mulling over ideas to encourage or provoke youth service practitioners to use our soon to be launched blog. My Project is expanding our learning community so that practitioners who deliver services to youth will be able to contribute to our blog. The young people we serve are youth experiencing poverty and [...]
Posted in Learning Landscape on Jul 29th, 2007 No Comments »
Internet Time Wiki / unmeetings Annotated
Are you tired of attending conferences and leaving without feeling like you learned anything or even connected with people on topics of interest? Jay Cross has some good posts on an alternative to these “one way talking at you” learning experiences. It’s unconferences or unmeetings and this is a [...]
Posted in Learning Landscape on Jul 27th, 2007 No Comments »
What a wonderful presentation. I am being pushed to the edge of my own learning after viewing and listening to this slideshare presentation. Teemu is a 24 year old Finish entrepreneur and homo contextus - yes a new word that works for me. His blog is called Tarina and not surprisingly there are many great [...]
Posted in Learning Landscape on Jul 26th, 2007 No Comments »
I am storing this away for future reference and to send to some of my colleagues.
Mathemagenic: learning and KM insights
Links on unconferencesWe are talking about “Reboot and other unconferences” at work, so I have been collecting all kinds of relevant links (more at del.icio.us/mathemagenic/unconferences):
An Open-Source Conference: BarCamp by Anders Ramsay - for an impressionistic overview. [...]
Posted in Learning Landscape on Jul 25th, 2007 No Comments »
These are a few pictures taken last week in my back yard. Nothing outstanding, just a recording of my tea time with mother.
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Posted in Learning Landscape on Jul 22nd, 2007 No Comments »
Sea Dragon software from Microsoft lets the genie out of the photography bottle. Most Awesome!
Posted in Media on Jul 12th, 2007 No Comments »
West Side Story played out at Kruger National Park. This video is truly amazing and a real mind shifter in relation to how I thought of the animal world. The ability of animals to show compassion and then bravery in the face of a lion attack was incredible.
Posted in Media on Jul 11th, 2007 No Comments »
I am having a lot of fun with this voice thread software. You can easily combine voice and pictures to make an interesting story that others can comment on. In my opinion, the potential of this neat tool is huge because it adds another dimension to your pictures and by allowing others to comment, makes [...]
Posted in Media on Jul 10th, 2007 No Comments »
These 2 slideshares are very well made and show how web 2.0 tools can be used by corporations. The humour with a message appealed to me because of the challenges I experience in moving some of these tools forword in my organization.
[slideshare id=42907&doc=meet-charlie-what-is-enterprise20-29751&w=425]
[slideshare id=72918&doc=sowing-the-seeds-of-enterprise20-in-a-global-organization4812&w=425]
Posted in Media on Jul 1st, 2007 No Comments »
This is a great example of presentation slides accompanying music. The tune is a lovely piece of mellowness, combined with whimsy and thoughtfullness.
Posted in Learning Landscape, Uncategorized on Jul 1st, 2007 No Comments »
Half an Hour: You work in a community, not a company
Thursday, June 28, 2007
How real is this. Very real from my perspective. It’s the best advice I have read in a long time. To have your head tuned in this attitude and direction is a life skill. [...]
