So today as I was reviewing where in the process of learning Web 2.0 I should be at, I realized that we will be turning our attention next to RSS. As I agree with Jeff VanDrimmelen that RSS is as…
Apparently there is exactly a three month difference between cutting edge and mainstream. On Februrary 7th I learned of this video whose author and his current project is discussed in an article on May 7th at The Chronicle. Reasons, I…
A very interesting dilemma for sure is explained over at The Fish Wrapper. On a much smaller scale I felt a similar clash/disconnect between my preferred writing format blog/html and the universally accepted format of paper in completing my annual…
Finally got to read Jeff’s post Second Life Speaks – Imagine the POTENTIAL! at EduTechie.com. In the post are a few imagine with me segment of how Second Life could be added into a course/learning experience. It sparked an…
Today, I found GeekyMom’s ‘More on Fishing‘ ‘Fishing vs. Teaching to Fish‘ posts and Pedablogy’s Response to Fishing vs. Teaching to Fish All three post (and subsequent comments) provide points and insight to the various positions(tensions) of the Instructional Technology…
Yesterday, I found Fredonia’s first podcast, Paperless University Myth or Reality the discussion started off asking the panelist, “what technology could you not live without?” This got me thinking. While it would be a close call between my blog, rss,…
Just to catch the thought in reading this line students writing for the world audience, not just the instructor from Running with Scissors Is the world ready to understand the teaching paradigm of this method? Will we en mass be…
Through the Stray Thoughts post on Pedablogy I found a student’s blog from his globalization seminar. Really not anything out of the ordinary right? A student in a class that used blogging is bound to post something that will be…
Three strands of professional life collide. Strand 1 – In the past few weeks, I started conversations with a professor who wants to help his students easily add the resources they find to the conversation of the course. He is…
Reading Bryan’s, Infocult blog, again and came across this gem. Does a short-term blog (a semester) go against the idea of blogs as emergent voices, given how long it takes for the latter to arrive? This came at a good…
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