Creative Commons Australia will be putting on a “Road Show” at the National Institute of Dramatic Arts (NIDA) [Map] on September 15th from 10 am to 3:30 pm. The event will discusses the nature of open licensing, sharing, and reuse and the implications these activities have for many different aspects of Australian society. The session will [...]
Creative Commons Australia Roadshow
August 27th, 2010 · No Comments · Events
Tags:creative commons·Events·NIDA·open licensing·reuse·sharing
Compulsory Blog Posts
December 18th, 2009 · No Comments · Networked learning, Tools & applications
I’m doing a whole lot of reading and research into the topic of classroom blogging at the moment, and have run into a recurring theme of compulsory student posting that I want to muse a bit about. The basic idea behind compulsory posting is that, rather than leaving topics or frequency of posting exclusively to [...]
Immersive learning
August 13th, 2009 · 2 Comments · Research, Virtual Worlds
Given the increase in interest surrounding use of virtual environments such as SecondLife, Quest Atlantis, even World of Warcraft to support learning and teaching, I’ve been spending more and more time reading up on use cases and examples of situations when they have been implemented in practice – and particularly what the results have been. [...]
Tags:immersive learning·secondlife·Virtual Worlds·World of Warcraft
Guidelines for Non-College Supported Technologies
May 21st, 2009 · No Comments · Resources
This week Lisa Lane, a history instructor from MiraCosta College in Oceanside, California, wrote of her experiences exploring technologies that are not formally supported by her College, saying: “…our technicians at Academic Information Services were concerned that if we encouraged faculty to use web 2.0 applications in their teaching, they would expect AIS to provide [...]
Tags:guidelines·support·telt
Sydney Educators Networking Group
April 17th, 2009 · 2 Comments · Events, SENG, TELT news
There is an amazing amount of interaction and collaboration taking place across the new media landscape these days, spanning a range of ideas, experiences, issues and opportunities related to the educational uses of emerging technologies to support learning and teaching. Happily there is an increasing presence of Sydneysiders amidst all this. While the emergence of [...]
Tags:Education·Educational Technology·event·learning·learning networks·meet-up·new media·SENG·sydney·unswtelt
Introduction to Seesmic
April 3rd, 2009 · 4 Comments · Resources
This is a demonstration of a video discussion tool named Seesmic. The first clip below demonstrates the tool itself, with the second and third clips containing screencasts of the site as well as how you configure your machine to record videos. Seesmic for Classroom Video Discussion Configuring your computer to use Seesmic
Tags:discussion·Seesmic·video
State College EduBlogger Summer Bash
April 2nd, 2009 · 2 Comments · Events
This just in. Cole Camplese from Penn State University, Jim Groom from University Mary Washington (Virginia), educator and Middle East politics specialist Ed Webb (sorry Ed, don’t know what institution you teach at), and others have just begun chatting on Twitter about organizing a “State College EduBlogger Summer Bash” at some point in the near [...]
Tags:blogs·Events·psublogcon·Twitter
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