Hopefully this is the first of the many would-be-bloggers in my family… my dad! He’s the author of Using the Internet in Secondary Schools and (with my stepmother) Supporting Information and Communications Technology: A Handbook for Those Who Assist in Early Years Settings so if you’re into that kind of thing then, heck, you should …
Yearly Archives: 2006
nonscholae.org
Well, admittedly it took me a little longer than the two days promised (whoops) but I’ve got a working draft for nonscholae.org up and running at, you guessed it, nonscholae.org :) As you’ll be able to see when you visit the only area I’ve paid any attention too is the front (static) page and a …
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cj's: On the immutability of skool"When you stop to consider just how much stuff is attached to the various formal education systems that are now deployed the beast takes on proportions that are truly difficult to comprehend"
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"Someday I will write a memoir"I was trying to understand why, from day 1 until now Dave Winer has been ever present in my stuffed (and frequently cut back on) aggregator. Cos of stuff like this, that’s why… it’s such a human experience… forget the memoir Dave, go for the soapie ;)
Higher Ed BlogCon 2006
I’ve put is a proposal for the HigherEd BlogCon 2006 based on the PLE post from yesterday. It’s a fully online conference and the deadline for presentations is Jan 31st so why don’t ya give it a crack. They don’t seem to mention anything about price just yet so I’m hoping it’s free… perhaps someone …
The Inevitable Personal Learning Environment Post
Seems like there’s a big wave ‘o people talking about PLEs in some pretty major terms. Stephen, for example, says this: It’s just you, your community, and the web, an environment where you are the centre and where your teachers – if there are any – are your peers. It is, I believe, the future …
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Thomas Winston Thorpe is having an identity crisisMemorandum inspired cute-as theme from Thomas with excellent hedgehog riposte. Nice. edu_RSS 0.2Just had to link to this, especially because: "It’s just you, your community, and the web, an environment where you are the centre and where your teachers – if there are any – are your peers. …
Key Forums – Blogs Wikis & RSS Conference
One thing I’m pretty excited about doing in the next few months is presenting at and participating in a Key Forums Conference on blogs, wikis and RSS in Sydney in March. It’s going to be particularly interesting for me as in the first place it’s somewhat of a different crowd of people (um, it’s over …
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Back and ready for 2006
As you’ll probably have guessed if you’re outside Aus it gets hot this side of the world about now and, surprise surprise, the damn smarties down here decided that that would be a good time for ‘summer’ holidays. So have been walking, eating good food, hanging out, kicking back and generally doing the holidays thing …