Bloody Good Idea! Alex asks for nominations for the 2004 (or should that be “First”) Academic Weblog Awards. Go there and have your say in the comments. Just a thought, but as we’ve been so comprehensively ignored as a blogging community I’m a bit tempted to say stuff trying to just be a category of …
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Global Learn Day NOW
I’m in Global Learning Day VIII as we speak, so pop in to the conversation / presentation area now (or anytime in the next 23 hours… :o)
Enterprise Blogging in Drupal
A new post over at the incsub association on blogging in Drupal, basically asking if this is our open source enterprise blogging in education answer, or not. I’ve incorporated the Drupal subscription module which allows people to get email notification of replies to the post or any comments they might make, however, I haven’t figured …
Thankyou :o)
Big up Aaron Campbell who is an incsub supporter!
incsub cards
Heck, I can’t resist, click to check out my new incsub.org business / blog cards :O) I needed some anyway to fling around at conferences (fed up of writing URLs on the back of regular cards) and gapingvoid is about as funky as I’m gonna get, BTW if you haven’t read How to be Creative …
Google Scholar
This has got to be good, just ran a quick search on Clay Shirky, here, and the results are rather fantastic I must say… hope the Firefox search option appears soon, this is going to make my academic life a lot happier I can tell you! via elearnspace “Google Scholar enables you to search specifically …
New incsub site
Phew, am struggling through this web-design-on-your-own-how-the-hell-do-I-manage-SQL-tables journey bit by bit and here’s the latest effort. What I’ve tried to do is to move away from the image-based / brochureware-ish side, add in more information & an email form, introduce an element of blogging and face up interaction and back it up with a community site …
Beyond the LMS
Via Harold this is a gem: “Given the marketing muscle behind the major LMS developers and their complete dominance of the e-learning space, it’s hardly surprising that many people see an LMS as “the solution” to their future learning needs. But an LMS, as available today, is not a universal solution for a corporation’s e-learning …
More Podcasing
“…we’ve had books on tape, motivational recordings, instructional tapes for decades, and I’ve never got into those either…” [Jeremy in the comments] Very good point!
Global Learning Day VIII
I’d encourage anyone who has a spot of free time this Saturday or Sunday to consider dropping in to Global Learn Day VIII. I’m on the round table for the South Pacific program, English, Latin, Geek and Seuss – What works for you? and it looks like being an interesting discussion! Being Global Learn “Day” …