The winners of the awards at the LT2004 conference are…. Innovation category: Felicity Mandile – Virtual Schooling Service, Education Queensland Multi-modal Delivery: John-Paul College, Brisbane Access & Equity: Central Queensland Institute of Tafe – Child Studies. (Or Thelma & Louise for those of us attending the conference …!) I’ll give you a full run down…
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LT2004 Kicks off!
Pre-conference Activities: There was the pre-conf workshop – Connecting to Learning – which an intimate group attended where we discussed our teaching models, our learner readiness, our content or curriculum and then we went live…we Skye’d, we Webex-ed, we went out there….! A great group – committed to the integration of collaborative learning through technologies…
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Rather overwhelming but quite a day at NWg2004 (I’m getting tired of spelling out the full title)! The program is HUGE – and I can barely keep up – that’s in-between finalising my workshop and papers for LT2004! I must say … and I am a wildlife lover but… Marvin the Lizard is really getting…
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As I prepare my paper for Learning Technologies 2004 in Mooloolaba, "Can Technology Enhance Learning?" I have become acutely aware of the number of innovative approaches being employed by practitioners across a wide range of educational institutions and within organisations – but there’s been something nagging in the back of my mind for a while…
Read MoreConference Time!!
It’s November already and that means conferences, conferences, and more conferences and events! (Oh – and the end of semester for Unis!) NET*Working 2004 starts tomorrow – 8th November – if you haven’t registered, do it now! and Learning Technologies 2004 kicks off in Moolooaba on Wed 10th! LT2004 is one of the connected local…
Read MoreFrom Computer to Cactus!
I noticed this article in the Sydney Morning Herald the other day – it’s a rather amusing take on how to destroy your computer – without really trying – in 7 easy steps: 1. Leave your computer plugged in during an electrical storm – surge protectors don’t cover lightening strikes directly to your house! 2.…
Read MoreEthnography? Phenomenology? Phenomenography?
I’m challenged by the current adventure of determining my research perspective – clearly sitting in the qualitative paradigm – I need to refine my view. Ethnographic? Probably – I’m inextricably embedded in the research as lecturer/researcher. Phenomenology? Maybe – even hermeneutics… Phenomenography? Looking good – I can’t ignore this one….”the description of some examined phenomenon.…
Read MoreE-Learning Still in Early Stages in Australia and New Zealand
The Cape Group (an Australian-based global human capital research and advisory firm) have just released a report based on responses from 30 of the top 100 organisations in Australia and New Zealand. Learning Circuits magazine (from ASTD) reviewed the report: The survey found that only a handful of organizations viewed themselves as being mature users…
Read MoreLife without the Net
Can’t live without it??? What would you do if you couldn’t access the internet for 2 weeks…..ooooh that’s getting really frightening! I think I would cope without spam emails, but….could I survive without my newsfeeds? My blogging? My research? Nah – don’t even want to think about it…. it’s hard enough when I’m travelling and…
Read MoreRobin Mason’s new book!
For those that attended Robin Mason’s VC, she talked about her new book: The Connecticon:Learning for the Connected Generation By Frank Rennie, Lews Castle College and Robin Mason, The Open University I have just received advice from the publisher that is in now released and on special for US $26.95 (paperback edition) if purchased through…
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