It’s nearly Christmas and most people have their focus firmly on holidays, eating, social events, Xmas shopping, and spending time researching new technologies to incorporate into our practices in 2005 – don’t we??? 2005 looks like being a really interesting and exciting year from a learning technologies perspective – lots of new developments and improved…
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November Overview
Well, the November conference flurry is nearly over – what a month!!!! I’m still trying to catch-up on all the events that occurred online in NetWorking 2004 (participants have until 31 Dec to gather goodies!), and then of course, there’s the recovery from the Learning Technologies 2004 in Mooloolaba! I have to say that the…
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…
Read MoreSeptember Overview
The last 2 weeks seemed to be totally focused on blogs – have you noticed?? Or is it just me? The Flexible Learning Framework have released 2 new guides: On your mark, get set, blog! and Teaching and learning with blogs Meanwhile, in the US, Learning Circuits (American Society of Training & Development’s free e-zine)…
Read MoreAugust Overview
Well, it’s been quite a month – there seems to be so much happening in the technologies field that I find myself scanning the press daily, using my news aggregator to gather updates from websites for me and yet I somehow I feel that I’m not totally up-to-date with all the latest! But does it…
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*** *** Membership *** *** September Special Offer *** *** We hope you find the e-Zine informative and will join us for future monthly editions by joining the group! I know it’s not September yet (nearly) but I couldn’t resist announcing our special membership offer! Join LTUG in September and received 3 months **free** (until…
Read MoreA thought on blogs…
“A good weblog on any subject provides a combination of relevance, intelligent juxtaposition, and serendipity.” With thanks to Rebecca Blood from her book “The Weblog Handbook”
Read MoreA timely thought….
A quote from Rebecca Blood: “Because there is always more to know, it is increasingly difficult to feel that one knows enough.” This quote represents my exact thoughts at this moment – from where I’m sitting with my literature review and the how the access of digital media and others weblogs can lead you on…
Read MoreFrom Jay Cross
I picked these comments up from an e-newsletter I subscribe to – they’re from Jay Cross at the Workflow Institute – I thought they were a timely reminder and appropriate for all learning practitioners challenged with the positioning of their roles and the development or implementation of e-Learning. Computers can make aspects of learning more…
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