The April survey is focusing on reading from a professional development perspective – and no, it doesn’t have to just be books…!The survey ends 30 April – and it only has 2 questions – so let’s find out what everyone’s reading and perhaps expand our own reading list further when we get the results in…
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Web Conferencing Survey results
The LTUG March 2007 survey has closed – the full results are available at the LearnTel survey blog.In the meantime, here are some highlights:76% of respondents have tried web conferencing – that’s quite a dramatic shift I believe from just 12 months ago, where I was constantly coming across people who had not participated or…
Read MoreThe Net Generation in Innovate
The current issue of Innovate (April/May 2007) is now available online – you need to register (for free) to access the articles.The entire issue focuses on the Net Generation and examines how educators and educational systems can respond to the challenge and leverage the opportunity.Looks like a great selection of articles to read over the…
Read MoreWebex acquired by Cisco
A PR announcement from Webex today, announced the acquisition of the company by Cisco: "As collaboration in the workplace becomes increasingly important, companies are looking for rich communications tools to help them work more effectively and efficiently," said Charles H. Giancarlo, Chief Development Officer at Cisco. "The combination of Cisco and WebEx will deliver compelling…
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Mike Newman – author of Teaching Defiance has just let me know about a new website he has created to provide free access to couple of his earlier books! You can now access (in PDF format):Maeler’s Regard: Images of Adult Learning, 1999Defining the Enemy: Adult Education in Social Action, 1994The Third Contract: Theory and Practice…
Read MoreRe-Start – don’t stop….
I can’t believe it’s already February – and 2007! What happened to January?Actually – I know where January went – it was consumed by a mash-up implementation I’ve been working on with the Headshift gang in London to produce a social software platform for the MentorNet program. What’s MentorNet? MentorNet is a 6 month mentoring program for…
Read MoreNational Training Day 2006- Melbourne
Quite a day here in Melbourne for the National Training Day 2006Â – aside from the challenges of commuting into a city centre where there is a G20 meeting and complete lock down for security reasons… The venue was great -"The Backlot"Â in the Rydges Hotel Melbourne…. now for those who have been around for…
Read MoreLearning Technologies 2006 video streams
While I’m still trying to catch-up on my posts and reviews from the LT2006 conference in Mooloolaba – the video streams of keynotes and featured speakers are available from MediaSite – this may not be the permanent URL – if there are any changes I’ll update it here. They’re all about 20 minutes long –…
Read MoreThought for the Day….
"A book store is one of the only pieces of evidence we have that people are still thinking" – Jerry Seinfeld… Oh right – then what about the internet….. Powered by Qumana
Read MoreMentorNet – Young Female Entrepreneurs
About 8 months ago I was involved in a tender for a mentor program to be funded by AusIndustry (Australian Federal Government) to develop young women entrepreneurs…and to get to the point – we were successful! Yippee! The program will be delivered entirely through web-based applications, on a national basis and involve up to 200…
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