I’m currently writing a chapter for a text-book (yes, I know – traditional publishing.. but…) on Adult Teaching and Learning – my chapter is focused on e-Learning (surprise, surprise).In the process of a brief retrospective of e-Learning implementations across higher education, colleges (including community colleges) and the corporate context it’s extraordinary how focused the literature…
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Australian Blogging Conference
The Australian Blogging Conference When: Friday 28th September, 2007Where: Brisbane – QUT "This unconference, modelled on the successful BloggerCons in the United States, aims to redress this by providing a forum that will allow Australian bloggers to gather together and talk about blogging and the Australian blogosphere. It aims to be a user-focused conference for…
Read MoreThe Future of Adult Education in NSW
Free Lunch Time Lecture for Adult Learners Week Hon Verity Firth MP, Minister for Women, Minister for Science and Medical Research, Minister Assisting the Minister for Health (Cancer), Minister Assisting the Minister for Climate Change, Environment & Water (Environment) will deliver the Annual Dr Bob Frew Memorial Oration.[Minister for everything?]Her topic is:“The Future of Adult…
Read MoreMore – No – no more Facebook!
Well – while I’ve been searching for the elusive Surf Control report quoted all over the Australian media and the world… there’s not a peep about on their own website… I scoured the media release sites and couldn’t find anything more than a brief press release statement – so no report to examine – now…
Read More10 Ways to a Killer Blog
I was cruising around SlideShare today – just looking for some engaging resources – and I came across this contribution from Robert and Maryam Scoble !OK – so it’s not brand new (10 months old) but it makes some good points and with a couple of hundred students all starting up their edublogs, I think…
Read MoreFacebook – a A$5 billion waste of time
Here we go again!The media has previously inflamed panic about internet surfing, blogging and Googling – all related to time wasting at work… and now, fasten your seat belts… here comes the social networking scare mongering! According to this article in the Sydney Morning Herald Facebook may be costing Australian businesses A$5 billion a year…
Read MoreKnow How Now – Web 2.0
The Australian Businesswomen’s Network is presenting a series of business success webinars: Know How Now ! The first webinar is Web 2.0 for your business – presented by – yep, me! Date: Tuesday, 28 August 2007Time: 10.00am– 11.00am AEST (Australian Eastern Standard Time)Venue: Your computer – from the comfort of your own home or office.Price:…
Read MoreRich Media Communications – LTUG Event
This is an LTUG Product Showcase eventDate: 12 SeptemberTime: 9am – 9:45am AEST (Aust Eastern Standard Time)Where: Your computerTopic: Rich Media CommunicationsPresenter: Julian Lefebvre Content:Video over the Internet is exploding in all forms, as evidenced by the recent acquisition of YouTube by Google. This presentation will explore the emerging world of live and on-demand visual/audio…
Read MoreBarCamp Sydney is back!
When? Saturday 25th AugustWhere? University of Technology Sydney (UTS) – Building 10, Jones Street. What is a BarCamp? A BarCamp is an ad-hoc gathering born from the desire for people to share and learn in an open environment. It is an intense event with discussions, demos, and interaction from participants. Here is a quote from…
Read MoreEdublogs 2.0 + 200
Happy birthday to edublogs – turning 2 years old and to the new, superdooper upgraded version 2.0 (I guess everybody has to be 2.0 these days, right?). Keeping in synch with all the 2s, it’s timely that the 2nd semester of University started this week and another 200+ students will be starting their edublogs in…
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