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RSF (Reporters san Frontiers – Reporters without Borders), a French press freedom of rights group – have produced a book (online, PDF format) that provides basic definitions and technical advice on how to to remain anonymous and to get around censorship, by choosing the most suitable method for each situation – and it’s sponsored by…

I was interviewed by Anna Salleh from ABC Science Online the other day about the early findings from my PhD research. Here’s the article: Blogs Help Students Think for Themselves. There’s also an interesting article about trying not to eat chocolate – why? Just eat it!!!:-)

Here’s an opportunity not to be missed! James Farmer has launched a new service – edublogs.org – here’s what he says about it: http://edublogs.org is an totally unique project aimed at teachers, researchers, writers and educators the world over. Basically you get to set up a free WordPress blog (by far the best blogging platform…

Did you miss the EduBlog Awards voting? Sorry James, I did…too busy marking end of year assignments! Don’t know what the EduBlog Awards are about? Or perhaps you want to know who won?? Then visit James Farmers’ blog – incorporated subversion Wouldn’t it be great to see some LTUGers nominated (and winning) in 2005 –…

I’m a 53 / 100 – that is a dedicated weblogger but I still have a life?? Really – I thought PhD’s were supposed to take that away from you….maybe we should try a quiz like this for PhD candidates?? Try the quiz – even if you’re not a blogger! http://wannabe.catharsis.org/bin/quiz.cgi?quiz=one

I’m a 53 / 100 That’s a dedicated weblogger – but I still have a life!

This is just too much fun – well, that is if you’re into blogging! Try this test…. http://wannabe.catharsis.org/bin/quiz.cgi?quiz=one Strictly for bloggers?? Not a blogger? Well, you can still do the test too – maybe it will be intriguing enough for you to start your own blog!

I’m currently preparing for a lecture to Japanese post-grad teachers that will be teaching Japanese to Australians. I’m specifically going to address the use of blogs to enhance learning in foreign language teaching! Wow – now that I’ve started thinking of ideas – well, they’re endless! An article by Richard Orem, Journal Writing in Adult…

Welcome to start of my journey through computer mediated conversations. At this point I’m debating (with myself) whether this is in fact a dialogue or monologue? If a monolgue is based on my thoughts and ruminations, and a dialogue is an exchange of communication – then is my publicly published blog a monologue or dialogue?…