Join the first Global Affiliate webinar to hear about latest trends and applications of educational technology in various countries.Speakers:Opening comments from Dr. John Flores, Marcie Powell and Russ Colbert, USDLADr. Deborah Harrison: USDLA, Center for Distance Learning Research, UnitedStatesDr. Takeshi Tamura: JeLA, Kobe Institute of Computing, JapanCarol Daunt: LTUG, Executive Officer & LearnTel, Australia/New ZealandMike…
Read MoreDo a demo – win a Logitech camera…
WebEx have a Logitech camera to be won!All you have to do is join an online demo before 31 March 2006. If you haven’t seen WebEx in operation, this is a great chance to do so and be entered into a draw to win a camera. To organise a demo go to: Click here
Read Moree-Learning Pathways webinar
Following the podcast from Jean Clendinning, here’s the information about the upcoming webinar:Date: 29th March, 2006Time: 3.30 – 4.30pm (Eastern Daylight Savings time – Sydney local time) The Pathways is a flexible framework for developing e-Professionals to accommodate new and emerging trends in learning particularly in "e" space. The Pathways is applicable in Australia, it…
Read MoreYou’ve got mail – and we want a reply now…
This article appeared in the Australian Higher Education supplement 8th March: You’ve got mail and we want a reply now. "email has brought down the ivory tower. No longer can academics exist on a higher, seemingly inaccessible plane, aloof from the day-to-day worries, real and imagined, of the student body…." "As more fee-paying students populate…
Read MoreMore conferences of interest…
Now – this is assuming you’re heading to Vienna for BlogTalk Reloaded 2-3 October. Here are a couple more good reasons: DREAM – Informal Learning and Digital Media: Constructions, Contexts, ConsequencesDate: 21 – 23 September 2006Odense, Denmark Learning is distributed across a range of sites and settings, and media and ICTs hold important stakes in…
Read MoreMembers’ musings podcasts
A number of LTUG members are doing some pretty amazing things in their diverse workplaces – so we thought they might like to share their experiences with you! Jean Clendinning, Senior Manager Organisational Learning & Development at IAG (Insurance Australia Group) is our first "muser"! Listen to Jean talking about the development of Learning Pathways…
Read MorePolycom rocks….
Yeah – my Polycom camera and software arrived on Friday – yippeeee! (Thanks Steve!!!)Haven’t had a chance to load it all up yet – have allocated Thursday for that! And right as my camera arrives – here’s a great case study about Polycom technology: Video Conferencing and Music Performance Education – Around the world with…
Read MoreThought for the day….
"It’s what we think we know that keeps us from learning."Claude Bernard
Read MoreIt’s not about freedom of speech….
I picked this article up from the SMH today "Chinese professor sues blog host" – it reports on a Chinese professor who was not amused when he read some comments from one of his students. "So when the operators of the hosting website refused to remove the offending language, he decided to sue them for…
Read MoreAcademics sharing their works – grey literature!
Here’s an….interesting…article from the Australian IT…"Top Down Push for Web" by Brendan O’Keefe 22 Feb, 2006. It’s a report (sort of) from an unnamed conference (could have been library or information focused?) and there’s some interesting comments captured here – they appear to be quite conflicting, so I’m not sure what angle the reporter is…
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