Category Archives: web 2.0

Whither censorship?

I have begun to follow a few people in Twitter and they inevitably say interesting things or point me to interesting reading/listening.  Clarence posted a Tweet, is that “Tweeted” highlighting a podcast from CBC radio about a mother and a … Continue reading

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Getting Ready

I’m preparing for a classroom with a web 2.0 component and I spent some time tonight getting it ready.  I now have a classroom blog address, a classroom del.icio.us account and a classroom flickr account.  Nothing fancy in any of … Continue reading

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New Things

I’ve been trying out some of the applications that I heard about in the last year and didn’t have time to play with during the writing, reading, class taking of the academic year.  I must admit I haven’t a deep … Continue reading

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Trouble with Liveblogging

I tried to live blog today. For some reason when I went to save my post it was lost. I don’t know if it was a server problem or a connection problem or an error on my part. It is … Continue reading

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Over-Underwhelmed – TLit – 2007

I have received some offline comments about this post and I’m stewing about them. I have thought about whether I should pull it but I’m going to try and make some adjustments to make myself more clearly understood. The adjustments … Continue reading

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Why Teach ICT?

Rob Darrow at California Dreamin’ had this video up to share. I want to remember I have it expect it will be better here than in my del.icio.us. Thanks to Aaron as well. Where in the world is Aaron Schmidt? … Continue reading

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Dangers and Opportunities

Dangers and Opportunites Doug Johnson gave a talk on the dangers and opportunities facing libraries in the 21st Century.  He highlights three dangers and seven opportunites – he’s an optomistic sort.  It is an entertaining and humourous read.    Very quickly, … Continue reading

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The unending Web.20

Within my course on information technologies for learning, we have been looking at the different possbilities for integrating technology into the curriculum.  The possibilities are endless and as a friend put it just today – “Sometimes it feels as if … Continue reading

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In My Language

Maybe you have had the chance to see this video. I believe I was introduced to it via Stephen Downes pointing to Christopher at think:lab. It is an incredible testament to the nature of intelligence. Even as I accept this … Continue reading

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Blog stats, internet safety and other meanderings

I’m fighting the need to say something important and witty versus actual reflection on my latest experiences. I know I have to stay true to myself or risk being inauthentic but I have had traffic to my blog and I … Continue reading

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