Monthly Archives: September 2004

Webcollaborator

I have some presentations to make with people from different parts of the world and was trying to find a light, easy, no frills free environment to get together, brainstorm and outline a project. I discovered Webcollaborator , which has … Continue reading

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Multiliteracies & Collaborative Learning

Vance Stevens is leading a TESOL Certificate Program course: Multiliteracies for Collaborative Learning Environments from September 13 until October 10. It’s an online course providing experiential training in the technological skills required to develop effective strategies for utilizing video, web … Continue reading

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Hearing Every Voice – with the help of the Internet

This is the title of the workshop given my Michael Coghlan for Clesol2004, taking place in Christchurch, New Zealand from September24th- 27th. More than 10 webheads from different parts of the world (Brazil, Colombia, Taiwan, Kuwait, USA, Japan) were online … Continue reading

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Posting photos to blogger

This wonderful drawing called “My Spirit Helpers” was done by Reg Davidson (Haida). Although it is online, I had saved it in my image folder as I am very much attracted to this art. I have just posted it using … Continue reading

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Using LiveJournal for Authentic Communication in EFL Classes

Aaron Patric Campbell ( The New Tanuki) has just published a short paper on the use of Live Journal in his EFL classes in the Internet TESL Journal for Teachers of English. “This paper describes a way for teachers to … Continue reading

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Transatlantic Howl! A Dedication to Allen Ginsberg

Retrieved from a posting on CETEFL List … a world- wide transatlantic poetic happening … but only available to those with an Internet 2 connection or who are living in Paris and London, unfortunately 🙁 Thursday 14 October 2004 2:00 … Continue reading

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Staying connected: sustaining an online learning community

Set my alarm clock to the wee hours of the morning (2:30 am here) to hear Michael Coghlan’s (a.k.a The Voice) directly from Noah’s on the Beach in Newcastle, NSW, Australia. This audio-conference , recorded on Learning Times (http://home.learningtimes.net/learningtimes?go=530396) , … Continue reading

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Unesco conference on education

From 8th to 11th September, Geneva hosted the international conference on education organized by Unesco. Theme: “Quality education for all young people: Challenges, trends and priorities”. The official site has full reports on educational systems of about a hundred countries, … Continue reading

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Sychronous Collaboration Tools for the Academic World

Listen to Robin’s Good (Masternewmedia and Kolabora) Sychronous Collaboration Tools for the Academic World , a 30-minute voice presentation of 45 slides using Macromedia Breeze. Clear and informative as usual, a must hear for people interested in using new, easy-to … Continue reading

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