How do YOU connect online?
A quick brainstorm on Wordle generated this Word Cloud to answer D’Arcy Norman’s question.
Tagged connecting networking connectivismTechnology
Did you know that…
The World Wide Web was invented in 1989 by Tim Berners-Lee, who envisioned an open, universal information system connecting all people. Now, despite the fact that many attribute to Tim Berner’s Lee the expression the read and write web and that he has been going on it since forever, he is not the one [...]
Tagged campuspartybrasil2009, cpbrasil, cpbrasil2009, floss, readandwriteweb, the history of the web, W3CCampus Party Brasil 2009
Edney de Souza (Interney) is in charge of the Campus Blog at the 2nd edition of the national Campus Party, which will take place in São Paulo from January 19th to 25th 2009.
The mega event, sponsored by Futura Networks and Telefonica, was first launched in Spain and is now yearly organized in Brazil, Colombia and [...]
Same or different languages, cultures and practices?
Last August, I was honoured to receive an invitation from Larry Johnson and Alan Levine to join the New Media Consortium (NMC) 2008-9 Horizon Project Advisory Board (pdf file), a multi-disciplinary and international team whose annual work informs the annual Horizon Report on Emerging Technologies for teaching, learning and creative expression. I was a bit [...]
Tagged Education, Horizon Report, NMC, openness, OSS, Praxis, TechnologyParticipatory Media and Practices
This week my interest and involvement with social media in education granted me another invitation to participate as an “interaction facilitator” by twittering the Roda Viva interview with Jimmy Wales (Wikipedia founder), together with Pedro Markun (communicator and social activist) and Pedro Valente (journalist). It also led me to the WikiBrasil event in the evening, [...]
Tagged abciber, Collaboration, Jimmy Wales, participatory media, rodaviva, Social Tools, wikibrasil, wikimediaRoda Viva – Interactive TV experiment
Last night, Bel Colluci, from TV Cultura asked me (through a quick message on Gtalk) to participate in an “experiential participatory transmission” they are conducting: streaming the Roda Viva interview program raw and live footage on the Web a week before its polished taped version is shown on TV. The idea is also [...]
Tagged broadcasting, creativity, innovation, interactive media, Jane Bennett, Roda Viva, TV CulturaInstructional Design
Instructional Design , presented by Paula Carolei and Andrea Filatro , will be the next meeting (of a series) organized by Praxis. Once a month, actors from various institutions of the educational scene here in Sao Paulo get together f2f to network and talk about our practice. Although we are all highly connected and/or very [...]
Tagged CCK08, Education, instructional design, PraxisA nagging question
I have been increasingly invited to take part in events, conferences and even keynotes. So far so good – it means people deem I have something to give and share. However, with very few exceptions, I notice a recurring pattern – the invitations are one way only – not only you are not paid for [...]
Tagged CCK08 cck08_eltThe influent blogueuse
Vile gueuse! Des biens étranges affaires… From Loic Le Meur’s blog, a hilarious parody (in French) on navel gazing blogging. Delicious. À croquer. Just one of the many different communities and ways of seeing the world on the web. Food for thought coming from the many conversations overheard on the “miss-influences” and behaviour of the [...]
Tagged blogging, blogosphere, navel gazing