Through Stephen Downes I got this tip to Make Internet TV, which comes in handy as I am planning to have a group of students produce their own hero journeys using one of Carol Pearson’s heroic archetypes. Planning, writing , filming and performing their own stories may prove a stimulating quest for all of us. … Read more
Will Richardson’s latest post is on blogging tools and how the different platforms are becoming easier to handle and offering more and more options for educators like privacy and transparency. My classes are blogging openly using WordPress.com as the main tool to which a number of sattelites are connected (Flickr, 43Things, Places and People, del.icio.us, … Read more
Barbara Dieu Originally uploaded by Pentti Impiö. Teemu Leinonen invited me some time ago to present at ITK2007, Interactive Technology in Education – the largest conference in Finland about information- and communication technology in educational use. I got worried when I learnt I would far away from home on the day of the conference and … Read more
Originally uploaded by beewebhead. Back from my two-week tour in Europe, which encompassed Barcelona (+some parts of Catalunya), Paris and London. It was a much needed break , a cyclical journey retracing the steps of those who got their inspiration long before me, positioning myself in different spaces, with different people at different times, reflecting … Read more
While loading my photos from London to Flickr, I surfed toLeigh´s wiki, clicked on Graham Wegner, who is teaching generation Z. I eyeballed his Authentic Identity, laughed at the identification with Hugh McLeod’s cartoon, which I repost here (so you do not have to click on yet another link) because this is what prompted me … Read more
Originally uploaded by beewebhead. After a week in Catalunya (Barcelona, coast and countryside) with my son and fiancee, I came to spend the weekend in Paris. This present journey has taken me to the past and to the future. The first and last time I was in Paris in spring was in May 1968 so … Read more
Lilian Starobinas , blogging at Discurso Citado, points me to Mojiti, a new platform and tool through which you can collect your favorite videos from top video sharing sites online and bring them all together to one place, transforming a passive experience into one that is engaging and exciting . It allows you to personalize … Read more
Josie Fraser is arranging a spring meet-up while I am in London from April 16th to 19th. Mojitos for geeks, edubloggers, educators and like-minded people at Jrinks in Soho, London, on Tuesday 17th April, around 6.15pm. Updating after the meet-up. Meeting Josie and Andy f2f for the first time. The geeks and other animals Friends … Read more
Check out from the wealth of resources, collaborative projects, ideas and creative remixes which spring from openness on the web. Open Source Cinema is a collaborative documentary project to create a feature film about copyright in the digital age. Brett Gaylor, the man behind it, gives his perspective on copyright through a manifesto. Chris Harvey … Read more