I’ve given a snapshot of Week 1 of the Flickr project, Through global lenses. This has been cross-posted from the blog Through global lenses. Post by post I intend to give an overview of what was posted: students’ contributions to the project – photos, descriptive writing, comments and conversation – one week at a time. [...]
Archive for April, 2010
Week 1: take a photo that represents you
Posted in Uncategorized on April 29, 2010 | 1 Comment »
What the! Ning isn’t free anymore?
Posted in 21st century learning, networking, news, Web 2.0, tagged CEO, free, NING, pay, posterous, Steve Hargadon, techcrunch on April 16, 2010 | 5 Comments »
This morning I read on Twitter that Ning would no longer be free anymore. Blink. Can this be true? TechCrunch announced the news. Steve Hargadon was quick to send off a post; I was grateful. Twitter has contributed various links, including a place to go to share how people are using nings in education. A [...]
ACEC2010 My slant
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged acec2010, Alan November, change, conference, creativity, del.icio.us, ICLT, ICT, learning, technology, Twitter on April 10, 2010 | 6 Comments »
How is it that a conference about technology, namely the ACEC 2010, the national biennial conference of the Australian Council for Computers in Education, wasn’t chiefly about technology? That’s a good thing in case you’re wondering. So, for me, at least, the conference was about the opportunities to meet new people, share ideas and make [...]






Thinking about evaluation
Posted in 21st century learning, flickr, network literacy, networking, technology, Web 2.0, writing, tagged commenting, flickr, global, images, networking, project, writing on April 29, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Contributed by Darren Kuropatwa in Flickr Group Great quotes about learning and change (pool). I’ve been collaborating with Marie Coleman (Florida) and Sinikka Laakio-Whybrow (Finland) through Flickr to bring our students together in a photo-journal project. Yesterday I interviewed some of the students for feedback and, once I figure out how to edit these avi [...]
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