Monthly Archives: April 2009
School’s out Friday
Now this is clever. It’s an interactive Easter Egg hunt on YouTube uploaded by naders07. What you do is watch the video that has been annotated by Nadine. You can tell it’s annotated because square boxes appear on the … Continue reading
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Stephen Downes – learning is distributed
I saw Stephen Downes present on Monday afternoon at Wesley College here in Melbourne. As I anticipated, it was an interesting and informative presentation focused on the importance of recognising that learning has become distributed. The message was that learning consists … Continue reading
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Wicked Decent Learning podcast
I was lucky enough on Sunday morning to be able to participate in a podast with Jeff from Wicked Decent Learning. It was a really pleasant hour and a half conversation about connections, learning, and how we implement change in our … Continue reading
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School’s out Friday
Today is end of term here in Melbourne; school holidays now for two glorious weeks. It’s been a hectic last few weeks so these holidays are a much needed break. This is a great video so make sure you watch it. … Continue reading
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Death to Encarta – Wikipedia 2.7m vs Encarta 42,000
Image via Wikipedia Microsoft have announced the demise of Encarta which will be effective from 31st October 2009. The company has said this on a FAQ page they have set up explaining the decision; “Encarta has been a popular product around … Continue reading
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Top 100 Librarian Tweeters
BestCollegesonline.com has posted a list of the Top 100 Librarian Tweeters and I’m honoured to say I appear on the list. In fact, there are five Australian Librarians who made it on the list. The other four were heyjudeonline, neerav, … Continue reading
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