There is no perceived IT generation gap: Young people really are thick • The Register – The middle-aged Register speaks to the medicare-aged retiring. There’s more time to stay further in front of the curve when you’re old.> The kids of my day bantered in rhyming slang and Nadsat; these days they speak StartUp and… Continue reading What I’m reading 11 Mar 2018 – 21 Apr 2018
Tag: open_learning
What I’m reading 30 Aug 2016 through 9 Oct 2016
A decentralized web would give power back to the people online – Want open? Start with open federation. – (oer fedwiki openaccess federation ) Institutionalized – Mike's recent paean to changing the institution from within. – (oer open_learning open ) Clueless Microsoft language processing – It might be crap, but it can only get better… Continue reading What I’m reading 30 Aug 2016 through 9 Oct 2016
Morgan’s pinboard for 2 Jan 2015 through 8 Jan 2015
Peer 2 Peer University – Because anyone who's looking in should get a link to p2pu. [insert fork pun here]. – (courseware p2p ) Harmonizing Learning and Education -e-Literate – large OV in response to Cormier, Downes, et al concerning active learning, course design, lib Ed. The title says it all, but here's some more:… Continue reading Morgan’s pinboard for 2 Jan 2015 through 8 Jan 2015
on pinboard for February 16th, 2014 through February 17th, 2014
Politics of openness – I love it, but I hate it at the same time. It's not the politics, which are invigorating, but the ideology. Education is liberal. Get over it. – (open_learning opencourse mooc ou ) “Plagiarism” vs. “ghostwriting” again – – (plagiarism fyc #a&e )
bookmarks for May 25th, 2011 through May 26th, 2011
Experts Say Gestural Interfaces Are a Step Backwards In Usability – – (readlater ) Open Textbook Tweet – WikiEducatorj – Buzz page for pdf and hard-copy editions of a text on OER and open textbook creation compiled by Sharon Fitzpatrick. – (oer mooc ple open_learning openaccess crowdsourcing )
bookmarks for April 6th, 2011
[toread] Mapping Novels with Google Earth – ProfHacker – The Chronicle of Higher Education – – (#en3177 crowdsourcing oer open_learning literature ) [toread] Why Social Media Can and Is Changing Education | The Principal of Change – – (#en3177 )
bookmarks for February 6th, 2011
[toread] INVENTIO – Theory & Practice of Designing Digital Genres for Learning & Leisure – a large project grant proposal – (none) [toread] Seeley Brown Minds on Fire: Open Education, the Long Tail, and Learning 2.0 – Survey of open Ed projects and change in pedagogy. – (Ple mooc open_learning social_learning en3177 ) [toread] Cursive… Continue reading bookmarks for February 6th, 2011
bookmarks for November 3rd, 2010
Colleges Transform the Liberal Arts – The Chronicle of Higher Education – Rebrand the lib arts: "Taking a new form and, in some cases, going by a new name, the liberal arts are becoming a very visible force in the curricular lives of students. What's more, the number of students majoring in most humanities fields—disciplines… Continue reading bookmarks for November 3rd, 2010
bookmarks for September 5th, 2010
Through the Open Door: Open Courses as Research, Learning, and Engagement – – (MOOC open_learning ) ‘Open Teaching’: When the World Is Welcome in the Online Classroom – Brief overview of open courses. Worth referring to in order to see how open courses are an attitude, not a technology. Comments from Siemens and Drexler correct… Continue reading bookmarks for September 5th, 2010