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The difference between ‘crowdsourcing’ and being lazy.
Image CC BY-NC-SA Samuel Stroube @ Flickr I don’t usually get involved with things explicitly concerned with education in the USA. But there’s been one issue recently that prompted me to reflect on a...
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Embedding a live Twitter search in Keynote 09
Sometimes a simple idea strikes you whilst planning a presentation. This time it was: Why can’t I embed a live Twitter search in my slides? Although I never used the functionality, it turns out it was...
View ArticleA response to Donald Clark’s #altc2010 keynote
I’ve put this here just in case Donald doesn’t approve my comment over at his blog. Donald, I was there in the audience at #altc2010 and, to be fair, was one of the ones giving you some stick. I was...
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Wordle-like Twitter screens for conference keynote presenters?
I’ve been at the PELeCON conference this week. After her keynote, Keri Facer mentioned in a couple of tweets that the Twitter wall being visible to the audience but not the speaker can be problematic....
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Zen and the Art of Digital Literacies (#EdTech12)
I’m keynoting the Irish Learning Technology Association’s (ILTA) annual conference (#EdTech12) today and for the first time have created my slides using web-native HTML5 and CSS3. Click here or on the...
View ArticleBecause obviously I’m a male chauvinist pig.
Last week I keynoted the DeFT OER dissemination conference. I enjoyed the event, received good feedback afterwards and thought it was well-received. Certainly no-one raised any major issues either in...
View ArticleWeeknote 15/2013
This week I’ve been: Creating two new grids for Mozilla’s Web Literacy standard work with the community. The first one’s here and the second (updated) one is still just on Flickr at the moment....
View ArticleZen and the Art of Digital Literacies [video + article]
About this time last year, the Irish Learning Technology Association (ILTA) kindly invited me over to keynote their annual conference. I had a great time and presented on Zen and the Art of Digital...
View ArticleRadical participation: a smörgåsbord
Today and tomorrow I’m at Durham University’s eLearning conference. I’m talking on Radical Participation – inspired, in part, by Mark Surman’s presentation at the Mozilla coincidental workweek last...
View ArticleIdentifying, scaffolding, and credentialing skills in an ever-changing...
The recording of my keynote at last month’s #celt15 conference in Galway is now available. I had a great time over there talking about digital literacies, Open Badges, learning pathways, and more! If...
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