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GENDER & COMPUTING

GENDER & COMPUTING This looks like a useful blog to add to the (rather too many!) that I’m already following via Bloglines. I’ve come across some of Hilde’s work before, both when I was doing research for the 1st year BSc. STAS material on Gender and the IT industry, and for the final year EdCOM…

american studies:

american studies: A Class blog, in which the teacher is involving not only the students and other teachers, but also their parents. It seems to be becoming a powerful forum for all to share their ideas of how the combined English & Social Studies class is developing. Will Richardson has discussed the blog on several…

IRRODL: Elements of Effective e-Learning Design

IRRODL: Elements of Effective e-Learning Design The IRRODL generally has useful papers – this one is no exception. They are looking at eLearning in all its genres – blended as well as distance. Though the paper focuesses on By ‘design’ we mean the planning or working out of the e-learning resource. This combines tasks including…

Main Page – Wikibooks

Main Page – Wikibooks This looks as if it has some potential – as with other Wikis it’s an open content system that all can edit. In this case, it’s a collection of books, with a vague “textbook” type emphasis. At the moment, it’s the cookbook that seems to be getting the most editing, though…

Mathemagenic: learning and KM insights – Thursday, April 07, 2005

Mathemagenic: learning and KM insights – Thursday, April 07, 2005This post is one of a series (currently 4), about the use of a blog for research. This one is a reflection on research notes I have for my research (which wasn’t designed as an ethnography). The author, Lilia Efimova is working on her PhD, with…

BBC NEWS | Technology | Google to start 'video blogging'

BBC NEWS | Technology | Google to start ‘video blogging’ “In the next few days, we’re actually going to start taking video submissions from people, and we’re not quite sure what we’re going to get, but we decided we’d try this experiment,” said Mr Page. Well it looks like they’re not quite sure what’s going…

Template Tags/list cats « WordPress Codex Well I’ve been trying to sort out my categories. They were in ID order, so essentially the order that I thought of them. I’d found this page, and it seemed as if I _ought_ to be able to get them into alphabetical order, but try as I might, nothing….

Weblogg-ed – The Read/Write Web in the Classroom

Weblogg-ed – The Read/Write Web in the Classroom : Video Will Richards, who maintains the “Read/Write Web” weblog, presented a video as part of a keynote at the National Educational Computing Conference in New Orleans, June 2004. The video is online. While it’s big, it’s worth watching. It looks at high school students who have…

Social Life of Students

Social Life of Students.Chris Lott has looked at how Communities of learning might develop, and their importance in the classroom – at whatever level. He sees blogs, wikis etc as being an important part of that. HOwever, the drawback that he sees is that many teachers/ lecturers, just use a blog for a term, which…