One thing that has surprised me a little is how writing for a blog introduces a new sort of self-consciousness into my writing, and I think this is to do with the ambiguities of audience. Thinking of Charles Cooley’s notion of the looking glass self, I am usually clear and self-confident about the audience I [...]
Entries from September 2005
Audiences
September 11th, 2005 No Comments
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More resources to look at when I have time
September 8th, 2005 No Comments
Resources at the University of British Columbia (currently hosting Elgg wikis)
What is a weblog?
Showcase of examples of uses of blogs http://weblogs.elearning.ubc.ca/home/showcase.php
Intro to RSS http://weblogs.elearning.ubc.ca/home/archives/intro_to_rss.php
Article By Brian Lamb of UBC on RSS http://estrategy.ubc.ca/news/update0308/030813-rss.html
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Useful stuff
September 6th, 2005 No Comments
Browsing for useful stuff emerging from ALT-C 2005 (with many thanks to colleagues here on Elgg for reports as I couldn’t go this year). To be added to….
The National Center for Academic Transformation
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Are students innate connectivists?
September 6th, 2005 No Comments
Having read George Siemens’ Connectivism: A Learning Theory for the Digital Age and listened to his podcast interview with David, I have begun to think about the implications of connectivism as a model of learning for designing learning activities, particularly using blogs and wikis. These are a few notes to expand on later … maybe.
GS [...]
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