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14:22 Thanks @torresk and @xicanowan will report back on what works best :) # Automatically shipped by LoudTwitter
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18:11 How can I convert wmv/wma files to mp3? # Automatically shipped by LoudTwitter
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11:54 Discussing the problems of "Orwellian" institutions and resistance to innovation #elesig # 11:59 Possible mismatch between what academics THINK students are using & what students are actually doing – need real data from elarners #elesig # 12:41 what are the core learning literacies for students today and how do
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10:03 Delegates assembling for ELESIG Digital Literacies Symposium. Excellent breakfast provided… # 10:05 Have a good day all at IOCT conference, sorry I can’t join you. # 11:32 Digital literacies are a range of practices that underpin effective learning in the digital age (Helen Beetham) #elesig # Automatically shipped by
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13:30 Blog prompt: respond to a news story in your field # 20:10 New e-tutoring course starting tomorrow. It’s always exciting seeing what they make of the material and their invitation to engage in it # 22:02 @jobadge sorry to hear of your accident. Watch out for physical reaction later
VLEs – a boon or a bust?
I was reading a “rant” from Steve Wheeler about VLEs and James Clay’s response to it. I agree that VLEs leave a lot to be desired. But until something better comes along – and it will! – they have certain advantages. Designed for learning, they keep everything in one place
How to be a success
Any tips on how to be successful, in business or otherwise, are always welcome. It’s been reported that research has shown that excellence at a complex task requires a critical, minimum level of practice and the “magic number” for true expertise is 10,000 hours (equivalent to roughly three hours a
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16:11 Cracking Camtasia thanks to advice from @lizcable # 16:57 Activities to enliven your community: No.1: interview an expert as asynchronous online event. Any more ideas? # 16:58 Activities to enliven your community: No.2: Set up a subgroup of members to collaboratively create an intro for newbies. Any more ideas?
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11:08 trying SL again – I hate the lack of control because of lag # Automatically shipped by LoudTwitter
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18:03 Just working out a time for a synchronous meeting for Nottingham, Honolulu and Sydney! # 09:01 Anyone else have nightmares about social media? Waking in the night panicking: I forgot a password or to check into an imp. social network # 10:02 Just starting to listen to Learning Futures