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e-learning, web 2.0 and thoughts on the shape of education
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Reading club as course model? - 117 days ago
As John has already mentioned, a couple of weeks ago I worked with him and Doug on a kind of online reading club experiment. This came out of some research money our Centre for Professional Development obtained for examining different... Topics: Books

A bava birthday gift - 120 days ago
Over at bavatuesdays Jim Groom recently celebrated his 1,000th post. Stephen Downes made a comment that maybe he should do a clip show, which set me thinking. Us bloggers don't have much to give each other except links, so maybe... Topics: Weblogs

The Zittrain manifesto - 120 days ago
Following on from my last post, here are some of my thoughts on Jonathan Zittrain's The Future of the Internet. For those of you who haven't read it Zittrain sets out the argument that the key to the internet's success... Topics: Books

Bless my cotton socks I'm in the news - 197 days ago
(yes, I have been waiting a long time to use that title) A couple of weeks ago, a journalist from The Guardian contacted me to talk about how a tweet from Stephen Fry had sent over 10,000 visitors to the... Topics: digital scholarship, twitter, web 2.0

Can we talk of a blogging 'industry'? - 203 days ago
Cayusa - http://www.flickr.com/photos/cayusa/2941045084/> There was a piece in the Wall Street Journal recently which claimed that "In America today, there are almost as many people making their living as bloggers as there are lawyers. Already... Topics: Weblogs

























