Well here we go again. "Something new to try out! Will this be one to watch? Like a Web 2.0 content management system - for your school, between schools, between you colleagues, and just sharing. Will this solve some problems for schools, or just create new ones? …
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News, links and commentary in the domain of e-learning, with an emphasis on online knowledge, learning and community. Authored by Stephen Downes, a researcher with Canada's National Research Council. Established 1995.
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Teacher Appreciation Day
http://www.downes.ca/cgi-bin/page.cgi?post=44467Today is 'Teacher Appreciation Day' according to some blogs. My question is: do I count as a teacher? Jennifer Wagner, Tech Thoughts By Jen, May 6, 2008 [Tags: Web Logs] [Link] [Comment]…
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The Day the Music Died
http://www.downes.ca/cgi-bin/page.cgi?post=44465What a mess. Mark Pilgrim: "So what happens on August 31, 2008? On that day, Microsoft will turn off the servers that they maintain for the sole purpose of validating that the songs that people have already 'purchased' through MSN Music are still theirs to play. …
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Permanent Link to Themis Goddess Of Justice Sculptural Clock
http://www.eraget.comThemis is an alternative investment fund targeting superior financial performance with a low level of volatility and a low correlation with traditional asset classes. This hedge ... 07/14/2007 05:29 AM Seven wonders of Grand Forks I am spending a long weekend attending my stepson Louie's destination wedding here in Grand Forks, North Dakota. I was a little uncertain about what to do with myself while the ladies in the wedding party got their nails done, decorated tables and
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Following Stephen's Web
http://www.miltonramirez.com/2008/05/following-stephens-web....with you the five most useful under our blog Philosophy. He's one of the most prominent bloggers among those writing on education and he deserves to be followed: 1. He wrote a post over The Teacher Appreciation Day, but he's thrown a big question. Does Steve counts as a teacher? Michael Larsen, Mary M,and Anymouse had posted answers on this one. Our appreciation is Steve should be considered as a teacher and should say a Teacher's teacher. Reasoning my answer with the introduction I've just made on top.
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www.matthewktabor.com : Education for the Aughts - American School Issues and Analysis
http://www.matthewktabor.comI could listen to internet radio, but Detroit/Philadelphia are playing. Priorities! I’m also thinking about how to address this Edublogging Etiquette nonsense. It’s such a non-issue to me because none of this is unique to education blogging. Stephen Downes left a comment that I agree with wholeheartedly - many education bloggers [and I would add especially the ed-tech crowd] need to understand the incredible diversity in the blogosphere. One compliment that I will always extend to the Downeses and
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Identity & Portfolio
http://www.sightwork.org/la/2008/05/identity-portfolio/s some great stuff before it unravels. Ze Frank likes to play ‘that makes me think’ Downes makes a similar disclaimer about his relationship to Heidegger as a background for a talk about ePortfolios and digital identity (the slides and audio are here
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Shaping Our Future: The Value, Form, and Function of a Large Scale Research Agenda
http://www.technology4teachers.com/?q=node/8238neocon Joanne Jacobs. Small world. Anyhow, I reiterate my earlier admonishment: if we get in Canada a research 'agenda' it may be exactly what we do not want. Caution, please. Terry Anderson, SCoPE, May 12, 2008 [Tags: Online Learning, Conferencing, Canada, Research] [Link] [Comment]
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JavaScript Information Visualization Toolkit (JIT)
http://www.technology4teachers.com/?q=node/8237that always really impress people: here's the Javascript toolkit you can use to do the job. (Still need to get a handle on the topic of Javascript libraries. Important, very important.) Nicolas Garcia Belmonte, noumena, May 12, 2008 [Tags: Information, Networks] [Link] [Comment]
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Moodle Eh? - The Road Ahead - 2nd Canadian Moodle Moot
http://blog.alphaplus.ca/2008/05/12/moodle-eh-the-road-ahead...This is the place to be for Moodle users in education, business and the not-for-profit sector - the place to learn, to share knowledge and experience and connect with Moodle users - see keynote presentations by Stephen Downes and Dr. Terry Anderson and find out more about Moodle from Helen Foster from Moodle Headquarters… The Call for Presentations Deadline for not-for-profit organizations is June 01, 2008 Contact Canada Moot at
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Who am I - my digital identity
http://blogs.educationau.edu.au/ksmith/2008/05/12/who-am-i-m...My Digital Identity
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The pictsl Farm at SDSU
http://pictsl.edublogs.orginstitutional context, it quickly loses value as compared with other educational technologies. There are other things to do in Second Life besides chat, but let’s try to understand what they are, and how and why they fit into a learning endeavor. As Stephen Downes has pointed out, SL mirrors the real world and as a result affords the same kinds of educational approaches we use in the real world. I’ve observed this too quite early on and as a result have spent little SL time involved with the educational
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::: wood s lot ::: "the fitful tracing of a portal"
http://web.ncf.ca/ek867/wood_s_lot.htmlWittgenstein's Conception Of The "Willing Subject" Elias Baumgarten download here _______________________ Rocket photographs from Montreal My Digital Identity Presentation May 6, 2008 Delivered to e-Portfolios, Montreal, Canada Stephen Downes _______________________ A View from Brooklyn II Rudy Burckhardt _______________________ Reading Theory Today Pierre Joris in Milk Mag I admit that I merely flicked through Being and Nothingness I have never regretted the disengagement
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