The more I work with adult learners, the more I realise how de-stablising social media technology can be. The skills learned though office automation; faxing; emailing; word processing; spreadsheets a… more →
dskmag wrote 3 months ago: The more I work with adult learners, the more I realise how de-stablising social media technology ca … more →
dskmag wrote 4 months ago: Image via Wikipedia It is an exciting and challenging time for education. In the 20th century … more →
dskmag wrote 5 months ago: Image via Wikipedia More ‘yeah buts’ … and more solutions. “I’d love to give students more pe … more →
dskmag wrote 5 months ago: How is information organised on the internet? This seems a fair question to ask anyone using it for … more →
dskmag wrote 5 months ago: I listened this week to people talking again about the ‘skills’ students need as 21st Century Learne … more →
dskmag wrote 5 months ago: Someone asked me today if used Firefox. “Yes, I said”. After a pause they said “W … more →
dskmag wrote 5 months ago: One project I have for 2009 is to create a framework for Professional Learning (PL) at Macquarie Uni … more →
dskmag wrote 5 months ago: This is a series of three posts that look at the history of ICT in schools and the learning framewor … more →
dskmag wrote 5 months ago: The PR blurb says : Moshi Monsters is a virtual world for children that allows users to adopt and ca … more →
dskmag wrote 5 months ago: History repeats – or so they say. Edward John Smith’s ship was thought un-sinkable until 1517 … more →
dskmag wrote 6 months ago: In a Talk With Howard Rheingold and Will Richardson now on Ustream – I was particularly taken with t … more →
dskmag wrote 6 months ago: 20 years ago, schools understood that typing was an important. I even did typing class while studyin … more →
dskmag wrote 7 months ago: Just too Easy is a fantastic tool for educators. It allows for synchronous publishing in a kind of h … more →
dskmag wrote 7 months ago: I’ve been busy this week working with Jo Kay developing a Second Life build for Macquarie Univ … more →
dskmag wrote 7 months ago: There are times when you hear someone talk and you think, bloody hell! – that is going to change eve … more →
dskmag wrote 7 months ago: Don’t invite me to a meeting, invite me to a conversation. I am now working at Macquarie University. … more →
dskmag wrote 7 months ago: After my post about Meetsee, I was really pleased to get a response from it’s creator. I thoug … more →
dskmag wrote 7 months ago: I despair at teacher’s who think that PBL or Instructional is ‘the’ way that teaching will go in the … more →
dskmag wrote 7 months ago: The problem with Web2.0 is that it doesn’t really exist. For a school to say it is going to look int … more →