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Digital literacy, passion and changing educational paradigms

Posted on October 24, 2010 by cpjobling

On Sunday, I finally found the time to listen to the recording of guest Will Richardson, author of Blogs, Wikis, Podcasts, and Other Powerful Web Tools for Classrooms, from Wednesday’s #PLENK2010 live Elluminate session. In this session, Will gave a … Continue reading →

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A week in a MOOC

Posted on September 17, 2010 by cpjobling

The first week of #PLENK2010 is nearly over. Just one Elluminate discussion to go (16.00 Zulu, 17.00 BST). This is my first Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) (it’s actually my first experience of any form of formal learning for quite … Continue reading →

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Google Custom Search Engine for #PLENK2010

Posted on September 16, 2010 by cpjobling

At Tony Hirst’s suggestion (see comments to previous post), I followed Alan Levine’s instructions and created a custom google search engine derived from Stephen Downes ‘feed of feeds’ OPML file. It took a couple of attempts as it’s not clear … Continue reading →

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Aggregator/Publisher for #PLENK2010

Posted on September 15, 2010 by cpjobling

I have started putting together a personal learning environment for the Massively Open Online Course PLENK2010. Taking my inspiration from mashup-meister Tony Hirst, I have created an Aggregator using Yahoo! Pipes. This takes the OPML file (connect.downes.ca/feeds.xml) from the PLENK2010 … Continue reading →

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Your Personal Learning Environment

Posted on August 20, 2010 by cpjobling

Nice presentation made to students at the University of British Columbia as part of “JumpStart 2010″ UBC’s international orientation by former student Andre Malan (andremalan.net). Includes a very good presentation. As well as an orientation presentation (in Prezi) of Personal … Continue reading →

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New Blackboard Tools

Posted on January 15, 2008 by cpjobling

Some new features (blogs, wikis, social bookmarking, podcasting) were added to my institution’s Blackboard in the last upgrade. It’s very early days but I managed to try some of these out and blog about my first impressions. Here’s my blog … Continue reading →

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