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| Steven Spielberg hits Seesmic nearly now video conf. |
| Published: May 17, 2008, 8:12 am |
| Tags: Communication Tools, Digital Video Animation, Glowscotland, Instant Messaging |
| Who says social media doesn't bring people closer, and even allow to you to connect with seriously famous and cool people those non-digiratis could only dream of? Jemima was amongst many posing questions directly to Steven Spielberg and Harrison Ford on Seesmic, the video discussion site from long-time ScotEduBlogger friend Loic Lemeur, ahead |
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| Links for 2008-05-16 [del.icio.us] |
| Published: May 17, 2008, 1:00 am |
| Innovation needs time - Creative businesses - Articles - NESTA A growing number of companies are giving their employees time to work on projects of their own choosing and are reaping the benefits from this. beyond bullets: How Wide is Your PowerPoint Gap? From one approach to another, we all know the story. But changing PowerPoints is actually |
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| Does the word 'teacher' create a barrier these days? |
| Published: May 16, 2008, 11:16 am |
| Tags: Building Schools, Digital Divide, Edubuzz, Leadership Amp Management |
| School of Everything have been pondering how they get across the idea that some people will learn and others will teach through the service, when the word teacher is, apparently, so loaded with negative connotations:We want to help professional teachers advertise their services, but it's pretty clear from the general feedback that the word |
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| Friday Fun: Airport Antics |
| Published: May 16, 2008, 4:49 am |
| Tags: Creativity, Digital Video Animation |
| Why do I never get tap-dancing policemen on my trips through Stansted Airport? Keep watching to the end - it's actually a great marriage of two elements for a marketing campaign. Tip of the hat to Leith's own Extra Salt 'n' Sauce. |
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| Published: May 16, 2008, 1:00 am |
| Welcome to Star Wars Mashups! Create / recreate your own scenes in Star Wars Shark Week :: Discovery Channel :: Shark Video Mixer Create / remix your own shark documentary footage Wildlife Filmmaker, Video Mashups, Animal Videos, Wildlife Footage - National Geographic Make your own nature documentary BombayTV ::: Subtitle movie ! ::: by |
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| Links for 2008-05-14 [del.icio.us] |
| Published: May 15, 2008, 1:00 am |
| Bill MacKenty - Criteria for evaluating games in education Keeping in mind it's the teaching that counts, this is a list of factors I use to evaluate educational potential in games: Bill Mackenty - Is Eve Online educational? A player in Eve chooses a race, and then travels through a richly realized space - trading, fighting, and interacting with |
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| Links for 2008-05-13 [del.icio.us] |
| Published: May 14, 2008, 1:00 am |
| MUTO a wall-painted animation by BLU on Vimeo How did they do that? OllieBray.com: How can computer games help you read? Assuming the script is accurate (I didn't read all 1312 pages of it!) the total amount of words that you have to read if you play Phoenix Wright Ace Attorney from beginning to end is 204, 107. That's a lot of words and to put |
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| It's a long way to the Tipperary Institute... |
| Published: May 13, 2008, 1:54 pm |
| Tags: Collaborative Learning, Tippinst Ewanmcintosh Berniegoldbach |
| It had to be done. Now it has been. No more poor jokes about my trip next week to Thurles and the Tipperary Institute's Internet Experience in Education Conference. The inimitable Bernie Goldbach (I'm sure he used to be a spy, you know) invited me over to keynote to about 200-odd of Irish education's technologically empassioned. I'll attempt to |
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| Video Games Live - where music meets gaming |
| Published: May 13, 2008, 12:36 pm |
| Tags: Digital Video Animation, Gaming |
| This June 26, in Glasgow, classical music lovers and gamers will unite for a musical gaming experience that must be fairly unique in the world. The Royal Scottish National Orchestra will play the classics in perfect harmony to the movement of the gaming classics of Pong and Pacman. And using YouTube to market the conference... genius, Jon. |
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| Links for 2008-05-12 [del.icio.us] |
| Published: May 13, 2008, 1:00 am |
| Animation Backgrounds: THE CAT CONCERTO (MGM, 1947) Animation Backgrounds: TREES: The Sword In The Stone Animation Backgrounds: RHAPSODY RABBIT (Warner Brothers, 1946) Animation Backgrounds: POPPINS Reprise OUseful Info: Leaky Students and Semi-Permeable Course Boundaries - The Social Life of OU Course Codes Although many insitutional learnig |
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| DS Guitar Hero On Tour... and a chance to get a free Nintendo |
| Published: May 12, 2008, 5:49 am |
| Tags: Gaming |
| DS Guitar Hero On TourOriginally uploaded by Edublogger I would normally get stung for excess baggage if I were to attempt to take a traditional Guitar Hero setup to a workshop with me. This June, though, it seems that the new Guitar Hero On Tour game will ship with the DS. Gimme, gimme, gimme. Incidentally, if you want a free DS this year, |
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| Facebook's safety oxymoron: Facebook Connect |
| Published: May 12, 2008, 5:42 am |
| Tags: Safety, Security |
| Facebook is appealing to the education community with its raft of proposed measures against morally ill-fitting content for its teenage audiences, but is simultaneously introducing Facebook Connect, a background service that will propagate your social networking identity far across the web, as you surf it. With so few social network users |
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| Links for 2008-05-11 [del.icio.us] |
| Published: May 12, 2008, 1:00 am |
| Laptop thieves nabbed with help from Mac software - Boing Boing She used the notoriously hard-to-get-working Back to My Mac feature in Leopard which allows single sign-in to .Mac for remote, secure access to all computers on which you've signed in. Smart Mobs » Blog Archive » Award-winning garden destroyed after hundreds respond to |
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| Links for 2008-05-10 [del.icio.us] |
| Published: May 11, 2008, 1:00 am |
| The Simplest Things… « Mr W’s Blogging Great Thing Poor behaviour mustn't be punished by writing, or writing is associated with punishment. Simple Tomorrow’s Wireless World: Ofcom report on future communications technology Ofcom Tomorrow's Wireless World scans the horizon ten to twenty years in the future to discover |
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| Stephen Heppell: Measuring creativity |
| Published: May 9, 2008, 9:38 am |
| Tags: Assessment, Creativity |
| How do you measure creativity. How can we work out the struggle of the 'exchange rate' of assessment. What is "the equivalent" of a 1500 word essay? an animation? running an online discussion for a week? scripting and posting a 3 minute podcast? authoring an explanation in Flash? annotating a week's worth of delicious links? What |
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