Darren asked in The Conversation we call Blogging “why do YOU blog and what have you learned by participating in this worldwide community?” Thanks for including me in your list Darren .
Why do I BLOG?
While it would be nice to be famous or make a lot of money – that is not what make [...]
Archives for July, 2007
Why I do what I do….
Categorized in Latest News & Updates
Tags: blogging
Have always used PC but just bought myself MacBook. Why?
I have been thinking about the fact that I wanted a Mac now for several months. Why – because I podcast and Macs are meant to be better set up for podcasting. So yesterday my friends in Twitter convinced me that it was time to buy it, they made all the decisions about which [...]
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For all the lovers of creating comics ToonDoo has added ability to make ToonBooks
After a very busy week it is nice to catch up with my online world. Normally I read new posts daily but this week got the better of me.
Reading webomatica’s My Blogging Reality Check reminded me that ToonDoo had made my Blog, Wikis and Podcasts comic had made Editor’s pick this week. This comic explains [...]
Categorized in Working With Web 2.0 Tools
Tags: ToonDoo
A fishy tale – studying aquaculture online
While most people enjoyed the weekend with their families I was working hard at work. Get out the violins please…. Several times a year I get my online aquaculture students to attend f2f workshops so that they can learn aquaculture skills and be assessed on their skills.
My online students are all based off-campus and study [...]
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Tags: aquaculture
My Everyday Tools
In the last couple of days I have noticed people blogging on tools that I have been using for quite awhile – I assumed that everyone knew about them – wrong assumption. So I thought today I would post about tools that I use all the time:
1. SnagIt
Don’t care that it costs money [...]
Categorized in Working With Web 2.0 Tools
Do you have ESP?
Well I am on holidays – so it is okay to have some fun… Been playing Scrabble in Facebook with some friends. Shame it is back to work next week so will have less time to play.
Tonight I read Gabriella’s post on ESP (the great thing about Gabriella’s posts is I don’t have to [...]
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Taking the stress out of talking about podcasting
After I posted on the stress of talking about podcasting – Zemina Hasham (Senior Director, Client Services for Elluminate) contacted me and “offered to meet up with me to better understand my presentation and share some ideas on how best to include these and minimize my stress!” So yesterday morning we meet up in her [...]
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Tags: Elluminate, podcasting
Do our teachers really know the potential of Web 2.0?
John from My Other Blog visited my city (Perth, Western Australia – he is from the East coast of Australia – Geelong, Victoria) last week to attend the 2007 World Conference on Science and Technology Education. His reflection on the conference was interesting – I believe he said there was about 1000 participants – [...]
Categorized in Inspiring others to use Web 2.0, Latest News & Updates
Wireless Woes
The thought process:
Part of my role is m-learning – and yet I have no wireless. How can I talk and demonstrate wireless technology if I have not experienced it first hand. Definitely a valid reason for me to spend my time and hard earned money investing in setting up a wireless network for my home [...]
Categorized in mlearning & mobile devices
The stress of talking about Podcasting
You would think, as a podcaster, that putting together a presentation on podcasting would be easy? NOPE! Not when the presentation will be online using a Virtual Classroom which adds so many more factors to the equation especially when you want to make it interactive (which is much easier f2f) and you [...]
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Tags: Elluminate
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