I follow 257 people on Twitter and am moving towards 500 tweets. Whenever I access Twitter I find a treasure trove of links and discussions. Twitter has accelerated for me the connectedness that Stephen Downes offers in his work. My access to Twitter, Stephen’s work and my aggregation of blog posts has transformed my reading, [...]
Posts Tagged ‘CCK08’
Vicarious Learning and Reciprocal Altruism
Posted in Australia, CCK08, Communication, Community, Creative Commons, Digital media, Networks, Teaching and Learning, Twitter, Wayfinding, Writing, tagged Alec Courosa, Ambient Awareness, Bradie Mann, CCK08, European Graduate School, George Siemens, Graham Attwell, Harold Jarche, Howard Rheingold, Iggy Pintado, John Sener, Kate Caruthers, Kelsi McGillivary, Leigh Blackall, Malinka, Mark Drapeau, OLDaily, Prezi, Reciprocal Altruism, Rose Holley, Seth Simonds, Stephen Downes, Steve Wheeler, Tag Clouds, Tag Fog, The Onion, Tom Davenport, Typeboard, Vicarious Learning on 21 December, 2009 | 2 Comments »
Immigrants, Natives and Wayfinders
Posted in CCK08, Communication, Digital media, Networks, Teaching and Learning, Wayfinding, tagged CCK08, Wayfinding, George Siemens, University of Canberra, Erica McWilliam, Growing Up in Australia, Generation Yes, Sylvia Martinez, Michael Bittman, Leonie Rutherford, Digital natives, Digital Immigrants, Mark Prensky, Sue Bennett, Leigh Blackall, James Neil, Stuart Cunningham, Alfred Wainwright, Edward Tufte on 5 December, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
It has been another wonderfully busy week at the University of Canberra. There have been some great discussions about teaching and learning. I have been hoping to write about a number of ideas that arose from those discussions whilst trying to think about some of the digital immigrant and digital native conversations going on at [...]
Sharing in Sport
Posted in Australia, Communication, Community, Digital media, IASI, Institute 4.0, Networks, Open Access, Sport, tagged CCK08, Sport, sharing, Institute 4.0, Public Sphere on 21 November, 2009 | 1 Comment »
I attended the IASI World Congress earlier this year (March 2009). My presentation to the Congress was recorded. Although I do try to link to other people’s presentations in this talk and address members of the audience I do hope this video gives a feel for how my ideas about sharing in sport are developing [...]
#IACSS09
Posted in Australia, CCK08, CCK09, Communication, Community, Digital media, Ethnography, IACSS09, Networks, Open Access, Writing, tagged CCK08, CCK09, Dan Rubinstein, global village, Grevy's zebra, IACSS09, Infoharmoni, Marshall McLuhan, Michael Wesch on 24 September, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
This blog post is my keynote address to IACSS09.
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If a new technology extends one or more of our senses outside us into the social world, then new ratios among all of our senses will occur in that particular culture.
When the sense ratios alter in any culture then what had appeared lucid before may suddenly [...]
CCK09: Spring in the Air … and air in my tyres
Posted in CCK08, CCK09, Communication, George Siemens, Networks, Stephen Downes, Teaching and Learning, tagged CCK08, CCK09, Connectivism, George Siemens, Stephen Downes on 15 September, 2009 | 6 Comments »
Last year I was delighted to be involved in CCK08. Without being too dramatic the course transformed my life!
At the time I was working from home thinking about how someone with a fascination for learning might develop in rural Australia. Bandwidth at Mongarlowe is not great but at least I have access to satellite connectivity. [...]