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 [...]
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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 »
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. [...]
Wangkatjunka
Posted in Australia, CCK09, Community, tagged Radio National, CCK09, Bush Telegraph, Wangkatjungka, Panoramio on 10 August, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
I was driving into Canberra today and managed to hear a delightful program feature on Radio National’s Bush Telegraph.
The impending arrival of CCK09 has encouraged me to continue exploring communities. The ‘Grow Your Own in the Kimberley‘ feature is an excellent example of the impact a small number of people can have on a community [...]