Archive for 2008
Wednesday, November 19th, 2008
Now that it's the end of one semester and there is a large break til the beginning of the next, I really want to think about what I want to achieve in teaching and learning over the next year. I have so many ideas, some based on the work I ...
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Monday, November 10th, 2008
I'm about to start the dreaded task of marking the wiki for Mobile Workforce Technologies. I struggle with this every time. I want to encourage student collaboration, but, when it comes to marking it, I want it easy to work out who did what so I can award a 'mark'. ...
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Friday, November 7th, 2008
I seem to have spent much of this week writing. Numbers. In spreadsheets. Yes, marking marking marking. I just finished one lot yesterday, went to a panel on Podcasting this morning and now I'm shepherding in another lot of assignments. Oh, joy!
The weekend is looking pretty full of numbers. Reading ...
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Friday, October 31st, 2008
Yesterday, I received permission to use an image in a paper. That may not seem such a big thing, but given the image is a trademark, and one that is heavily protected, I feel quite ecstatic. All I have to do now is check the formatting of the paper and ...
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Thursday, October 30th, 2008
this pair of nice boobies ((I find it ironic that these boobies have no heads)).
[caption id="attachment_273" align="aligncenter" width="300" caption="A pair of blue-footed boobies in the Galapagos Islands by Eugene on Flickr"][/caption]
It seems the planned Australian Filter has hit mainstream news. Not that I watch much of that, but it's been ...
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