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Archive for December, 2008
Computer-Mediated Discourse Analysis
Posted in general on December 23, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Love for all
Posted in general on December 11, 2008 | 1 Comment »
A minute of joy:
The Word and the World
Posted in general on December 11, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
A short article in Edutopia on technology for English language learners.
Quote of the day
Posted in general on December 11, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
“To generalize is to be an idiot. To particularize is the alone distinction of merit.” — William Blake
Online Educa Berlin 2008
Posted in general, tagged conferences on December 10, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Online Educa Berlin 2008 edition took place in the German capital last week. As it can be seen in this video, Online Educa Berlin is the largest global e-learning conference held for the corporate, education and public service sectors. The variety of themes treated this year and in previous editions, the many workshops organized, pictures [...]
Hanging out and geeking out
Posted in general on December 6, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Mimi Ito is a brilliant culture anthropologist studying young people’s use of new media. Mimi presented today at the UCI Digital Learning Lab on the results of a large three-year Digital Youth Research project she helped head up. The study captures the two main types of youth participation online, which they label as “hanging out” [...]
Self-portrait
Posted in general on December 4, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
As of December 4, 2008, this is what our website looks like. blue: for links red: for tables green: for the DIV tag violet: for images yellow: for forms orange: for linebreaks and blockquotes black: the HTML tag, the root node gray: all other tags This graph tells us that we are very linked up, like [...]
Education–who will Obama pick?
Posted in general on December 4, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
With many of the other cabinet posts filled, there haven’t been any serious leaks about Secretary of Education. David Brooks has an interest take on the debate within the Obama camp.
Quote of the day
Posted in general on December 4, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
“Far better an approximate answer to the right question, which is often vague, than an exact answer to the wrong question, which can always be made precise.” — John Tukey