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What Archival CD/DVD Media to Use?
I’m sure almost all of us make backups to CD or DVD – if you don’t you should! And I’m guessing almost all of you hope that data will still be there when you go back to it. If so, you’ll probably appreciate this good blog post on the topic. While it is informative, it […]
Two thumbs up for "The Eight Competencies of Online Interaction"
The Eight Competencies of Online Interaction: What Should We Be Learning and Doing? was recently presented at the NYSAIS Mohonk 2006 Conference. Its a long (89 minute) mp3 so jammed full of interesting observations that I had to go back and have a second listen. The energy of the presenters also helps keep you interested […]
Discovery 1 Experimental School - Inspiration on my Doorstep
I recently had the good fortune to visit the Discovery 1 school in my home town, Christchurch, New Zealand. It is an experimental primary level school, which leads into an experimental secondary school called Unlimited. It really was an inspirational tour, as they have changed so many of the tried and true tennants of public […]
Great Tips on Getting Organised
I suspect episode 8 of 21st Century Learning (“Getting Things Done“) would be a very valuable listen to what would seem to be a large, and growing segment of the population – people with too much to do and too little time. I won’t get into the details, but I thought that I would point […]
A Great Listen: Clayton Christensen - Capturing the Upside
ITConversations.com has an amazing collection of IT related podcasts available, including many comprehensive sets from conferences. One that really capured me lately was by Clayton Christensen, called “Capturing the Upside“. The link will take you to a good synopsis, but I thought I would also post a short summary of the points that were of […]
The Roles of the Author, Sub-author and Meta-author
The idea that a reader can come to a conclusion before the author has even thought of it really intrigued me…
So does the role of a central author become irrelevant?
