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Excerpt: I have started up a companion site to interview people in Second Life about identity, self, formal and informal learning. It’s called accelerometer. So why is it called that? Well if you go over there you’ll find out – it’s a new initiative and I’m going to be doing one interview a week on a regular basis from inside SL. I hope to build up a picture, over time, of how people use the Second Life platform and the learning process in there. I believe that there is a new Digital Culture of learning evolving extremely fast and that Virtual Worlds of…
Outside the wire – why you should use Twitter – interview with the amazing Drew Buddie
October 28, 2008
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Excerpt: Photo attribution Mr Ush AKA Ian Usher on Flickr CC Why you should use Twitter I have just interviewed Drew Buddie (AKA digitalmaverik on Twitter) about his escapades with Twitter over the weekend at the Isle of Wight Conference. He also talks about his involvement at the e-competent tutor meeting today. Twitter at the Isle of Wight Conference 2008 First off I have to say that I wasn’t at either event but I did talk with Joe Dale at the Isle of Wight Conference on MFL over FlashMeeting. The buzz at the meeting was nothing I had ever experienced before – Joe had…
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Outside the Wire – passing notes in class – how interconnectedness is speeding things up
October 22, 2008
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Excerpt: Photo attribution TKCS on Flickr CC some rights reserved licence. As an example of what I mean by mindset and informal learning in the previous post, I’m going to give a few examples in a series of articles on how people are joining up to create new and exciting practice and spaces in and outside education like never before. Informal/ Formal Real Life and Virtual Connections Practitioners are now connected by several informal networks that enable them to share resources at a blistering speed and to distill and innovate what they do in highly interactive ways; and the ways they are joining up…
