The colloquium

The whole group Originally uploaded by beewebhead. The WiA get together to present at the Tesol 2007 EVO colloquium in Seattle. Nice to meet f2f all the people I have been working with online for so many years. We partied and laughed before the presentation. Teresa had to explain what was going on to participants. … Read more

Electronic Portfolios

Via Nancy McKeand I got this reference to Dr Helen Barret’s how to create an electronic portfolio using WordPress, which is what I have been showing my stds to do. I have been also trying to collect my stuff scattered all over the web and bring it together here since I uploaded a WP personal … Read more

Barcamp Sao Paulo

The first barcamp Sao Paulo will be held on the weekend of March24th/25th at Casper Libero, a school for communication and new media. A barcamp, very much like an unconference, brings together people who are interested in technology and internet and who are willing to exchange ideas, experience, collaborate. It is an informal event with … Read more

Talo Swapmeeting

Talo Swap meeting started in Adelaide, AU and will be shorty followed by WomanAdelaide. JoKay and Corwin hosted a group in Second Life (Wasp and Boracay) while Stephen Ridgeway and Alex Hayes transmitted the event live through Breeze. It was late at night for me so I just popped in to say hello. This morning … Read more

Explode Web 2.0

For Web. 2.0 lovers here is a fantastic Web directory to browse, pick and choose. I have taken a tour of Vidipedia (free video encyclopedia anyone can edit), put my name down for Dandelife (a social biography network) and Quizlet (a tool for learning vocabulary) and will see if I can contribute with some quotes … Read more

Textmapping

Textmapping – a free graphic organizer to teach and improve on reading and writing skills. Got this link as I surfed on NBJ’s site. Lots of other interesting resources there to browse. Blogged with Flock

Write to My Blog

Write to My Blog is a free web based word processor for your Blog which allows you to create post entries completely free. It works on Tinymce, an open source word processor written using the JavaScript programming language and has the ability to convert HTML TEXTAREA fields or other HTML elements to editor instances.  No … Read more

Context Filters

Context Filters for the Online Connectivism Conference taking place this week. Conference tag: OCC2007 Context filters serve the critical role of extending and interpreting the ideas of each presenter. Traditional conference place the expertise “up on stage”. In an online conference, everyone has the opportunity to be an expert from their own context. Tony Forster … Read more

report and first reactions

155 people from different time zones and countries (Poland, France, Canada, Australia, USA, The Netherlands, Brazil, etc) as as I log into the Elluminate room at 15 pm my time for George Siemens’ connectivism conference : “Learning Conceptualized through the Lens of Today’s World” . Sheryll Nussbaum is helping as a moderator. Although it is … Read more