A Porfolio
Welcome to the Hornby Summer School 2006 Mother Blog! Here you will find links to interesting readings online, announcements, reflections, gossip 🙂 and the blogroll of the participants. In a nutshell, a record of the high points of this 10-day event in Brazil. Enjoy your stay and experience. In your own blogs, practise using this … Read more
“20Q.net is an experiment in artificial intelligence. The program is very simple but its behavior is complex. Everything that it knows and all questions that it asks were entered by people playing this game. 20Q.net is a learning system; the more it is played, the smarter it gets.” It allows you to play for free … Read more
The asynchronous version of our presentation for the WiAOC can be found in the Dekita Article Section. Aaron Campbell presented the P2P concept, I dived into P2P Pedagogy and Technology in EFL/ESL while Rudolf Ammann explained how Del.icio.us tagging activates the connections in the Dekita Exchange Project.
SuprGlu gathers all your content from Flickr, Delicious, Blogger, Typad and social tools like 43 Things and Places… I have just collected all my stuff and organized it under Bee´s Web so I have it all at hand – practical to display a composite picture of all the fragments you have been looking at and … Read more
Incorporated Subversion has just launched Learner Blogs, a free blogging service for K-12 schools. Together with Uniblogs for college and university students and Edublogs for educators, James Farmer (Australia) expands his empire 🙂 Do not miss Anne Bartlett-Bragg’s excellent paper on Blogging to Learn and James post on How to and How not to use … Read more
Interesting post by Lilia Efimova… Although she comments on f2f events and conferences, this made me think of conferences online I participated like Global Learn Day Events and the coming WiAOC convergence and was wondering whether they share the same characteristics. She mentions two extremes in f2f presentations: centralised/authority – “star performers” who can hold … Read more
Michel Benard invited me through Flickr to join him on the “A Day on Earth” project . His idea: let’s all on the planet, take a photograph on 09/29 and share it with the world on a common blog. I was in class this afternoon…this is what my common day is like in Sao Paulo. … Read more
Cameron Marlow from the MIT Media Laboratory has launched a general social survey of the greater weblog community to help understand how weblogs are affecting the way we communicate with each other. The survey is quick (about 15 minutes)and straighforward. Everyone who maintains a weblog is welcome (and encouraged) to take the survey. The larger … Read more
A special Blogstreams Salon Session (Tappedin ASO*) on Sunday June 19th at 21:00 GMT. This week, Barcelona-based teacher GRAHAM STANLEY will share with us his enthusiasm for podcasting, a new way of delivering audio content to students and other teachers that is growing more and more popular every month. A member of the new TEFL … Read more
Aaron Campbell, Rudolf Ammann and I have just launched Dekita after a very productive month of heated discussions 🙂 and intense collaboration. Dekita.org will highlight the Web-publishing work of EFL (English as a Foreign Language)/ESL (English as a Second Language) students, showcase the classroom Web-publishing projects in EFL /ESL and introduce links relevant to personal … Read more