A Porfolio
“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
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
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
Come and join us for the Blogstreams Salon Special Session (Tappedin ASO*) on Sunday May 1st at 21:00 GMT. We have invited Peter Ford, one of the coordinators of the Blog Project at the European Centre of Modern Languages, to tell you how he and his team have been exploring the use of peer-to-peer collaborative … Read more
In this article, Derek Powazek (Just a Thought) draws the line between blogging and journalism.
As an extension to the Evo05 blogging workshop, every Sunday at 22:00 GMT, Aaron, Graham and I host the Blogstreams Salon at Tappedin, where teachers involved in EFL/ESL blogging come for informal chats. Once a month we hold a special presentation at ASO (After School Online room). Next Sunday, for instance, we have Aaron Campbell … Read more
I have just written my first post at Live Journal, which I had opened some time ago but never used. It’ll be my personal journal, where I can jot any ideas that come to my head. As this one focuses more on blogging and learning in general, I found it was not the place to … Read more