Perth Through a Slow Shutter
A friend and I took our DSLRs out as the sun was going down to capture our beautiful young coastal city.
Redefinition in E Major (REM?)
Last week I attended a workshop that drew together Challenge Based Learning, online learning, and Ruben Puentedura's SAMR model of technology adoption. As always, there was a lot of conversation around how applications of different technologies [...]
Achieving Nerd-vana – Part II
In my last post I wrote drawing an analogy between learning to implement technology in teaching & learning, and the fundamentals of Buddhism. I'm following up today by applying the same philosophy outside of your [...]
Attachment: Turkey.doc
Happy New Year! As the first post of the year, I'm going to capitalise on two things. The first is how fresh our memories of Christmas lunch or dinner are, and the second is the [...]
PD Jumpstart: Following Overseas Events
[VIDEO: James Surowiecki discusses the notion of trusting eyewitnesses via social media, crosschecked by the topic they're posting under. Not essential viewing, but a great primer. Here he is talking about the Wisdom of Crowds [...]
Global Education & Real Data
There's plenty of buzz around about data, visualisation, and how we can best make use of it in the classroom. David McCandless demonstrates it better than most in his TED Talk "The Beauty of Data [...]
