Learning with the Fang

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Entries from August 2008

London Science Blogging Conference – a view from DownUnder

August 31st, 2008 · 2 Comments

It’s just after 1.00am and I am sitting at my desk in my PJ’s as I take part in a Science Blogging Conference in London. This ‘remote/online’ conference experience has been rather special for a number of reasons. First, the event is a kind of ’soft-launch’ for my new collaboration with Kristin, Lisa and the [...]

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Tags: education · science

NewMedia in Research, Teaching & Learning – Lunchtime Talk

August 29th, 2008 · 1 Comment

At lunchtime today I spoke to a great bunch of folk about my thoughts on how Web2.0 might impact life at University. HERE is a preliminary audio recording from my trusty little iRiver.
Thanks to the generosity, fine organisational skills and fabulous mailing list of the team from CLPD at the University of Adelaide I had [...]

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Tags: openscience · university

mlh – wudinna variety bash

August 22nd, 2008 · 1 Comment

mlh – wudinna variety bash
Originally uploaded by MikeBlogs

Yesterday’s leg of Geezers World Tour took us to Wudinna on day four of the Variety Club Bash. Local band ‘Mother’s Little Helper’ opened for us with a ripping set belted out at full tilt by front man ‘Rick’.
I grabbed a few quick shots and video snippets for [...]

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Tags: education

uofaoday – Open Day as seen by me

August 18th, 2008 · No Comments

Yesterday was open day at the University of Adelaide. I was there as staff and spent most of the day helping out with the LaserTAG experience put on by the photonics team.
We captured over 150 images created by punters who ventured into the Bragg lecture theatre and had a go. Our plan was to let [...]

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Tags: university · university of adelaide · uofaoday

Elliott Blesdoe talk at Copyright Forum in Adelaide

August 14th, 2008 · 1 Comment

Listen to a podcast of the talk Elliott Blesdoe gave at a Copyright Forum in Adelaide this afternoon.

Here is a slide-deck closely related to the one Elliott used today.
creative commons through the looking glass
Thanks to Dush from Higher Ground for access to the sound – desk!

Fang – Mike Seyfang

technorati tags:seyfang, mikeseyfang

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Tags: ReadWriteCulture · ccdrm