Learning with the Fang

no time to explain – YOU follow the links and join the dots…

Slides and audio of Nancy White’s excellent keynote from the #lt2009 segment of her recent Aussie tour.
Dave (LifeKludger) wallace tinkers with the audio and extracts a network ’shout out’ from Nancy
I ask twitter where are the ‘birthday’ videos that were produced during the [...]

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This blog post is a place-holder to describe WHAT the (emerging) lunchtime workshops I am running are all about.
In the first instance we will teach everybody how to set up and use:

reader.google.com
wordpress.com

These skills are needed by people looking to obtain part-time work helping update various blogs and podcasts which are springing up around the University.
If [...]

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Spyed this on way to dinner last night.

Fang – Mike Seyfang

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Sometimes our online social networks yield surprising results in the fleshly ‘world of atoms’.
Yesterday was no exception.
My buddy Dave ‘LifeKludger’ Wallace often leads me to moments of profound elucidation.
Yesterday he did this by NOT being there.

Thanks to my piss-poor organisational skills, a forgotton Christmas pageant and some unseasonally hot weather, I managed to turn a [...]

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I have an irrational fear of sharks.
It took a great deal of self-control to swim toward some sharks while snorkelling on a recent trip to Noumea.
I love to windsurf, but find myself constantly on the look-out for fins or dark shadows lurking ‘neath my tiny, sinkable craft, assuming that when I see one I will [...]

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