Blog: You are Never Alone
Posted: 22:31 on the 5th of January 2009 UTC
URL: http://blogs.educationau.edu.au/...permanently-connected-are-you/
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online technologiesdigital footprintcloud computingmobile technologies
Out with some friends the other night, the conversation got around to how easy it was to keep in touch with family and friends. My husband sent an SMS to our daughter overseas, and minutes later she replied. The day before we had been having a conversation...
Blog: KerryJ's blog
Posted: 21:59 on the 4th of January 2009 UTC
URL: http://blogs.educationau.edu.au/...more-engaging-make-television/
Although Beyond Television's "Myth Busters" is credited with turning kids onto science, it's not as if you can conduct any of their experiments in your school science lab. Sure, blowing things up appeals to just about all teenaged boys (and many men), but...
Blog: You are Never Alone
Posted: 21:55 on the 4th of January 2009 UTC
URL: http://blogs.educationau.edu.au/...-green-in-ict-what-can-you-do/
As part of your resolution in 2009 to be a leader in the world of using ICTs responsibly and greenly, think about what you can do in your small world to impact. The following videos will give you some pointers. 1. CEO of Education.au Limited Greg Black p...
Blog: You are Never Alone
Posted: 22:39 on the 1st of January 2009 UTC
URL: http://blogs.educationau.edu.au/...nal-education-profile-in-2009/
This promotional video for me.edu.au, featuring me.edu.au users Simon Brown, Jess McCulloch and Martin Pluss, provides an overview of the free me.edu.au professional networking site for Australian educators managed by Education.au on behalf of DEEWR.
Blog: You are Never Alone
Posted: 21:30 on the 23rd of December 2008 UTC
URL: http://blogs.educationau.edu.au/.../2008/12/24/seasons-greetings/
The Season is upon us here DownUnder. I'll take a rest from my blog until January 5 2009. All the best for the holiday season. Drive carefully and take care whatever you do and where ever you are.
Blog: You are Never Alone
Posted: 00:10 on the 23rd of December 2008 UTC
URL: http://blogs.educationau.edu.au/...ow-technology-figured-in-2008/
This video clip from MSNBC reminds us of what we saw (from a US perspective) that related to technology and science in 2008. When you click on the link, you will probably find that the video starts instantly. .msnbcLinks {font-size:11px; font-family:Arial...
Blog: You are Never Alone
Posted: 21:40 on the 21st of December 2008 UTC
URL: http://blogs.educationau.edu.au/...e-future-of-the-internet-2020/
In earlier posts I've considered the Horizon reports and the implications of their finding for education. Just recently another interesting report from the Pew Internet & American Life Project has been published. In a report titled The Future of the Inter...
Blog: You are Never Alone
Posted: 22:35 on the 18th of December 2008 UTC
URL: http://blogs.educationau.edu.au/...8/12/19/the-e-book-re-visited/
Will 2009 be the year of the e-book? From the UK Independent: Bookworms who enjoy browsing through dusty tomes in second-hand shops might balk at them, but electronic readers are fast becoming the must-have gadget for literature lovers. Those who have ...
Blog: KerryJ's blog
Posted: 05:15 on the 18th of December 2008 UTC
URL: http://blogs.educationau.edu.au/...raphy-child-abuse-and-filters/
An excellent op-ed piece from the bright and brilliant futurist Mark Pesce on the ABC site highlights the dangers of censorship and the futility of filtering. http://www.abc.net.au/unleashed/stories/s2447465.htm If a pornographic cartoon with The Simpsons...
Blog: KerryJ's blog
Posted: 23:33 on the 17th of December 2008 UTC
URL: http://blogs.educationau.edu.au/...rnet-explorer-7-browser-patch/
It's not often that a browser security issue makes the mainstream media, so when it does -- it's worth spreading the word. If you use Microsoft Internet Explorer 7, the folks from Redmond consider the risk to be a maximum severity rating of critical -- so...
