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Monthly Archives: March 2007

Digitalives : Their space : education for a digital generation

March 16, 2007 – 7:15 pm

Thanks to Mike Sharples, University of Nottingham who pointed me to this wonderful report, ‘Their Space’ by Hannah Green and Celia Hannon from DEMOS. It is a piece of research conducted over the last 9 months of 2006 in which children and parents of children were interviewed about their use of technology.
The research pointed to a number of […]

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Mobile learning or learning in a mobile age?

March 16, 2007 – 6:31 pm

I am attending the annual Kaleidoscope review in Granada, Spain, as a reviewer.
This year there are some very interesting activities that have been reported. The Mobile Learning initiative took my attention because it asked the question, when we talk about mobile learning, what does ‘mobile’ refer to? The technology or the learner?? In the report […]

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Jimmy Wales is coming to Australia

March 9, 2007 – 10:55 pm

Well its been a long time between drinks!! But given that we have announced Jimmy Wales pending trip to Australia (‘Challenging how knowledge is created’ - seminar) I thought I’d take the opportunity to give you more information about the seminar.
The seminar is not really about Wikipedia but the enormous impact that something like wikipedia […]

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