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Monthly Archives: November 2007

Google Street View: Where can it go from here?

November 30, 2007 – 12:29 pm

Google Street view recently arrived in Australia and is already encountering interesting opinions on privacy in particular. Google Earth and Google Maps are great services already but it certainly does add an extra dimension when you are able to look at a location (360 degrees too) from street level. Of course at street […]

By Jerry Leeson | Posted in Educationau, google, privacy | Comments (1)

Biometrics in Schools

November 22, 2007 – 4:22 pm

Since this blog has just been renamed it may be interesting to comment about a real technology/education collision and that is the use of biometrics in schools. In the last 24 hours there has been a couple of articles in the mainstream press on the use of biometrics. Last night on the news […]

By Jerry Leeson | Posted in Educationau, biometrics | Comments (1)

a building block for ePortfolios

November 14, 2007 – 1:13 pm

In an earlier post I asked whether Google could be my ePortfolio. While I can find out quite a bit about me and other people who share my name using a Google search, its not really an ePortfolio application (then again, what is?).
As a participant in a number of social networking services, […]

By Jerry Leeson | Posted in Educationau, e-portfolio, google, OpenSocial | Comments (1)