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Monthly Archives: May 2008

Launching me

30 May 2008 – 1:28 pm

It’s hard to concentrate on an event when you’re trying to share it. 
This morning education.au officially launched the me.edu.au service and those of use “covering” it for the greater internet were videoing, tweeting and flickring our little hearts out.
The flickr photo stream is here: http://www.flickr.com/photos/edna-photos
My qik video application had been wiped from my phone (unbeknownst […]

By KerryJ | Posted in Educationau | Comments (2)

Do we have a right to complain about free services?

24 May 2008 – 2:01 pm

As my fellow Twitterati can attest, the Twitter service seems to be going down fairly frequently as of late. If you use Twitter for a conference back channel or have come to rely on it for collaboration – this can have a big impact on your professional life.
Another free tool that aggregated as many of […]

By KerryJ | Posted in Educationau, collaboration | Comments (2)

Can’t afford an interactive white board? Make your own!

11 May 2008 – 12:20 pm

Oh the things you come across on Sunday mornings! Using a Wii remote, a tripod, bluetooth adaptor and home-made LED pens, the videos on this blog post will show you how to make your own interactive whiteboard for around $100.
http://coolcatteacher.blogspot.com/2008/05/new-interactive-whiteboard-for-under.html
 

By KerryJ | Posted in Educationau, interactive whiteboard | Comments (0)

From mobile phone to mobile production studio

8 May 2008 – 2:27 pm

In January I wrote about the two way pipeline of creativity related to a Ted talk on how customers drive innovation.
Today my RSS feed net caught a blog post from Steve Garfield on how he used the AV port on his Nokia N95 to plug in a shotgun mic - turning it into a much […]

By KerryJ | Posted in Educationau | Comments (1)

What’s a computer to you?

4 May 2008 – 10:34 am

In the wee hours of Sunday morning, I was awakened by my little grey cat’s need for affection. Unable to get back to sleep, I got up to use my computer to whittle my to-do list down to size after a recent illness, only to discover our internet connection had dropped out during the […]

By KerryJ | Posted in Educationau, digital photography, blogging | Comments (3)