innerestin’ to look at the numbers displayed along side my archive posts. I am getting some time to post again. Now if I could just do my homework! We are also starting to look at flights back to Scotland. Gotta plan long in advance.
Archive for the ‘Education & Technology’ Category
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Posted in Education, Education & Technology on October 12, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Chair
Posted in Education, Education & Technology, Technology, Uncategorized on June 17, 2009 | 2 Comments »
I have been offered and accepted and begun. I am honored to be given the chance to make a contribution. Thanks to everyone for their encouragement and support. You know who you are. I’m just beginning to get a sense of the job.
StressEraser: a game?
Posted in Education, Education & Technology, Fitness Games on March 5, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Cool Tool: StressEraser:
“The idea is to create a curving graph of regularity that can be worth 1 or 3 points on the device. A meditation session can total as many points as you want.”
I see a game here. I wonder if it is hackable and wireless? If it were, it could make a great breathing [...]
Rucker’s Saucer Wisdom
Posted in Education & Technology, books, identity on February 18, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
I am working on some game research and taking a class and we are discussing identity. It reminded me of a book I read several years ago by Rudy Rucker called Saucer Wisdom. It is a wacky and wonderful look at the future. It brings up some very interesting ideas of identity when it talks [...]
The Big Reset
Posted in Education & Technology on February 17, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Phillip used this term a few weeks ago and I just remembered I wanted to remember it. Our class was discussing identity and I got on the subject of the terabytes of data that will exist on us before long… things we create(blog, email, IM, facebook), the stuff others create about us(eg. people writing on [...]
Moodle
Posted in Education & Technology, Grad School, Moodle on April 30, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
I have been asked to look into Moodle. According to Moodle, it is:
A Free, Open Source Course Management System for Online Learning. A virtual Learning Environment.
It is modular and scalable so that it can be customized for a small school or group to a large university w/ 200,000 students. They have 34 pages of add-ons [...]