Hello Worlds. Colliding.

Hello Worlds. Colliding.

by Giulia

| Syndicated
September 13, 2011

So…I’m going to try and do two MOOCs this term. The #Change11 MOOC introduces “participants to the major contributions being made to the field of instructional technology by researchers today. Each week, a new professor or researcher will introduce his … Continue reading →
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StoryBox Remix & Four Icon Story

by Giulia

| Syndicated
September 12, 2011

Just last month, Alan Levine (@cogdog) and his StoryBox rolled through Ontario and made the landmark stop here in Welland, Ontario. I have been excited about the concept of the Pirate Box project since Grant Potter first mentioned it and … Continue reading →
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Cookies for CogDog #CookieLove

by Giulia

| Syndicated
September 5, 2011

The DS106 and DS106Radio community amazes me, pushes me, enthrals me. Repeatedly. Behind the blogs, animated gifs and audio samples exist some of the most incredible, inspiring and REAL people. So, when I found out that one of my favourite … Continue reading →
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Scott Leslie on CBC talkin’ copyright

by Giulia

| Syndicated
June 20, 2011

Scott’s early morning broadcast /LIVE on CBC Radio – Victoria x-casted to #DS106Radio via Scott’s iPhone + Papaya Broadcaster. I was the only listener on ds106radio, so I thought I should archive it. Pre-show Preamble + Show Post-show Post-amble It … Continue reading →
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History-time with Mikhail

by Giulia

| Syndicated
June 15, 2011

This is a great example of digital interactive (his)tory-telling. Mikhail treated us to another evening of chatting to his parents about their experiences from USSR. { Full Flavour: Listen to all unedited audio of 1h19min here } I’ve used Storify … Continue reading →
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© in #ds106Radio Revisited

by Giulia

| Syndicated
June 12, 2011

Okay, so Alec Couros called me out for identifying the white elephant in the #ds106Radio room but still not actually discussing it. I know Alec and I are on the same side of this issue but I agree that it … Continue reading →
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Serendipity

by Giulia

| Syndicated
May 25, 2011

[View the story "My Flight to Vancouver" on Storify]
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NV11 Journey

by Giulia

| Syndicated
May 16, 2011

[View the story "Northern Voice 11 Plenary" on Storify]
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Social Movements on a Shoestring Budget

by Giulia

| Syndicated
May 16, 2011

[View the story "Social Movements on a Shoestring Budget" on Storify]
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BINGO!

by Giulia

| Syndicated
April 26, 2011

Whoah, @cogdog blew up all our blogs (I am so honoured!) But like my comment when Jim Groom tried to annihilate his network, we are not so easily stopped. It was a busy Easter weekend around here. Again I feel … Continue reading →
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Gollum for Prime Minister!

by Giulia

| Syndicated
April 18, 2011

You know it’s telling when I ask an 11 year old what she thinks would be a good mash up and the first thing she can think of is Gollum & Stephen Harper I wanted to mash up Carrie with … Continue reading →
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DS106Radio Memory Lane

by Giulia

| Syndicated
April 16, 2011

This is your brain on DS106Radio: Actually, the image was requisitioned by Dr.Rutherford and Dr.Figg for their upcoming teacher education presentation. They wanted an image to represent the 21st century teacher. I figure a 21st century teacher is focused on … Continue reading →
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I want a Spotless Mind

by Giulia

| Syndicated
April 12, 2011

Is it better to forget? Or remember? Does it make a difference? Would it all turn out the same? If I had an eraser I'd remove the part of my brain that decided to... Continue reading →
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You see? This web, it goes to Eleven!

by Giulia

| Syndicated
March 23, 2011

Week 9: Web Story Assignment where I go Meta. It’s a web story about the web. Excerpt from O’Really web page, above: The concept of “Web 2.0″ was a clever take on the fact that the web can be a … Continue reading →
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My Darling Tuesday

by Giulia

| Syndicated
March 11, 2011

On Tuesday March 8 it was the centenary anniversary of International Women’s Day. As such, @DrGarcia and I took over the airwaves of #ds106radio. @DrGarcia skyped me and I broadcasted out using NiceCast. After the tech glitches were ironed out, … Continue reading →
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Iconic precipitates

by Giulia

| Syndicated
March 8, 2011

Otherwise known as the Four Icon Movie Poster Challenge. I know I am *so* three weeks ago. All the other 4 icon movie posters were fantastic, fun and done ages ago. Zeitgeist, I am not. Anyway, I’m in a zone … Continue reading →
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DS106 Radio Debut

by Giulia

| Syndicated
March 6, 2011

In the wee hours of March 4, I was listening to #DS106 Radio. @DrGarcia goes to Ron’s Liquor store to pick up a bottle of vino and gets into a fascinating discussion with the sales clerk regarding the nature of online education: perceptions, misconceptions, benefits, drawbacks. [NOTE: must do a...
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Say it like Peanut Butter & Jam Econo

by Giulia

| Syndicated
March 4, 2011

The #ds106 radio stream always starts with “Can you dig it!?” which is from (1979) The Warriors. I know this because coincidentally over the Christmas break I watched it on Netflix. @noiseprofessor even made awesome @jimgroom art about it. I … Continue reading →
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Art of Listening

by Giulia

| Syndicated
January 29, 2011

Fifties Living Room-style listening: Campfire listening:
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Newspaper Blackout Poetry

by Giulia

| Syndicated
January 23, 2011

The educators I follow on twitter have seemingly endless bounds of creativity. Their incredible work has inspired me to participate, at least briefly in @jimgroom‘s #ds106. First there was the remix of Gardner Campbell’s Bag of Gold, then it was … Continue reading →
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