It’s probably an indication of how bolted down things are that hearing Gardner Campbell talk about how each students should have their own domain and narrate/aggregate their educational experience sounds like he’s ready to start a revolution. It’s not that crazy. It’s an online eportfolio that students have complete control over and overall is likely ...

This post by NoiseProfessor in the DS106 feed reminded me of how I used one of the old instructional videos and chopped it up to advertise for a summer class years ago. I used to show it to students. I still don’t know why there are pioneers at the end. The trick is if you ...

Errands tonight. At the store the wife and Child 1 went in and Child 2 and I waited in the car, mainly because he doesn’t mind it. He crawls back and forth from the front seat to the back seat, pretends to drive, etc. I had him on my lap and he was ‘driving’ – ...

So the question I’m thinking about some these days is will I be out of a job in 10 years when all learning is online and all students need is a content expert who can throw together their content into learning modules that are so easy to use that they just think intently at their ...

So I’m a little tired from The Sick Cold Flu Going Around but thought I’d chip in this thought – Rhapsody for the iPhone. Like eMusic, this was another tool I tried for a while and am not currently using. For music junkies a dream. The deal is, basically, if you use a computer and ...

I’m down to 38.58 GB. Recent removals: Jack Drag – Aviating. Something I picked up during a psychedelic music phase and can’t put up with any more. The Roger Sisters – Purely Evil. I really only liked the song Zero Point (below). Joan of Arc – The Gap. Because it’s unlisteneable. Poster Children – DDD. I ...