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A Dad Defends His Position

by B. Short

| Begum Samru, genealogy, go back and trace your steps, Hey Genealogists, Lord Cornwallis, Presbyterian Free Church, Syndicated
February 4, 2018

In a previous post we had discovered that my wife’s ancestor Robert Milner Morrison did not have a bust in the lobby of the University of Edinburgh, but we also found out that he had graduated from there and taught at the university for a time in the late 1870s and early 1880s. In addition, […]
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Education Evolutions #52

by Fred Haas

| Education Evolutions Newsletter, Syndicated, Teaching & Learning, Teaching Today
February 4, 2018

IMG_4227 flickr photo by Jemimus shared under a Creative Commons (BY) license Select Readings and Thoughts on Teaching and Learning in the Digital Age This week, I very nearly failed to get his issue out. The sick season finally caught … Continue reading →
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The creation of my perfect imaginary bedroom!

by @natashabmedia

| Best Work, Syndicated, Web, WebAssignments1877, WebAssingments
February 3, 2018

Hello, Hope you’re having a moderately adequate day, if not better? This blog post will contain the imaginative task of ‘Create Your Own Room‘. Using Pinterest I went to search for different rooms, furniture and colours in order to create my dream room. I decided I would create a bedroom, my taste has definitely changed.… Continue reading The creation of my perfect imaginary bedroom! →
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Photo mash 2 actors= create a bizarre scenario…

by @natashabmedia

| Best Work, Mashup/ Remix, MashupAssingments, MashupAssingments2037, Syndicated
February 3, 2018

Greetings! Hope you’re having a moderately adequate day, if not better? Now this blog consists of mashing 2 actors into a setting, it’s specifically called ‘Photo Mash‘. This really appealed to me, I am a massive fan of all sorts of TV and Film. If you read my blog posts regularly, this is something you… Continue reading Photo mash 2 actors= create a bizarre scenario… →
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Animating my favourite music artist in GIF form.

by @natashabmedia

| AnimatedGIF, AnimatedGIFAssingments, AnimatedGIFAssingments1436, Syndicated
February 3, 2018

Hello there! Hope you’re having a moderately adequate day, if not better? This blog post will consist of the animated GIF assignment of “Favourite Musician GIF“, this involves choosing my favourite musician and animating them in GIF format. I thought for a while as to what musician I would choose. I picked Jessie J as… Continue reading Animating my favourite music artist in GIF form. →
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Keep Track of Your Conversations in One Place

by @llilli5163

| comments, community, conversation, conversations, Features, Jetpack, New Features, reader, Reading, Syndicated, WordPress.com, WordPress.com Reader
February 2, 2018

You can now stay on top of the discussions you care about, right from your Reader.
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My First Blog Post

by @liveyourmovie1

| Daily Create, Mashup/ Remix, Syndicated
February 1, 2018

Here is an album cover I created for an artist called TZE London, the main song for this album is called ‘Dog Days’ talking about how dogs and humans live the same lives and basically live by the same morals.
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Getting started..

by @Jessica_herb

| #VFL18, Syndicated
February 1, 2018

So today I was properly introduced to my new project ‘View from Leicester’. I’m excited to start this project after hearing about previous years projects and what we are expected to do. Today I was also introduced to the ‘British Council Film Collection‘ Which holds hundreds of old films made during the war. I watched … Continue reading Getting started.. →
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Education Evolutions #51

by Fred Haas

| Education Evolutions Newsletter, Syndicated, Teaching & Learning, Teaching Today
January 28, 2018

IMG_4227 flickr photo by Jemimus shared under a Creative Commons (BY) license Select Readings and Thoughts on Teaching and Learning in the Digital Age A bit later in the delivery than I would have liked but I got a bit … Continue reading →
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A Son Digresses into Outer Space

by B. Short

| genealogy, Hey Genealogists, History of Earth, National Geographic, Syndicated, Theia planet
January 28, 2018

Here’s a digression, riffing off of what dad put into his last post. For me, when I’m thinking about questions like “How did we get here?”, the ones that dad was pondering about in that last blog update, my brain shoots all the way back to the beginning. Not necessarily to the Big Bang, which […]
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A Dad Reflects on the Research Process

by B. Short

| Awkward moments pistoning us towards clarity, genealogy, Hey Genealogists, Metaphysics, Missions statements, Syndicated, Why I Write
January 28, 2018

So at this point in our adventure we know that my wife’s ancestor Robert Morrison got a degree and a doctorate from the University of Edinburgh (so now we can refer to him as Dr. Robert Morrison). We also know that he was born in St. Thomas, USVI, which stands for United States Virgin Islands. […]
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A postcard made from the heart.

by @natashabmedia

| design, DesignAssingments, DesignAssingments2059, Syndicated
January 27, 2018

Hello there! Hope you’re having a moderately adequate day, if not better? This blog post will consist of the assignment “Destination Post Card“, this involves choosing a location, using an image and adding text. I immediately knew I wanted to create a postcard for Suffolk. Although it would be more conventional to find a picture… Continue reading A postcard made from the heart. →
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Join my shoes on a mini adventure!

by @natashabmedia

| Syndicated, Video, VideoAssignments2030, VideoAssingments
January 27, 2018

Hello there, Hope you’re having a moderately adequate day, if not better? This is the video assignment for DS106. This assignment is called ‘Where Do Your Shoes Take You?‘, this involved creating a video of my shoes and see where I ended up. I thought I would do a video of my shoes around Leicester… Continue reading Join my shoes on a mini adventure! →
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Genesis 6:17

by Neo-Rev

| QotW, Syndicated
January 25, 2018

When I read a well written book or watch a dramatic show I have a tendency to get quite invested in it. If it is very compelling my mind will dwell on it and I start to see the world through this lens. This tendency to obsess means I’m usually wary of what kind of …
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41 Absolutely Amazing Things To Do With Heritage Seeds

by teresa

| companion planting, composting, Everyday Science, garden crafts, gardens, germination schedules, seed starting, Syndicated, things to do with heritage seeds
January 25, 2018

The post 41 Absolutely Amazing Things To Do With Heritage Seeds appeared first on Science Alcove.
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Is the Greatest Showman still great when the soundtrack is reversed?

by @natashabmedia

| #AudioAssignments, audio, AudioAssingments2144, Syndicated
January 25, 2018

Greetings, Hope you’re having a moderately adequate day, if not better? This blog post will consist of the Audio Assignment called “Reverse It“. This involved taking the soundtrack from a musical and simply reversing it. The idea was, would the musical still make sense if it was all backwards? Interesting… I chose to reverse the… Continue reading Is the Greatest Showman still great when the soundtrack is reversed? →
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Hello world!

by Neo-Rev

| Syndicated
January 24, 2018

Welcome to WordPress. This is your first post. Edit or delete it, then start blogging!
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Test Your Reactions

by @jamesrxss

| #MashupAssignments, Assignments, Best Work, Mashup/ Remix, MashupAssignments1506, Syndicated
January 22, 2018

Emoji’s are really fun, that’s plain and simple. They’re also pretty useful, and they’re used thousands and millions of times every single day. We even have 3D emojis now. Everyone I know uses them, even my dad. I use them, probably a little bit too much. There are hundreds to choose from and I use […]
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These Boots Are Made For Walking

by @jamesrxss

| Assignments, Best Work, Syndicated, Video, VideoAssignments, VideoAssignments2030
January 22, 2018

Vlogging is something that I’ve always toyed with the idea of doing. But who really cares about me, my life, and what I’m doing day to day? Ive got to say, I’m pretty boring! However, today I decided to film my day in a different way, all you can see is my feet. Sounds boring, […]
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Turns Out I Can’t Draw Either

by @jamesrxss

| #WebAssignments, #WebAssignments2073, Assignments, Best Work, Syndicated, Web
January 22, 2018

So, I’ve always fancied myself as a bit of a doodler, thought I wasn’t too bad at all. I thought today, I’d put that to the test. Oh how I regret that. What a bloody mistake, I can’t draw for toffee, there is literally nothing that I am good at clearly. Anyway, I was pitted […]
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create a word painting

by @8tred

| Best 7 post Archive, Syndicated
January 22, 2018

in this post i was at one of my music performances which had art on the venue walls, i think this photo was very suitable for my edit as the original photo on the right looks like a mayor campaigning with a gun his mouth this gave me the idea to pose in front…
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Taken reply phone call

by @8tred

| Syndicated
January 22, 2018

In this blog I take the iconic taken phone call and add another side to the call, I think this was a good idea as everyone has thought about what the other person on the phone was thinking To understand more about the content of the conversation I watched more clips from the film as…
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Self(ie)-Portraiture: Me, myself, I – You, yourself, we

by @8tred

| Syndicated
January 22, 2018

“Let’s just be ourselves” In this selfie I am on the way back from visiting my friend and we were having a conversation on how days go fast and the concept of time, to capture the emotion in my selfie I put my phone on double photo selfie mode to give the feeling of the…
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Animals Doing Funny Things (GIF)

by @charlottelfish

| AnimatedGIF, AnimatedGIFAssignments, AnimatedGIFAssignments1789, Best Work - Assessed, ds106, Syndicated
January 22, 2018

When you walk past a classroom your mate is in and you’re trying to distract them… For this assignment, I had to produce an animated GIF of an animal doing something funny. I found this video on an Instagram from … Continue reading →
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Gucci Gang (Musicless Music video)

by @8tred

| Syndicated
January 22, 2018

in this blog post the task was to create a musicless music video with just sound effects I made myself or found online, before I start to talk about the video I made I just want to add that all the sounds used I found online on web sites where they were alright with people…
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Unit 9: Video Reacting to Spaghet Based Humour

by @BenjoBangs

| Best Work, Syndicated
January 22, 2018

SOMEBODY TOUCHA MY SPAGHET. It’s the freshest and newest meme of 2018, sweeping the internet like an absolute storm. I’ve decided to record a little video of me reacting to this meme, since I’ve placed it as my meme of the month January 2018. Admittedly, I didn’t get very far through reacting to these memes and … Continue reading "Unit 9: Video Reacting to Spaghet Based Humour"
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Dystopian future in a GIF?

by @dandennis_media

| AnimatedGIF, Assignments, Best Work, Syndicated
January 22, 2018

This assignment is part of an animated GIF unit and is called “Splain that Dystopia in Six Slides“. The assignment is to simply create a GIF in a slide style to explain how a Dystopian future came to be. A Dystopian future is basically a place regarded as an unpleasant place to live. Storys like […]
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Putting my best foot forward

by @Jessica_herb

| Assignments, Best Work, Syndicated
January 22, 2018

I struggled to decide on a idea for my video assignment but after watching some old videos of mine I decided to stick to the one where you film your feet for the day. I took inspirations from videos such as the man who took a picture of his face every day which has the … Continue reading Putting my best foot forward →
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Giffing Revenge

by @ceejay_97

| Best Work, Syndicated
January 22, 2018

Finally, to end this assignment, the next task from the ds106 bank within the animated gif assignment was to create an animated gif from a television show that uses subtitles to tell the story. For this task, I had decided to go with my favourite tv show ‘Power’ and turn it into a gif. The reason […]
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Unit 10: Mixey Mashy Moo Moo

by @BenjoBangs

| Syndicated
January 22, 2018

Mixing and matching films is always good, combining two of your favourites into a wacky and unexpected collaboration. That’s the goal of this neat little assignment I found lying about the mashup bank. Two of my favourite films, which hold almost no significance to each other are the Star Wars franchise and the amazing Pulp … Continue reading "Unit 10: Mixey Mashy Moo Moo"
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