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No Copyright Intended - Waxy.org - 3 views

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copyright youtube remix cc mashup media fairuse

shared by Nigel Robertson on 30 Mar 12 - No Cached

Nigel Robertson on 30 Mar 12

An article on appropriation and copyright that has a long list of comments that are worth reading just to see the ocean of different understandings that exist around the copyright space.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">An article on appropriation and copyright that has a long list of comments that are worth reading just to see the ocean of different understandings that exist around the copyright space.</div>

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Melissa Terras' Blog: Is blogging and tweeting about research papers worth it? The Verdict - 0 views

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shared by Nigel Robertson on 21 May 12 - No Cached

Nigel Robertson on 21 May 12

"If you want people to find and read your research, build up a digital presence in your discipline, and use it to promote your work when you have something interesting to share. It's pretty darn obvious, really" The huge benefit of tweeting about your research.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">"If you want people to find and read your research, build up a digital presence in your discipline, and use it to promote your work when you have something interesting to share. It's pretty darn obvious, really" The huge benefit of tweeting about your research.</div>

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Seeing Like a Geek - Essay on Open Data difficulties - 0 views

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opendata open_data

shared by Nigel Robertson on 02 Jul 12 - No Cached

Nigel Robertson on 02 Jul 12

Essay on the unintended consequences of Open Data. Long and detailed, needs time and a clear head to read!

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THE MYTH OF THE SUPERHUMAN PROFESSOR - 1 views

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education research myth professor

shared by Tracey Morgan on 10 Nov 11 - Cached

Tracey Morgan on 10 Nov 11

Interesting read

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We don't need no educator: The role of the teacher in today's online education ~ Stephe... - 1 views

www.downes.ca/...286

elearning teacher role presentation stephendownes

shared by Stephen Harlow on 18 Nov 11 - No Cached

Stephen Harlow on 18 Nov 11

"How often do we read about the importance of teachers in education? It must be every day, it seems. We are told about 'strong empirical evidence that teachers are the most important school-based determinant of student achievement' again and again."

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">"How often do we read about the importance of teachers in education? It must be every day, it seems. We are told about 'strong empirical evidence that teachers are the most important school-based determinant of student achievement' again and again."</div>

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Why Diigo Rocks for Educators! | TeachHUB - 0 views

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diigo social bookmarking

shared by Stephen Bright on 17 Nov 11 - No Cached

Stephen Bright on 17 Nov 11

Short concise and easy-to-read post on the diigo bookmarking tool, good explanation and summary for new users

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Short concise and easy-to-read post on the diigo bookmarking tool, good explanation and summary for new users</div>

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Blogging in the classroom: why your students should write online | Teacher Network Blog... - 0 views

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blogging students writing

shared by Stephen Harlow on 01 Aug 12 - No Cached

Stephen Harlow on 01 Aug 12

"Feedback, group work and a visible papertrail are all effortless gains. Display student work for class discussion, comment on student posts as feedback; set homework to post short peer critiques; devise project tasks requiring reading multiple peers' work and synthesising an overview with linked references."

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">"Feedback, group work and a visible papertrail are all effortless gains. Display student work for class discussion, comment on student posts as feedback; set homework to post short peer critiques; devise project tasks requiring reading multiple peers' work and synthesising an overview with linked references."</div>

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Digital information fluency model - 1 views

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literacy fluency information_literacy 21stcenturyskills digital literacy digital_fluency

shared by Nigel Robertson on 20 Nov 11 - Cached

Nigel Robertson on 20 Nov 11

Looks interesting - not had time to read through it yet but provides a rubric for evaluating different components of digital fluency.

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Beyond MOOCs: Sustainable Online Learning in Institutions | cetis publications - 0 views

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Moocs online learning institutions HE sustainable

shared by Nigel Robertson on 24 Jan 14 - No Cached

Nigel Robertson on 24 Jan 14

Still to read.

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Sebastian Thrun and Udacity: Distance learning is unsuccessful for most students. - 0 views

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mooc moocs education Udacity failure Thrun

shared by Nigel Robertson on 21 Nov 13 - No Cached

Nigel Robertson on 21 Nov 13

Schuman's piece deriding the Mooc movement based on Thrun's 'pivot'. It's crap journalism but it's the article getting all the comments. As an academic maybe she should read Hattie before bigging up her own contribution to learning.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Schuman's piece deriding the Mooc movement based on Thrun's 'pivot'. It's crap journalism but it's the article getting all the comments. As an academic maybe she should read Hattie before bigging up her own contribution to learning.</div>

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Web Literacy Standard - Mozilla Webmaker - 0 views

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literacy digital literacy mozilla

shared by Stephen Bright on 29 Oct 13 - No Cached

Stephen Bright on 29 Oct 13

A map of competencies and skills that a group of Mozilla stakeholders (including Doug Belshaw) thought was important for getting better at reading, writing and participating on the web. Organised under three headings: exploring, building, connecting

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">A map of competencies and skills that a group of Mozilla stakeholders (including Doug Belshaw) thought was important for getting better at reading, writing and participating on the web. Organised under three headings: exploring, building, connecting</div>

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A New Excellent Google Drive Guide for Teachers and Students ~ Educational Technology a... - 0 views

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google drive guide

shared by Nigel Robertson on 17 Jun 14 - No Cached

Nigel Robertson on 17 Jun 14

Not read yet but could be useful.

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Learning From @NateSilver538's OMG-Wrong #Bra vs #Ger Prediction - The Message - Medium - 0 views

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prediction analysis data analytics statistics

shared by Nigel Robertson on 15 Jul 14 - No Cached

Nigel Robertson on 15 Jul 14

Interesting and easy to read piece on why predictive analytics can be beaten by knowledge on the ground and what we can learn from data and measurement error.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Interesting and easy to read piece on why predictive analytics can be beaten by knowledge on the ground and what we can learn from data and measurement error.</div>

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How to use the Raspberry Pi to run a web server | opensource.com - 0 views

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learning technology raspberryPi constructionism

shared by Nigel Robertson on 03 Nov 13 - No Cached

Nigel Robertson on 03 Nov 13

Don't read, do! Using the Raspberry Pi to learn computer science.

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Teaching in a Digital Age | The Open Textbook Project provides flexible and affordable ... - 0 views

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teaching digital higher education textbook elearning tony_bates

shared by Nigel Robertson on 09 Apr 15 - No Cached

Nigel Robertson on 09 Apr 15

The long awaited (and much previewed through individual chapter release) book by Tony Bates on teaching in the digital (read modern) age.

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list8d - 0 views

blogs.kent.ac.uk/list8d

library readinglist

shared by Stephen Harlow on 10 Jun 10 - Cached

Stephen Harlow on 10 Jun 10

"creating and maintaining your reading lists easier than writing them down in a word document."

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">"creating and maintaining your reading lists easier than writing them down in a word document."</div>

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eTextbooks: iPad & eReaders Lag Behind, PCs Still Dominant - 0 views

www.readwriteweb.com/...s_never_mind_ipad_ereaders.php

etextbooks ereaders ebooks ipad

shared by Stephen Harlow on 19 Aug 10 - Cached

Stephen Harlow on 19 Aug 10

"Another market where eBooks have a lot of potential is education... Surprisingly though, it's not iPad and eReaders that are driving the eTextbook market - but PCs and netbooks." *Be sure to read the comments too.*

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">"Another market where eBooks have a lot of potential is education... Surprisingly though, it's not iPad and eReaders that are driving the eTextbook market - but PCs and netbooks." *Be sure to read the comments too.*</div>

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UBC Reads Sustainability | abject learning - 1 views

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sustainability learning change

shared by Stephen Harlow on 15 Oct 10 - No Cached

Stephen Harlow on 15 Oct 10

"A few changes in my professional profile at UBC in recent weeks… My old Office of Learning Technology has merged with the former Centre for Teaching and Academic Growth to become the Centre for Teaching, Learning, and Technology." So maybe we're just following UBCs lead?

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">"A few changes in my professional profile at UBC in recent weeks… My old Office of Learning Technology has merged with the former Centre for Teaching and Academic Growth to become the Centre for Teaching, Learning, and Technology." So maybe we're just following UBCs lead?</div>

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New Social E-Reading Platform Allows Real-Time Discussions, Right On the E-Book's Pages - 2 views

www.readwriteweb.com/...tform_allows_real-time_dis.php

social e-book platform reading discussion e-readers

shared by Nigel Robertson on 25 Nov 10 - No Cached

Nigel Robertson on 25 Nov 10

Social e-books - what will they think of next :)

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Literacy Debate - Online, R U Really Reading? - Series - NYTimes.com - 0 views

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books computers literacy reading

shared by Nigel Robertson on 28 Jul 08 - Cached

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