The New Web Literacy

I’ve just given a seminar to my research group (The Learning Societies Lab) on the notion of the New Web Literacy, how e-learning systems should change to support it, and what we should be doing as e-learning researchers to enact and understand that change. I have wanted to present something on this topic ever since […]

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ICALT Japan Photos

I’ve had a chance to organise my photos since coming back from Japan, and also had a chance to play with Picasa(which as you’d expect is very polished and nicely integrates with all Google’s other goodies). Turns out that we’ve all been busy little photo sharers: Dave’s Photos Hugh’s Photos Maurice’s Photos Alex’s album Especially […]

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ICALT 2007 – Two steps behind

So the ICALT conference is over for another year. It’s an interesting event that tries to bring together researchers from both east and west, and for the most part it succeeds – the mixture of presenters is about half and half and there is a lot of opportunity to meet people from countries that in […]

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ICALT 2007, Japan – a shaky start

I’m off on my travels again, this time to sunny (well, luke warm and sticky) Japan, and the International Conference on Advanced Learning Technologies (ICALT) 2007, held in Niigata on the north coast. It was an interesting start to the trip. Just after we landed in Tokyo the Niigata area was hit by a 6.7 […]

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