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4 avril 2019

Various authors: Pedagogy Forum and Metadata SIG

By Stephen Downes - Stephen's Web. Various authors: Pedagogy Forum and Metadata SIG, CETIS September 30, 2005Slides from the recent joint meeting of the CETIS Metadata SIG (Special Interest Group) and the CETIS Pedagogy Forum held at Milton Keynes September 20. Worth a look (in addition to the Metadata Standardisation Update, listed separately below) include Curriculum Document Modelling and Storage (PPT) by Ben Ryan - the information model alone is worth the price of the download - and JISC Pedagogical Vocabularies Project by Sarah Currier. More...
4 avril 2019

Various authors: SchoolPlaza

By Stephen Downes - Stephen's Web. Various authors: SchoolPlaza September 30, 2005
From European Schoolnet: "SchoolPlaza is now accessible to all teachers in Europe at www.schoolplaza.org. The portal is a unique collaborative environment where teachers sharing similar interests or teaching the same subject can meet, communicate and work together." My verdict? Try again. More...
4 avril 2019

Prof-Ratings Site Irks Academics

By Stephen Downes - Stephen's Web. Prof-Ratings Site Irks Academics
Wired News September 30, 2005
When your students say "Your pillow will need a pillow" or "I learned how to hate a language I already know" then you know you're not reaching them. The trouble is, for some professors, the students are saying these things not in class, where they would be disruptive enough, but on public online forums. More...

4 avril 2019

Various authors: Exploding SQL, Yahoo Site Explorer and PubSub rankings

By Stephen Downes - Stephen's Web. Various authors: Exploding SQL, Yahoo Site Explorer and PubSub rankings
September 30, 2005
So anyhow, I spent the day yesterday, first, learning the limits of left joins in SQL, and second, trying to get my site back up and running. So there was no OLDaily yesterday, and I'm running behind on links today. I will be catching up over the week-end. And repairing my search function - which may be redundant if Yahoo adds search functionality to this interesting site explorer program. More...

4 avril 2019

e-Portfolios

By Stephen Downes - Stephen's Web. e-Portfolios
After the panel at CSTD Kathryn Chang Barker came up to me and said, "that's just what we're doing in e-portfolios." Scott Wilson proves the point with this cracking good presentation on e-portfolios, delivered in Sydney, Australia, today. More...

4 avril 2019

Debunking the MPAA

By Stephen Downes - Stephen's Web. Debunking the MPAA
By now it is generally known that two things are true. First, that the illicit copies of the latest Star Wars were in circulation the day the movie launched. And second, that same Star Wars movie set a record for the highest grossing opening weekend ever. More...

4 avril 2019

Toronto 2005

By Stephen Downes - Stephen's Web. Toronto 2005
I am on a bit of a vaction this week, so that means more photos for you. Today's set comes from Toronto, where yesterday I wandered around courtesy the Toronto Transit Commission. By Stephen Downes, Stephen's Web, May 23, 2005 [Refer][Research][Reflect]. More...

4 avril 2019

The Open RSS Feed Reader On The Web: Microsoft Start

By Stephen Downes - Stephen's Web. The Open RSS Feed Reader On The Web: Microsoft Start
Promising. This is Robin Good's assessment of Microsoft Start, "a new, still undefined, unpromoted and unhyped technology service from Microsoft." Start is, in a word, an RSS feed reader. More...

4 avril 2019

Turn On, Tune In, Drop Out, Start the Computer Revolution

By Stephen Downes - Stephen's Web. Turn On, Tune In, Drop Out, Start the Computer Revolution
I met Timothy Leary in 1984 (give or take a year). I remember his brand new sneakers, his shock white hair. I remember how slim he was, how burned out he seemed. But Leary, who was on a speaking tour when I interviewed him, was passionate about the coming computer revolution. "Turn on, tune in, boot the mind" was the slogan he repeated over and over. More...

4 avril 2019

A Journey of Self-Discovery: Facilitator's Guide to Reflection and Portfolio Development

By Stephen Downes - Stephen's Web. A Journey of Self-Discovery: Facilitator's Guide to Reflection and Portfolio Development
Another in the recent cluster of resources surrounding portfolio development. This Guide, produced by Saskatchewan Learning, describes portfolios as like "'learning documentaries' that present concrete examples of an individual's knowledge, skills and attitudes (KSAs)." It introduces the concept, process and product developed. More...

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