Monthly Archive for January, 2007

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iPhones Signal More MobileEd Opportunities

Published on January 11, 2007 in Mobile Technology. 1 Comment

There’s a real buzz around the recent release of Apple’s iPhone in the US and plenty of speculation about when it will hit Australian shores and whether it has educational potential. Nix isn’t so sure that it will be as good as its hype in this part of the world while Christian Long is already [...]

Poll Results

Published on January 10, 2007 in Blogging and Personal Reflections. 0 Comments

I decided that it’s time to pull the plug on my sidebar poll assessing reasons readers come to this blog. Here are the final results – thanks to the 18 participants who took the time to participate.

Absolute Truth?

Published on January 9, 2007 in Internet and Personal Reflections. 10 Comments

I had a fairly substantial conversation over at Brett Moller’s blog on the topic of “authority of source” in his comments section that began as his take from a post on David Warlick’s blog. I’ve been meaning to blog about this for quite a while now (if you see Brett’s original post, it’s dated back [...]

Innovation In Isolation

Published on January 7, 2007 in Blogging and Web 2.0. 2 Comments

The title of this post comes from my K12 Online Conference presentation, in a section where I talk about different teachers utilising Web 2.0 tools to improve learning for their students. I coined this short phrase “innovation in isolation” as a short simple set of words for part of my image stack – at the [...]

Summer In Adelaide

Published on January 4, 2007 in Personal Reflections. 0 Comments

Inspired by Chris Harbeck‘s recent January snow pictures, I took the camera to the beautiful Grange beach this morning with the family and took a few pics to showcase Adelaide in January. Hope they give a small insight to life on this part of the globe.

Questions Spawning Questions

Published on January 4, 2007 in E-Portfolios, Internet and Web 2.0. 3 Comments

I’ve been avoiding this post for a few days although I know I need to write it. I’ve been reading a lot of my Bloglines feeds, commenting a lot more than usual, taking time to listen and view some of the K12 conference presentations that I missed the first time around. All delay tactics. I [...]

Best of ’06

Published on January 1, 2007 in Personal Reflections. 0 Comments

Scott McLeod over at Dangerously Irrelevant suggests that edubloggers post their 10 best posts of 2006. He says: I found some really great posts last year that I had missed because some bloggers did this. I’ll trackback so that Scott can check these out. I did do a Top 10 list back in July so [...]