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3 Reasons there will be no lifeboats in EdTech.
The evolution of technology might be attributed to the S-curve. The S-curve term refers to the dominant shape of the growth of revenues and profits at a successful business, starting small,...
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10 reasons game based learning isn’t so hard
I thought I’d drop a post about games-based-learning, as there seems to be total confusion about it, and where it sits with social-media. I’ll try to just make points. Games based learning could be...
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Imma blogging like Will Richardson
I can’t really remember why I started this blog. I do remember it was sent to a training day, not about technology at all, and there was Judy O’Connell – chain-gunning me about the web. I knew about...
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How to select great topics for PBL in Australia
The driving question is always a sticking point for teachers new to PBL. Writing a few powerful words in a sentence or two, powerful enough to charge curiosity and enthusiasm is a skill. This is why...
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Festival of Learning 2012
I was kindly asked to give a talk with @bronst at the cross-sector gathering (it was more than a conference) organised by PLANE. I didn’t get to the Friday, but there was clearly a lingering buzz as I...
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Tandem Learning
I’ve been involved with an ambitious accessibility project in Indonesia. In short, if you have accessibility needs in Indonesia, even being colour blind, you will find it almost impossible to attend...
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An eWolf in sheeps clothing?
In every case I’ve seen, organisations and brands adopt Social Media for marketing purposes. They are not there to save the world, they are there to promote their brand and leverage their brand value....
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A toast, to the divide!
Don’t get me wrong, I do like a good Christmas lunch. I can also appreciate why an Audi is indeed better than a Kia and that some people can’t afford either. Of course everyone has a choice, yet some...
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Eating lunch at the edge of town
As the year ends, I guess there will be a flurry of bloggers reviewing “the” year. The more enlightened will review “their” year and only the very haughty would claim to have a birds-eye view of...
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The future started 40 years ago.
This is an image I drew in a short talk at the University of Canberra this week. I was making an argument that education has focused almost entirely on ‘the Internet’ in regard to technology based...
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I will no let an exam result …
Perhaps more said in 5 mins than the last 5 years. Even more relevant if you also read this about why Big Data isn’t truth in the NYT.
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Last post – My fave site of 2013
In what is the last post here for 2013, and to again mention I’m moving to Dean Groom dot com (please come over and subscribe). The reason for the move is really to start to focus on the research work...
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The Machine’s still using us.
In 2007, this video hit the emerging “blogosphere” like a wrecking ball. It was the video which accompanied several books which claimed education faced such radical upheaval and unimaginable change...
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