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October 2008

October 10, 2008

using Twitter in education - what the mlearn audience thought

October 10, 2008

I recently presented at mLearn08 about the potential use of Twitter in Teaching and Learning based on a survey I did quite a while ago (slides: ...

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QR codes, SMS and class evaluation.

October 10, 2008

I recently read Susono and Shimomura (2006) ( ) who’d used QR codes in formative class assessment. This got me thinking about their potential use in end of class / unit evaluations. So given ...

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October 21, 2008

help required: google earth, field work and mobile devices

October 21, 2008

I've a favour to ask for people reading this blog. I'm wondering if there might be a better way of doing the following;scenario: student field strip ... I want the students to be able to use gps to track where they have been. Record ...

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October 22, 2008

QR Code Generator s: Will all qr code readers read all codes generated by qr code generators

October 22, 2008

I've been noting an interesting observation in the last few times that I have used QR codes in presentations is that some readers don't seem to be able to access the qr codes that I have generated. This was a surprise because I assumed that ...

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October 31, 2008

Compatability of QR Code Readers and Generators: A little road test

October 31, 2008

Thanks to all that responded to my call for help. An anxiety that I have had is that perhaps not all QR Code readers would read QR Codes from different generators. I’m aware that they should, there is an ISO standard. However, from ...

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QR codes are automatically added to Moodle pages

October 31, 2008

I’m really pleased to announce that the e-learning team have recently released an enhancement to Moodle which appends a QR Code to the bottom of Moodle print outs. Great work from Matt Roper in the e-leanring team, and the support of other ...

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