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November 16, 2008
Full Fat Feeds
November 16, 2008
It's great to see so many projects syndicating their web and blog content over to the site - it means that the community can share and connect in one handy place. Some of the feeds coming over are restricted however, meaning that people have to click through to the original site to view the entire post. I'd like to ...
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November 12, 2008
About to start stage one feedback.
November 12, 2008
by Simon Thomson, Deputy Project Manager, Sounds Good] At the end of this week over 100 students (I hope) will be submitting their work for me to assess. I used audio feedback last year on about 25 students from this very module. This year I plan to do about 80. The students upload the assignments via our virtual ...
From: Bob Rotheram - Read more
November 11, 2008
Here Goes....
November 11, 2008
Hi, this is my first post to the Sounds Good blog, and I only have 10 minutes or so. I'm Steve Dixon, Senior Lecturer in Education Studies at Newman University College, and we're just about to start audio feedback.Literally.As in about nine and a half minutes time.We're trialling with our first year cohort, so we have about 80 ...
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November 08, 2008
Reporting about the 1st Trainers in Europe online Conference
November 08, 2008
The last two days I have been taking part of the 1st Network Trainers in Europe open online conference.This was a conference opened to everyone, but we knew that our main target audience would be people whose familiarity with technology was not as quite advanced as in the groups and communities some of us move about. Most of them ...
From: Cristina Costa - Read more
October 31, 2008
Are we nearly there yet?
October 31, 2008
As a dad and veteran of many car journeys from the midlands to the north, I’m used to people trying to get a handle on how much further there is to go. I recently had another experience of this when someone asked me about Sounds Good. They were under the impression that we were ‘nearly there’.We’ve certainly come ...
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October 26, 2008
Mean time for Greenwich
October 26, 2008
Last Thursday, 23 October, was a great night out in London for 10 from Leeds Met (and about 1,300 others). We were at the Grosvenor House Hotel in Park Lane for the Times Higher Awards. I’ve previously mentioned that Sounds Good was shortlisted for an award in the category for ‘outstanding contribution to innovation and technology’. I also ...
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October 22, 2008
Evolve Open Seminar on MOOCs and Open Course Models
October 22, 2008
Looks like November is a month dedicated to MOOCs! :-) You are invited to attend a session with Dave Cormier! Bring a friend too! ;-) When: 3rd November 2008, at 1800 UK Time (check your local time here) Where: Elluminate (enter here) Speaker: Dave Cormier, University of Prince Edward Island, Canada Dave will be speaking about his experiences, ...
From: Cristina Costa - Read more
October 19, 2008
Notes towards Digital Literacy
October 19, 2008
Anyone who has talked to me for any length of time over the past couple of years will have been hard pressed to have avoided my growing preoccupation with the UK's digital literacy agenda, or rather, lack of one. However, while I've been talking about this a lot, I haven't made many written remarks outside of policy contributions ...
From: Josie Fraser - Read more
October 12, 2008
Burglars, teachers and windows
October 12, 2008
Question: What’s the connection between burglars due in court and university teachers launching modules? Answer: Windows. If the link isn’t immediately obvious, it’s probably because your career has been different from mine. I used to be a probation officer and now I’m a university staff developer.When they hear the word ‘windows’, many people involved with technology think first ...
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October 10, 2008
e-book: Opening Up Education
October 10, 2008
Ian Dolphin just tweeted that "Opening Up Education: The Collective Advancement of Education through Open Technology, Open Content, and Open Knowledge" Edited by Toru Iiyoshi and M. S. Vijay Kumar Foreword by John Seely Brown is now freely available as an e-book at ...
From: Lawrie Phipps - Read more
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