Socratic Monologue
From the monthly archives: September 2004
D’Arcy Norman @ The Learning Commons – Thoughts on Stephen Downes’ ITI Keynote
Darcy Norman has some notes and thoughts about Stephen Downes ITI keynote. One idea that D’Arcy (and others) have picked up on is the way that the context for good education is on the edge of order and chaos – The [...]
As mentioned in the other blog, I’m looking for a weblog tool but I’m not sure it exists yet:
an end-user interface as intuitive as Blogger. Their interface redesign since becoming acquired by Google has been brilliant, and shows what the user interface should be. I need a tool that will not be [...]Stephen Downes has posted his powerpoint slides and the audio of his presentation at ITI recently in Utah. I have only skimmed over the slides (although the question could be asked if one can do more than skim a powerpoint presentation) but as usual there is plenty of food for thought here. [...]
Your thoughtful responses
Me tweeting
- My grade 9 students are learning/practicing photographic composition. See their work at http://t.co/c2lkNTDv
- @shareski I think you owe him for all the pictures of his kids you put in them.
- @shareski I thought design mattered.
- @cptteacher Thanks for your comments back to the students. They will be happily surprised to be getting comments from outside school.
- @pstratton08 Exactly my thoughts. And I think that knowing your work is going to be on display encourages students to find good photos.
