Food, culture and sustainability

I stumbled on a new blog this morning called Home Grown Alberta, a blog about food and social change. (Thanks to D’Arcy for posting about this on his blog). In her opening post A Call for Dialogue …, Gwen, author of Home Grown Alberta, describes her impetus for writing in the blog: This is my experiment in catalyzing social change through food. What weeat matters profoundly, not only for our personal health, but also forbroader ecological and economic sustainability. Can we createsignificant social change by altering our diets as well as our approachto food and eating? I think so! Food is a lot like air. Not only is it necessary for life, but it is so ubiquitous that we notice it only by its absence. I am thankful, by the way, that I have never personally experienced the lack of … Continue reading »

EdTech Posse Podcast 4.3 – TLt thoughts, and some ideas about edupunk

Dean, Rick and I had a quick chat via Skype earlier this afternoon to talk about TLt and edupunk. The recording – EdTech Posse 4.3 – TLt and edupunk Shownotes available at http://edtechposse.wikispaces.com/4.3