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Posts from ‘April, 2009’

What’s plan B?

A week ago, Steve Wheeler was supposed to present on Edupunk in the Forth Online Round Table of educamp. Unfortunately, his tech equipment and the university servers left him in the lurch. While Steve was trying frantically to get back online, Graham Attwell rescued the situation with PowerPoint Karaoke over Steve’s title slide (you can [...]

100 out of 365

Today is April 10 which means that the year 2009 is 100 days old. Today also signifies the 100th photo that I took for each day being inspired by the flickr group 2009/365. I had heard about its predecessor 2008/366 from D’Arcy Norman, Alan Levine and Alec Couros. As I did not find out about [...]

Visual effects and meeting strangers with Alec Couros

Alec Couros presented “Knock Down the Walls: Toward a Model of Open Teaching” at the MoodleMoot Canada 2009 today. Thanks to the organizers, his presentation was streamed live via Elluminate so that we, unfortunate to not have found our way to Edmonton, were still able to participate and see Alec in action.
As usual, his presentation [...]

Chatting to strangers randomly

I have had a tab with Omegle open in my browser for a couple of days now (and thus forgot from where I got the link ) until I got my nerves together to try the service. Leif K-Brooks, its founder describes it as following:
Omegle is a brand-new service for meeting new friends. [...]