On Sun, Nov 29, 2009 at 18:13, simonfj simo...@cols.com.au wrote:
Congrats guys,
Yu really are doing wonderful stuff.
Can I bring up this one about the technology required to make the OER
vision a reality. I wish i could talk about the physical
infrastructure/distribution meaningfully but
Alot of passionate opinion here, alot has been shared, to get back to
the point I was originally making that contentious issues need a
platform with 'Climategate' as an example for those who are still
interested in what's happening.
The Telegraph and Times have published this article on the
Steven,
As an educator, I would like to make a difference they only way I know how
and that is by educating people to become aware and perhaps change their
habits to that we can save what we can.
I would love to move this to WikiEducator the best platform I know and begin
the process. Steven, you
On Mon, Nov 30, 2009 at 01:31, Steven Parker sparke...@gmail.com wrote:
Alot of passionate opinion here, alot has been shared, to get back to
the point I was originally making that contentious issues need a
platform with 'Climategate' as an example for those who are still
interested in what's
Edward,
Let's stop speculating and let's start moving. We can always edit and make
changes; after all that's the wiki way on WikiEducator.
Warm wishes,
Nellie Deutsch
Sharing is Caring!
Doctoral Student
Educational Leadership
Curriculum and Instruction
Integrating Technology for Active Life-long
OK, but not until I get up tomorrow morning.
On Mon, Nov 30, 2009 at 02:34, NELLIE DEUTSCH
nellie.muller.deut...@gmail.com wrote:
Edward,
Let's stop speculating and let's start moving. We can always edit and make
changes; after all that's the wiki way on WikiEducator.
Warm wishes,
Nellie
I see that we have a Global Warming page.
http://wikieducator.org/Global_warming
Would you like to set up a Climate Skepticism page?
On Mon, Nov 30, 2009 at 02:24, Edward Cherlin echer...@gmail.com wrote:
On Mon, Nov 30, 2009 at 01:31, Steven Parker sparke...@gmail.com wrote:
Alot of
The NZ Ministry of Education is funding a trial that incorporates a
test WikiEducator instance into a single sign on infrastructure for a
cluster of schools here. I'm a fan of lightweight mechanisms like
OpenID which I hope the WE community may adopt, since we are not as
strict about
The OER Foundation is very receptive to facilitating shared infrastructure.
That said, to date we've not had much success with Karen yet in figuring our
how WikiEdcuator.nz for example could collaborate and share the local NREN.
Obviously synchronous communication tools would be a great value
As you figure these things out - and you can prime me with the right
technical questions to ask the folks at CANAIRIE -http://www.canarie.ca- ,
I'll be happy to make some enquiries.
My good buddy Jamie Rossiter may also have some contacts there that we may
wish to contact. (I may be wrong,
I have no time at present to check the detail of all the information provided
in newspaper articles and am particularly unable, when reading a newspaper
report, to check the quality and veracity of the interpretation of what
actually happened.
I do know, however, and have evidence to back
Hi Edward,
In response to several sections of your post, numbered below:
1. The remaining gap in the plan is then to create the digital
replacements for textbooks in every subject for every grade level.
Given the potential savings, it should be possible to get governments
to fund creation of
Hi All,
Nellie raises a great point - and again part of the issue is why the Liquid
Threads communications functionality on the wiki doesn't work so well. She
has developed an elegant workaround by creating Discussions and Feedback
pages on her courses but for the rest of us, the lack of
In addition to my earlier post today, here is an example of a news item just
posted by 'The Scientist' (http://www.the-scientist.com).
News:
Science paper pulled
Posted by Jef Akst
[Entry posted at 30th November 2009 03:26 PM GMT]
Researchers are retracting a highly-cited 2004
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