Ok – this is attempt number three. I found a WordPress to Google+ recipe in IFTTT that required a “secret email” that one could get from signing up for Google Voice which would then allow you to post to Google+ through SMS.…
Symbaloo–thanks to Stacia and etmooc
Last month I missed the social curation session but knew I would be able watch the archived session while my daughter was at highland dance. Prior to watching the archived edition my colleague Stacia told me that Symbaloo looked pretty cool–she was right!…
Your Massively Open Offline College Is Broken [Shirky]
Your Massively Open Offline College Is Broken — by Clay Shirky
Excerpt (emphasis DSC):
This is the background to the entire conversation around higher education: Things that can’t last don’t. This is why MOOCs matter. Not because distance learning is some big new thing or because online lectures are a solution to all our problems, but because they’ve come along at a time when students and parents are willing to ask themselves, “Isn’t there some other way to do this?”…
Synthesis, Shifting Perspectives, and Storytelling: Hidden Garden Steps and #etmooc
Sometimes the slightest shift in perspective reveals the presence of stunningly beautiful interweavings that moments earlier hadn’t been obvious between various elements of our lives. That moment came for me this morning while viewing a colleague’s newly-posted video on YouTube.
Community, collaboration, and creativity in a variety of venues seemed to be coalescing into an incredibly beautiful tapestry as I watched the video prepared by Hidden Garden Steps organizing committee co-chair Liz McLoughlin.…
A new venture with wordpress.
I had a blog set up with Blogspot and I found it a little frustrating and decided to switch. Unfortunately the blogs I’ve already completed are lost in a deactivated account somewhere.
I have really experimented and become familiar with Twitter and have thoroughly enjoy its simplicity without the add ons, likes etc of Facebook.…
Great post, Natasa. Very, very interesting. I'…
Great post, Natasa. Very, very interesting. I'll be back for the rest. 😉…
Twitter vs. Zombies using Popcorn
I had a few false starts with this software, probably because I was trying something new for me (I did send a tweet for help!) but in the end I think this is a pretty good movie/story. Would I use popcorn again?…
Five Card Story
Five Card Story: Of Lights and Shades
a Five Card Flickr story created by @datEnglish
flickr photo by Serenae
flickr photo by Intrepidteacher
flickr photo by Serenae
flickr photo by Serenae
flickr photo by Serenae
From the window of my jeep, not far from the road, three alien creatures on the top of a huge rock were pulling up a bundle, that I could see.
…#nightAtORD
Two flavors of this story, a series of comic renderings (done via the Halftone iPhone app) or an extended storify.
A few thoughts. The whole ideas seemed like a fun way to pass the time via tweets, photos, some audio.…
What is Storytelling? for #etmooc
Thar be slides, slides, slides, way too many slides, from a presentation I did online yesterday as part of the ETMOOC Section on Digital Storytelling. You can find resources mentioned at http://cogdog.wikispaces.com/What+Mean+Ye+Storytelling…