One of the most read posts on this blog is Hidden in the blue box, a post published about this time last year. At the time I was pretty hopeful about actually clearing the box, finishing the thesis, publishing it, and adding some more letters to the end of my name.…
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Loading... (No Ratings Yet)Loading...This is my introductory post for ETMOOC. I am Ailsa Haxell, I’m a senior lecturer at AUT in NZ currently teaching papers that include mega sized classes of approximately 1000 students in the Faculty of Health and Environmental Sciences. As well as much smaller classes in the post grad papers to do with learning and teaching for clinical educators.…
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After a few days disconnected, (though keeping track of the “Bill of Rights” drama and reading #etmooc blogs), these are my reflections on this past week.
I am thrilled to see people learning to blog and use Twitter. …
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In my view, connected learning and PLNs are the best things since personal computers and blogs. My PLN looks like a major league baseball all-star team. I know that many of the people like NASCAR versus baseball, but I will stand by my metaphor.…
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The #ETMOOC topic this week has been Connected/Networked Learning, and I find myself on the verge of info/sensory-overload … not because I’ve had difficulty filtering and focusing on topics of interest or relevance (OK, maybe I have), but because I’ve participated in a variety of information-rich sessions, and now I find myself needing ‘quiet-time’ to process and synthesize all the garnered information.…
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The Madness I’ve joined #etmooc. It’s been about a year since I last took a MOOC and now its time for me to delve once again into the wide world of MOOCs. I love doing MOOCs, I think they can develop amazing learning communities, however in the beginning they can be so incredibly overwhelming.…
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With some software, you can divide the Twitter River into drinkable streams
(Image: River Itchen Weir by neilalderney123 on flickr CC)
For the past few weeks, I’ve been participating in #etmooc, a massive open online course (MOOC) about educational technology and media.…
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I use it frequently to teach my class , train others to use it in their class, expect my student to use it for their assignments and exams, help others with their issues with it and even play with my kids with it.…
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