Archive for the ‘conference’ Category
Wednesday, October 31st, 2007
Last weekend was Australia's first Podcamp, right here in Perth. It was pretty good with an engaging mix of tech, talk and interesting folks. I don't have time to hunt down all the many, many blogposts and photos from Podcamp, but Simone van Hattem links to most of them ...
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Saturday, October 27th, 2007
So, as I'm sure you remember, Australia's first Podcamp happens today in Perth. It's a free event and is held at Central TAFE in East Perth, so if you're just remembering now, please still feel free to come along! Sue Waters and I are facilitating a session on ...
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Monday, October 1st, 2007
As readers of this blog will know, I spent Friday at the Australian Blogging Conference at QUT's Creative Industries Precinct in Brisbane. It was a fabulous, stimulating and intellectually rich conference and a great end to Tama's-month-o-conferencing. I was the facilitator for the 'Blogging and Education' session ...
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Thursday, September 27th, 2007
The Australian Blogging Conference is tomorrow (Friday) in Brisbane. I'm flying out tonight and will be in the thick of it all tomorrow. I'll definitely be at the Blogging in Education session, as I'll be the facilitator for that session, and I'm looking forward to all the other blogging ...
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Sunday, September 23rd, 2007
The DAC (Digital Arts and Culture) conference was in Perth last week and I was lucky enough to be able to attend perthDAC in all its glory. It was the first time DAC has been held in Perth, and only the second time it's been in Australia; and at ...
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Friday, September 21st, 2007
CALL FOR PAPERS - STATE OF THE ART: SCIENCE FICTION HISTORIES
Perth, Western Australia, 22nd-23rd March 2008
In his recent history of the genre, Roger Luckhurst argues that the marginalisation of Science Fiction (SF) from the literary establishment helped readers and writers to identify its conventions. Fandom blossomed from ...
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Tuesday, September 11th, 2007
Insight #3: If ePortfolios and other forms of electronic presence are going to be (or are) a core part of the way graduates ‘sell’ themselves to employers, then identity management needs to be taught at all levels of education. Identity management includes those aspects of identity which we intend employers ...
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Monday, September 10th, 2007
I’m at the Learning Futures Symposium today and tomorrow. I’m not blogging summaries of sessions because, to be fair, that’s often quite dull. However, I thought I’d take the opportunity to take the conference discussions to springboard some observations or thoughts that occurred during these interactions…
Insight #1: There is a ...
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