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Digital Detritus
Do you tidy up at the end of a beach party? Are you happy to walk away from the embers of a beach barbeque, ignoring the empty drink cans and food wrappers, or do you carefully collect any rubbish that … Continue reading
What would Wittgenstein think of remix?
We were playing a game at the weekend, which Kevin started. We answered by making an acrostic of the word we guessed until we got it right Then Wendy put her twist on it. Different game, different rules. Obviously related … Continue reading
Posted in #CLMOOC, Learning, Online learning, Peer interaction, Rhizomes, Wittgenstein
Tagged #clmooc, games, remix, Wittgenstein
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Tying it all together
Nearly there. This week I spoke to my supervisor and my Graduate School and I have sent off my “intention to submit” by March 31st 2021. It’s almost done- I just need to finish the final chapters and give it … Continue reading
Posted in #CLMOOC, Academia, Editing, Learning, MOOC, Researcher Journal, Writing
Tagged #clmooc, PhD
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Hamish the Tour Guide
Yesterday, as part of the SocMedHE20 conference, we ran a competition to guess where Hamish the Cow was. Hamish was originally knitted by me back in the old world of social contact, before we realised we’d have to run this … Continue reading
Posted in Conferences, Learning, Online learning, Photos, Scotland, Social Media
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Learning as Performance
Today I gave a presentation for the #SocMedHE20 conference, which was on the theme of “Using social media to build community, care and compassion” . It was a conference with a difference as it was all online – presenters were … Continue reading
Posted in #CLMOOC, DailyCreate, DS106, Learning, MOOC, Online learning, Peer interaction, Social Media
Tagged #DS106, learning
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How to nurture a community of online learners
I’ve been involved in open learning for several years now. It started almost by accident, when some guy called Dave ran a crazy learning experience that we called rhizo14, carried on serendipitously into a sister experience called CLMOOC, and gradually … Continue reading
Posted in #CLMOOC, #rhizo14, DailyCreate, Learning, MOOC, Online learning, PhD, Social Media, Teaching
Tagged #clmooc, #DS106, connected learning, learning communities, participatory culture
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Recipes
My Granny taught me a lot about cooking. She’d read a recipe – say for pork chops with apple – and say that she thought she’d make it for tea, and maybe alter it a little bit, because she realised … Continue reading
Posted in Learning, Teaching, University
Tagged active learning, recipes, TBL, teaching and learning, team based learning
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Poinsettia
One reason that I like participating in daily drawing challenges is that it encourages me to try to draw something new, rather than doodling the same shapes that have become familiar to me. So when I saw that it was … Continue reading
Posted in #CLMOOC, DailyCreate, Doodles, Learning, Online learning, Peer interaction
Tagged #clmooc, connected learning, doodles. drawing, poinsettia, practice
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Who owns a hashtag?
I’m doing a MOOC from Futurelearn at the moment with some friends: Social Media Analytics: Using Data to Understand Public Conversations It’s interesting, I am getting to use some familiar software (TAGS) and some new stuff (Tableau), and it’s good … Continue reading
Posted in Learning, MOOC, Online learning, PhD, Rhizomes, Social Media
Tagged ethics, hashtags, lthechat, MOOC, politeness, social media
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Creative playfulness
I submitted a draft of my PhD discussion chapter yesterday. It’s over 7,000 words, so I won’t post it all here! I can never remember the actual title of my thesis – but I am looking broadly about how peer … Continue reading
