In my job I am helping to introduce e-portfolios in the university.
I have been sceptical of e-portfolios and the e-portfolio agenda. My own undergraduate experience was so unlike that which is being encouraged in some areas. i doubt I would have filled an e-portfolio in, and I doubt whether I would have found [...]
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E-portfolios – The Horror, The Horror
Posted in Speculations, Uncategorized on March 18, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
Failure…
Posted in Speculations on March 18, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
If this project fails to show that SL can be a useful environment for distance learning, will it be SL failing or my own instructional designal failing? How can I tell?
Next steps…
Posted in Speculations, Uncategorized on March 18, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
My current ideas for next steps:
- I have, more or less, a workable topography, some defined spaces in which to make things.
- I’ve been struggling with what I am going to make – what will demonstrate different kinds of teaching methods that will encourage people to experiment with differen tkinds of learning via SL?
- I [...]
My Newbie Avatar
Posted in Speculations on March 18, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
I am still a ‘newbie’ avatar. These are called ‘Ruth’ in SL – so I am still in my Ruthed state. I have a beard, glasses, a yellow t-shirt with white shirt over it and khaki shorts. I look awful. There is no realism to me. I look like a [...]
An SL project and web 2.0…
Posted in Speculations on March 18, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
Over the course of today, as I’ve been trying to clarify my thoughts about what kind sof teaching might profit from SL (what kind of learning…) I’ve started to get a bit more definition on my early thoughts.
I keep wanting to reach for things that aren’t native to SL. So I want to summon audio, [...]