- Michael Hart, Project Gutenberg's e-book loving founder, passes away http://ow.ly/6pms0 #
- Just had a chat with an enthusiastic non-techie #Android switcher who ditched #iPhone after Bonjour restarted her machine. #itunesisavirus #
- @xtalkprogrammer No doubt. Not even western. School bus is a US-based metaphors. School buses are rare even in UK. in reply to xtalkprogrammer #
- IT support should be locally embedded in large organizations-not centralised. From small inefficiencies can arise great innovations. #edtech #
- I've been boycotting ebooks more expensive than print for a year. "on boycotting ebooks" http://ow.ly/6oFNH #ebookboycott #
- @xtalkprogrammer The school bus is just a metaphor. Getting students to learning is more important than the technology used for learning. in reply to xtalkprogrammer #
- Enjoyed #altc2011 even though I couldn't afford to attend. Technology can contribute to equality in many small ways. Let's see them add up. #
- RT @aidej: ALT-C 2012: 'A confrontation with reality' #altc2011 #
- JFK at #altc2011 "The great enemy of the truth is very often not the lie…but the myth…" < Learning technologies have many such enemies! #
- "If CDs are an inefficient & expensive way for distributing music, what about teachers and learning?" #altc2011 #edchat < Good question #
- It is easy to forget that learning technologies have a dimension of labor, power and political exploitation. Not just learning. #altc2011 #
- RT @sarahhorrigan: In the long run who benefits and who loses? Answers for tech are pretty sobering. #altc2011 #
- More profound than it may seem: "The only piece of educational technology known to work for sure is the school bus" #altc2011 #edchat #
- No Language Legacy: Where's The Sept. 11 Vocab? : NPR http://ow.ly/6ou3j #
- Maybe, but not in any meaningful sense! RT @aboutworldlangs: Bilingual brain may start to fade by age 1 http://ow.ly/6o4pt #
- MPAA's Bogus 'Piracy' Numbers Mean It Thinks Downloaders Would Buy 200 More DVDs Per Year http://ow.ly/6o3Vg < How is this news!? #
- @eucampaign Great. What software was used to do the recording and switching? Looks excellent. in reply to eucampaign #
- Good one! RT @roogly: RT @sardarl: Hmm Blackboard aims to provide education for all…? #ALTC2011 #
- Looking forward to @amcunningham talking about professional identity and social media. 9am on http://t.co/xk0bJf0 #altc2011 #
- @eucampaign My CiviCon presentation slides: http://t.co/QACnKhK in reply to eucampaign #
- VLE's not dead. It's the hype around it. > RT @DavidSWestwood: Is the vle dead? Someone check for a pulse #altc2011 #edtech #
- "When communities in Higher Ed break down due to redundancy and casualisation of labour what happens to OERs?" http://ow.ly/6mqPU #altc2011 #
- Agree > Managerialist models won't work for universities or if they will, they will kill their heart. #altc2011 #edchat #
- Hopefully > In the future, Higher Education will be much more teaching led and more diverse than current HE Institution. #altc2011 #edchat #
- Dialogic leadership: No need to commercialize leadership at university but recognition of commercial context is needed. #altc2011 #
- Ewart Wooldridge: "Surprised how hierarchical HE institutions in the UK are." #altc2011 #
- "agile university" may be a very good metaphor but can it be implemented by people who haven't deeply experienced agile? #altc2011 #
- Disagree that "past is no guide to future" when it comes to technology "leadership". We've done this (badly) many times before! #altc2011 #
- "It takes time to share." #altc2011 #oer #edtech #
- RT @charlie_love: Brechner: Crazy to teach wordprocessing or spreadsheets. Teach something they can't learn on their own. #altc2011 #edchat #
- True that > RT @timbuckteeth: @francesbell openness isn't always what it seems. Dimensions of power being discussed. #altc2011 #
- Listening to an #altc2011 presentation on #OERs Live the title: Open courses: Converting, launching, and letting go… http://ow.ly/6mn0M #
- Not even at #altc2011 and already learning: Check out the Gooru project. http://ow.ly/6mmRt #til #oer #edtech #
- "We need to be very disruptive in thinking to achieve changes." < Yes, please. #altc2011 #edtech #
- The #OLPC project was massively successful in providing access to education in Uruguay. In some homes, more computers than beds. #altc2011 #
- "Why should all the books be the same?" < personalization is very seductive but its suitability to schooling is still unproven #altc2011 #
- Watching #ALTC2011 plenary online on http://ow.ly/6mkDB #edchat #edtech #
- Checking out "5th SLANGUAGES Annual Symposium" on Virtual Round Table Conference: http://t.co/9Be6hj7 #
- Anthropologist's take on #stevejobs "Forget Steve Jobs" http://ow.ly/6lbdx #
- "there is no education in social networking" says a school principal, can he guarantee education in his school, though? #edchat .. #
- Open tweet @adobe: Fire all your programmers & replace them with ones who can update your buggy software without requiring restart! #edtech #
- What most scientists should say about most things: "I just don't know what to think" http://ow.ly/6l47G #science #edchat #
- Much of IT training for teachers is counterproductive-by the time they get to use their knowledge, all they remember is complexity. #edchat #
- @Rackspace Just want to see what VPS services you offer at what prices. All I get is sales prattle. Came recommended, felt like wasted time. in reply to Rackspace #
- I cannot believe the lengths @rackspace will go to on their UK website to prevent me from buying VPS services from them. #edtech #
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