Posts from May 2012

Twitter Weekly Updates for 2012-05-31

by Dominik Lukeš ·

InstaEDU On-Demand Video Tutoring Gets An A+ and $1.1M Seed From The Social+Capital Partnership http://t.co/duk7wHRX # edchat #edtech # Sorry, I can't attend # UKcpd4change tonight. Stuck at work! # I liked a @ YouTube video http://t.co/J1YcRSe8 Paul and Storm perform George RR Martin song # @ jimgroom I meant I wanted to express support…

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The day 2012-05-30 on @techczech

by Dominik Lukeš ·

InstaEDU On-Demand Video Tutoring Gets An A+ and $1.1M Seed From The Social+Capital Partnership http://t.co/duk7wHRX # edchat #edtech # Sorry, I can't attend # UKcpd4change tonight. Stuck at work! # Powered by Twitter Tools

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The day 2012-05-29 on @techczech

by Dominik Lukeš ·

I liked a @ YouTube video http://t.co/J1YcRSe8 Paul and Storm perform George RR Martin song # @ jimgroom I meant I wanted to express support thru a small donation - sadly too busy to join in reply to jimgroom # Powered by Twitter Tools

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The day 2012-05-28 on @techczech

by Dominik Lukeš ·

Taking the Massive out of # mooc is a good idea but certain size is important for group learning - say 30? http://t.co/b4H9zWA5 @ mweller # I wish I had contributed to # DS106 The Open Online Community of Digital Storytellers by @ jimgroom the original # MOOC http://t.co/5vqLJwsY # I think Naace RiskIT is…

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The day 2012-05-27 on @techczech

by Dominik Lukeš ·

On Not Sending The Kid To College http://t.co/L3ReUv6s < This should be seen as valid choice # edchat # Movies, TV Shows, Songs, and Textbooks http://t.co/33CQX6g0 # openaccess #oer < Yes, textbooks are more expensive than any other medium # fail # "many people who care about language care about it wrongly"... "it’s caring about…

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The day 2012-05-26 on @techczech

by Dominik Lukeš ·

College Degrees: More and More, They're Just a Piece of Paper http://t.co/pzAnPafb # edchat < another case for # Badges # Cheap £149 PC and broadband bundle gives the UK something to smile about http://t.co/wJocDDUm # Help Fund Views in Core http://t.co/99OOxEI9 < Music to the ears of any # Drupal user - Drupal without…

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The day 2012-05-25 on @techczech

by Dominik Lukeš ·

Accessible Technologies for Reading # free training on # Accessibility and # Literacy in # Bristol 21 Jun http://t.co/8fTTPU1a # dyslexia Pls RT # @ sueburnett I did check with a feed link I found but it must have been an old one. At least the old ones still work. in reply to sueburnett #…

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Twitter Weekly Updates for 2012-05-24

by Dominik Lukeš ·

Google pumps cash into UK classrooms, will buy Arduino, Raspberry Pi sets for kids http://t.co/8DY3b85G & # ukedchat # Ways media piracy ends: 1. gets absorbed by commercial interests who fought it or 2. becomes obsolete http://t.co/CwSHh5nI # open #til # Really enjoyed the Google Hangout on # ukcpd4change Anybody can see a recording of…

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The day 2012-05-23 on @techczech

by Dominik Lukeš ·

Ways media piracy ends: 1. gets absorbed by commercial interests who fought it or 2. becomes obsolete http://t.co/CwSHh5nI # open #til # Really enjoyed the Google Hangout on # ukcpd4change Anybody can see a recording of the discussion http://t.co/3SUV1kuz # ukedchat #cpd # Taking part in a Google+ Hangout on Continued Professional Development # cpd…

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The day 2012-05-21 on @techczech

by Dominik Lukeš ·

Experts and Empowerment http://t.co/DAlPFkY0 # Paying to Learn (to Program) http://t.co/je1nlyJH # edchat #opened # mooc # Support free access to scientific journal articles arising from taxpayer-funded research. # OAMonday http://t.co/gZ2AW1Rq # openaccess # EU: Programming Languages Can't Be Copyrighted - http://t.co/rILdTRb9 # Box Launches Private Sync Client Beta for Personal Users http://t.co/Jo826DE1 # I…

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The day 2012-05-20 on @techczech

by Dominik Lukeš ·

An innovator’s dilemmas: On the resistance to technological innovation in education http://t.co/XNS11SN4 # edchat #ukedchat # edreform #edtech # Powered by Twitter Tools

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The day 2012-05-18 on @techczech

by Dominik Lukeš ·

If you listen carefully, you'll find B.F Skinner's teaching machines an incredibly modern concept http://t.co/LT5drJ9F # edchat #ukedchat # Powered by Twitter Tools

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Twitter Weekly Updates for 2012-05-17

by Dominik Lukeš ·

Why the University System, as We Know It, Won’t Last …. and What’s Coming Next http://t.co/iZ78fM33 # edchat # Just donated to the UK Pirate Party http://t.co/GiQlqsfE to support their efforts towards freedom of expression against corporate interests. # @ ghenrick I agree that user error is often the reason. But discoverability of materials across…

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The day 2012-05-16 on @techczech

by Dominik Lukeš ·

Just donated to the UK Pirate Party http://t.co/GiQlqsfE to support their efforts towards freedom of expression against corporate interests. # @ ghenrick I agree that user error is often the reason. But discoverability of materials across course pages is a weakness of Moodle. in reply to ghenrick # Student response should give # Moodle developers…

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The day 2012-05-13 on @techczech

by Dominik Lukeš ·

So this is what constructivist learning looks like. @ YouVersion as a model for social learning tools. http://t.co/zTq9jAQx # edchat #ukedchat # People like @ Ofstednews should watch http://t.co/H2a9XypT before blaming discipline on new tech & mores. # ukedchat (ht http://t.co/9zdfnKfA ) # HP loses hundreds of thousands CA social services records—on microfiche http://t.co/72PzJoNJ <The…

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The day 2012-05-12 on @techczech

by Dominik Lukeš ·

5 Cool Features That Prove Evernote Is Still A Kick-Ass Service http://t.co/b4He7wJf Looks like I must revisit Evernote # edtech # Cool video. But suggests wrong practice on ALT RT @ MartianWebDev : RT @ dequesystems : What is # Web #Accessibility? http://t.co/hgnbNVM4 # a11y # Encourage all # ScreenReader users to take @ WebAIM…

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The day 2012-05-11 on @techczech

by Dominik Lukeš ·

My favourite English city # Norwich is England's first UNESCO City of Literature http://t.co/H4NEaGP6 # cityoflit Well done @ WritersCentre # Powered by Twitter Tools

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The day 2012-05-10 on @techczech

by Dominik Lukeš ·

Why I Chose To Buy A Cheap # Android Tablet [Opinion] http://t.co/YLgzHqQc # edtech # iPad # 50 QR code resources for the classroom http://t.co/dqSTigfy # edtech #qr # accessibility # Powered by Twitter Tools

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Twitter Weekly Updates for 2012-05-10

by Dominik Lukeš ·

Why I Chose To Buy A Cheap # Android Tablet [Opinion] http://t.co/YLgzHqQc # edtech # iPad # 50 QR code resources for the classroom http://t.co/dqSTigfy # edtech #qr # accessibility # "Religion is not a thing. It is a discourse." - “Was Jesus a Muslim?: Questioning Categories in the Study of # Religion

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The day 2012-05-08 on @techczech

by Dominik Lukeš ·

Exciting news: Google+ lets you broadcast your Hangouts http://t.co/DQkDX47s # GIMP 2.8 Released, Adds Single-Window View [Updates] http://t.co/ib9RLnq2 # Powered by Twitter Tools

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The day 2012-05-07 on @techczech

by Dominik Lukeš ·

15 reasons from 1984 on why the # Mac might fail http://t.co/SksGN4nd < funny thing is @ therealdvorak was right except for one small point... # New version of FreeCommander XE available - essential keyboard-only file management http://t.co/GJ7tCdin # edtech #accessibility # Powered by Twitter Tools

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The day 2012-05-06 on @techczech

by Dominik Lukeš ·

7 New Educational Startups Founded By Minorities in Tech | TechCrunch http://t.co/Nixax4h0 # edchat # Grad students' favourite author: "anyone who can make an argument...without...socially constructing anything" http://t.co/FHnc4F1x # edchat # In case you ever wonder about the difference betw: "phoneme and allophone" http://t.co/z8hEDodK # engchat #ellchat # linguistics # Racist Hunger Games Fans Are…

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The day 2012-05-05 on @techczech

by Dominik Lukeš ·

Wappwolf’s Automator Now Connects/Syncs Google Drive, Dropbox And Others http://t.co/9spKxmNy # A tired beach http://t.co/d5iQCPTu # Powered by Twitter Tools

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The day 2012-05-04 on @techczech

by Dominik Lukeš ·

Programming languages can't be copyrighted: EU court http://t.co/be5RRCYR # Beach brow http://t.co/L4GZ71xg # Sea smiley http://t.co/MdCUpSqL # No zoom boat http://t.co/D8sBazOi # 10 Executives Who Lied On Their Resumes http://t.co/ekBN4sAh < how much do lies about meaningless qualifications matter? # edchat # Powered by Twitter Tools

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The day 2012-05-03 on @techczech

by Dominik Lukeš ·

Down and up http://t.co/CjyTBLEF # Do sleeping dragons lie? http://t.co/txJIcaoq # Dusk or dawn? http://t.co/8xSUZxXl # Pier of the realm http://t.co/B0nIiXkM # Tidy view http://t.co/tEATx05m # Understoodit Lets Students Voice Their Confusion Without Having to Raise Their Hands http://t.co/9oEmnqba # edchat < too much? # Google's Language Immersion Chrome extension translates random text to teach…

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Twitter Weekly Updates for 2012-05-03

by Dominik Lukeš ·

Down and up http://t.co/CjyTBLEF # Do sleeping dragons lie? http://t.co/txJIcaoq # Dusk or dawn? http://t.co/8xSUZxXl # Pier of the realm http://t.co/B0nIiXkM # Tidy view http://t.co/tEATx05m # Understoodit Lets Students Voice Their Confusion Without Having to Raise Their Hands http://t.co/9oEmnqba # edchat < too much? # Google's Language Immersion Chrome extension translates random text to teach…

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The day 2012-05-02 on @techczech

by Dominik Lukeš ·

Time for government and the education sector to take a serious look at Linux and LibreOffice. http://t.co/ekBvzgr0 # foss # Great # Responsive Design tip: don't design for screen sizes, design for break points! http://t.co/9QY5MWXp # rwd #accessibility # # Wikipedia founder to help in government's research schemec http://t.co/zwwPlRfi # openaccess < Wikifying research is…

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The day 2012-05-01 on @techczech

by Dominik Lukeš ·

Why has a book with a subtitle "Study of Economics as If People Mattered" not become an # occupy manifesto? http://t.co/Ft1kzNl3 # Sinica podcast on Chinese Industrial Policy and the Automotive Market asks what next for China after low-hanging fruit http://t.co/HJDVYcQZ # Powered by Twitter Tools

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