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Timeline 3D: Using timeline software to display research results.

For the #tagginganna project, I was looking for a way to display a historical record of comments collected from students using Digress.it (a plug-in for wordpress which allows users to comments on paragraph levels of documents) to comment on a piece of literature from their coursework. Although it would be straight forward to just show [...]

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New Publication: Amplified Staff Development

Published in ALT (Association for Learning and Teaching) Newsletter (Volume 19), Amplified Staff Development (Jennifer Jones, Jo Badge, Stuart Johnson, Alan Cann)

Extracts from Posterous

• It's a bold statement to suggest that the ways in which we use the Internet may soon be seen as a potential signifier for class. Read More #
• I was recommended to get this book, City of Bits (1995) (William J Mitchell) by my supervisor- so I have ordered in on Amazon and have began reading a small preview on Google books. Read More #
• IOC Cease and Desist (via Flickr) Read More #
• Bakardjieva (2009) distinguishes three main approaches to the study of the Internet in everyday life. Quite straight forward but I liked the simplicity...read more #
• Scolari (2009) tracks the historical path of new media discussions from the "founding fathers" of 1960, through varied degrees of cybercultural studies to the current form of internet studies which exist today ("today" being stemmed from the Web 2.0 discussion etc) Read More... #