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Introducing #DigCiz: A “place” to discuss digital citizenship – My take aways from #HumanMOOC
What does it mean to be a person on the web? What is it like to think of the web as a place? As a group of people in a place what are our responsibilities to each other? I just finished up #HumanMOOC and it was a really good dance. I got to wax philosophic about…
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To Err is Human: Listening, Forgiving and Forgetting
It t’was the MOOC before Christmas And through the interwebs All the creatures were stirring and… … I actually found it kind of hard to keep up with everything but that was ok. (I know that part doesn’t rhyme – I’m not that kind of poet) It’s not every year one gets a Graduation Solstice…
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Why We Rhizo
There is no dark side of the moon really. As a matter of fact – it’s all dark. The only thing that makes it look light is the sun. ~Gerry O’Driscoll Doorman for Abby Road Studios partly heard on Pink Floyd’s Eclipse When questions about reasons and why collide with WEs and THEMs The “Why do they…
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The Connecting May be Virtual but the Authenticity is Real: #digped From Afar with Virtually Connecting
Cross-posted on http://virtuallyconnecting.org Photo Credit Bowin Chin: People Connecting Shared with Creative Commons Licensing NC-ND Before we get started I should come clean and say that I have never actually tried one of those virtual conferences. I have been on both sides of webinars and streamed lectures enough that I imagine them to be lacking…
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Public Space vs Wild Space: A #clmooc Reflection Without Much Background
I’m sad that I couldn’t find more time for #clmooc. But I think it might be fun that if I only get two posts in, that it be one at the beginning – my Untro – and one here at the end on public spaces. I was not sure what was going on when I…
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Technologies, Taxonomies, and Acronyms! Oh My: A MOOC-ish Taxonomy
Lately, I’ve been coming across a lot of posts regarding definition around the MOOCs. So I thought I would collect some of what I am seeing on the web and in my own personal network into a blog post. Recently, Fred Mud posted on the xMOOC, cMOOC, and the rMOOC. With the rMOOC being the rhizo MOOC citing Dave…
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Connecting Virtually – Considerations from a Virtual Participant
What is Virtually Connecting? Recently, I had the privilege of being able to participate in a couple of Virtually Connecting hangouts; an experiment set up by Maha Bali and Rebecca Hogue. What is Virtually Connecting? Well, for a while now bigger Ed Tech conferences have been streaming sessions, sometimes for a price and sometimes for…