March 2, 2010
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Last week I attended a presentation on some research done by one of our instructors, Dr. Janet Reagan, on informal student course evaluations, specifically focusing on the website RateMyProfessors . Those working within the BC college system may find the … Continue reading
February 2, 2010
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This is a short post as I am posting this from my Android phone using the new WordPress Android app that was just released by WordPress. Link.
January 27, 2010
by Clint
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I love it when The Horizon Report comes out. It takes me back to being a kid in Northern Alberta, anxiously awaiting the November arrival of the Sears Christmas Wish Book at our house. It offered me a glimpse of … Continue reading
December 2, 2009
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I’ve bee working on setting up some backup systems in our instance of WPMu and have been struggling a bit. While I certainly appreciate that creating backups for WPMu can be fairly straightforward to setup when using tools like phpMyAdmin … Continue reading
November 28, 2009
by Clint
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A few weeks ago, we launched a WordPress Multi-User pilot project at Camosun. Here are a few thoughts early on in the process. Why are we doing this? For the past 7 (or so) years, FrontPage has been the web … Continue reading
April 2, 2009
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I am very excited about Walls Optional, the annual in house professional development day we organizes for Camosun faculty, staff and administrators and the main reason for the excitement is our keynote speaker, Dr. Alec Couros, professor of educational technology … Continue reading
March 12, 2009
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The end is nigh, I tell you! Robot teachers are about to make their debut in Japan. We’re all doomed, DOOMED! In what could be a harbinger of the future, elementary-school students in Tokyo are being taught by a robot. … Continue reading
October 18, 2008
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Just a couple of weeks left in the My Camosun video contest (that I first wrote about a few weeks back) and right now there are over 30 student and community produced videos posted on YouTube. I’ve been watching the … Continue reading
September 25, 2008
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This is a bit of a plug for our College Relations people as well as a nod of the cap lens to people powered media. My Camosun is a video contest open to anyone in the community. The idea is … Continue reading
May 8, 2008
by Clint
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Well, hopefully my last minute editorial decision to have Stephen Downes memorable quote about Brian Lamb’s presentation style read by a screen reader doesn’t get me off Stephen’s Christmas card list before I ever had the chance to get on. … Continue reading