A wiki resource for critical care nursing
I spent some time today with Holy Northam and Laura Hale setting up a Wikiversity resource for critical care nursing. We met in the delightful surroundings of the Teaching Commons at the University of Canberra. Ultimately the resource will be used by postgraduate critical care nursing students and critical care clinicians to develop a patient [...]
Developing an E-Portfolio
I missed out on the the EpCop MOOC last year. I did sign up for it but failed to make any of the synchronous presentations or conversations. However since then I have returned regularly to look at the great resources available. The EpCop site will be a perfect reference site for participants in the Sport [...]
SCP12: Week 2
The Sport Coaching Pedagogy (#SCP12) unit starts this week at the University of Canberra. There are 70 participants in the unit. They have a great range of coaching and teaching backgrounds. The unit has a: Wikiversity page that provides information about unit content and assessment Facebook page that shares information about #SCP12 activities Moodle site [...]
Collaboration
I have been very impressed by the development of the ABC website in recent years. I think the podcast service available since 2007 has been outstanding. I have even contemplated getting into bed with Phillip Adams. More recently I think The Conversation has added a new dimension to sharing news about Australia’s university and research [...]
Open for Learning
I have been thinking about open learning for some time. The open online course CCK08 accelerated and focused my interest. Since that course Stephen Downes’ OLDaily has nourished my thinking. (See for example his link to Jenny Mackness’s post today, The place of ‘the teacher’ in relation to open content.) News of Sebastian Thrun’s development [...]
