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 [...]
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 [...]
QR Codes: January 2012 Update
I received an alert to David Hopkins’ QR Code post this week. As well as sharing a QR Code infographic, David provided news of a workshop to be held on 31 January hosted by Bournemouth University and the Higher Education Academy Using QR Codes in Higher Education. David points out that: The idea for a [...]
Wiki Workshop January 2012
I am participating in a wiki workshop at the University of Canberra on Monday, 23 January. It is a part of a week of activities for research students planned by Joelle Vandermensbrugghe. Whilst preparing for the workshop I noticed an interesting announcement from Michael Gove in the United Kingdom: Advances in technology should also make [...]