I am reading lots of blogs at the moment. Students on the Sport Coaching Pedagogy unit at the University of Canberra have submitted their blogs as part of the assessment for their course. It has been fascinating seeing their take on the unit and on their experiences as teachers and coaches. It was very timely, [...]
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(Lif)e-portfolio: listening and sharing
Posted in Communication, Digital Media, Education, Teaching and Learning, tagged Anna Salleh, E-portfolio, Imran Dhamani, Jenny Mackness, Lee Ballantyne, Pia Gyldenkaerne, SCP12, Stephen Downes, Sue Lyons, UCISS on 18 May, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
Enterprise Computing Conference: ECC@UC
Posted in Australia, Computer Science in Sport, Digital Media, Education, Public Sphere, Radical Transparency, Teaching and Learning, tagged #ECC@UC, NBN, Senator Kate Lundy on 15 May, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
The Faculty of Information Sciences and Engineering is hosting with IBM an Enterprise Computing Conference in the Ann Harding Centre on the University campus (15-16 May). The program is here. Senator Kate Lundy opened the Conference. In her introduction she noted the growth of enterprise and cloud computing and their role in the digital economy. [...]
#SCP12: Planning a Program
Posted in Coaching, Communication, Education, Performance, Physical Education, Sport, Teaching and Learning, tagged Periodisation, Planning, UCNISS on 19 April, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
This week we are discussing planning a program in the Sport Coaching Pedagogy unit at the University of Canberra. This is the SlideCast for the presentation: The SlideCast is illustrated with some Flickr control room images. I hope to talk about Frank Dick and Istvan Balyi within the session. I include some data from this [...]
#SCP12: Oracy and Creativity
Posted in Coaching, Communication, Digital Media, Education, Open Access, Teaching and Learning, tagged Alan Levine, Andrew Grauer, Creativity, InSPIRE Building, Jon Udell, Oracy, Produsing, SCP12, Stephen Downes, UCNISS on 14 April, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
I look forward to Fridays. it is the day I meet students in the Sport Coaching Pedagogy unit at the University of Canberra. This week our tutorials explored ideas linked to oracy and creativity. My presentation in the lecture was on Produsing Resources. The day coincided with the submission of online presentations as part of [...]
Year of Reading: Mongarlowe
Posted in Australia, Community, Education, Library, tagged Clean Up Australia Day, Mongarlowe, national Year of Reading 2012, New South Wales, Tardis on 20 February, 2012 | 2 Comments »
I am fortunate to live in the village of Mongarlowe in New South Wales. There is a notice board at the entrance to Clyde Street in the village that shares news of events. Last week the board was alerting everyone to Clean Up Australia Day on 4 March. To my great delight there was an [...]