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Echo. Zine
Today I got an email: “Please find attached a fold-your-own zine titled: Echo. Zine” Exciting! What would it be? I opened the attachment and followed the instructions. I pondered, I wondered, I got out my colour pencils. I coloured, I … Continue reading
Interesting Character Assignment
#tdc3030 #ds106 Interesting Character Assignment https://t.co/QYsqNALYIY — ds106 Daily Create (@ds106dc) April 29, 2020 This is my Granny, Constance May Hobbs. Her father had a soft furnishing company that went to the wall during WW1, so she left school at … Continue reading
How to nurture a community of online learners
I’ve been involved in open learning for several years now. It started almost by accident, when some guy called Dave ran a crazy learning experience that we called rhizo14, carried on serendipitously into a sister experience called CLMOOC, and gradually … Continue reading
Posted in #CLMOOC, #rhizo14, DailyCreate, Learning, MOOC, Online learning, PhD, Social Media, Teaching
Tagged #clmooc, #DS106, connected learning, learning communities, participatory culture
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Rhizo Reminiscences
Were were you six years ago? When I asked myself that question earlier this week I realised that I was participating in the first week of rhizo14 So much has happened since then – so much that I don’t know … Continue reading
Posted in #rhizo14, #rhizo15, #Rhizo16, MOOC, Online learning, Rhizomes
Tagged #rhizo, #rhizo14, #rhizo15, connected learning, MOOCs, networks
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Recipes
My Granny taught me a lot about cooking. She’d read a recipe – say for pork chops with apple – and say that she thought she’d make it for tea, and maybe alter it a little bit, because she realised … Continue reading
Posted in Learning, Teaching, University
Tagged active learning, recipes, TBL, teaching and learning, team based learning
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Resolutions
It took me a long time to start doing the Daily Create. I wanted to participate, but I was not sure I should, or could. Although it’s an open community, I still felt that I’d be an interloper, rudely bursting … Continue reading
Posted in #CLMOOC, DailyCreate, Doodles, DS106, MOOC, Online learning, Peer interaction, PhD
Tagged #clmooc, #DS106, doodles, play, practice
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Reindoodle
More doodling – a reindeer today. Again I searched Google images and scanned through to get an idea of the basic shapes I wanted to draw. Then I sketched, quickly, using a Tombow brush pen this time (lovely pen, I … Continue reading
Posted in #CLMOOC, Doodles
Tagged decdoodle, doodles, doodlewash, drawing, practice, reindeer
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Poinsettia
One reason that I like participating in daily drawing challenges is that it encourages me to try to draw something new, rather than doodling the same shapes that have become familiar to me. So when I saw that it was … Continue reading
Posted in #CLMOOC, DailyCreate, Doodles, Learning, Online learning, Peer interaction
Tagged #clmooc, connected learning, doodles. drawing, poinsettia, practice
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Who owns a hashtag?
I’m doing a MOOC from Futurelearn at the moment with some friends: Social Media Analytics: Using Data to Understand Public Conversations It’s interesting, I am getting to use some familiar software (TAGS) and some new stuff (Tableau), and it’s good … Continue reading
Posted in Learning, MOOC, Online learning, PhD, Rhizomes, Social Media
Tagged ethics, hashtags, lthechat, MOOC, politeness, social media
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