Scanning my feeds today one from ALA struck me when I saw free elearning cd resources were available from The Australian Flexible Learning Framework. I then started looking through their …
Empowerment of Women through Adult Education Conference
If I had money/time to get to a conference…..(http://www.chmwsc-inconf.org/index.htm) International Conference on Empowerment of Women through Adult Education September 29-30,2007 The Objectives of the two-day Conference are as follows : …
Checkers has 500 trillion play positions, but ends perfectly with a draw.
I found this interesting today. The University of Alberta has used dozens of computers for 18 years to compute every possible position play for checkers. Yep…checkers. In the end they …
Southpark & Simpsons Me
Just for the fun of it. Here’s a representation of me if I was a character on Southpark (make you). And…. Simpons me (make you – took forever to get …
Would your training keep a child interested?
I saw something in the morning news that reminded me about some basic principles I should keep in mind when developing new courses for staff. Leapfrog was having a toy …
All That Blogging Has to Offer
I was just asked to provide some information on what blogging has done for me in terms of how it has impacted my learning and social networking. I started blogging …
Quote of the Week
After reading a few posts and comments about It’s Time to Drop E-Learning this week, I just found this quote in my inbox this morning that makes it all clear …
BarbieGirls.com @ 3 million users, but what about the kids?
Still in beta, Matels‘ BarbieGirls.com has 3 million users (since April 2007) with 50,000 signing up every day. As I have read it took SecondLife 3 years to reach that …
Not much seems new today
Another long weekend marking the middle of the year has come and gone. 200+ feeds to read and really not much is new. Here’s a few of the tidbits I …
A Million Year Old Tooth Found
Okay this isn’t about elearning, but I just discovered it while elearning and think it’s fascinating. From the Discovery Channel News: Spanish researchers this past Friday claim that they have …