Category Archives: Webloggia

Scott plugsTim Wang’s Education Blog today. I second the endorsement. Tim does outstanding work with UBC’s Faculty of Arts (in particular some excellent learning object authoring and language learning tools), and he shares his considerable insights on his blog — … Continue reading →

I must make a confession. I’ve never quite “gotten” ePortfolios. Don’t get me wrong, I think it’s a great idea to give students a webspace in which they can collect work, reflect on their learning, and present themselves. What has … Continue reading →

I’m very excited to announce that the speakers schedule for the Northern Voice weblog conference is now posted. When we were planning the lineup we wanted something that would appeal to new bloggers as well as hardcore types — and … Continue reading →

Today is an intense, all-day planning meeting for the Northern Voice weblog conference. Before we leave this room, we will have chosen our list of speakers and panelists (from an awe-inspiring list) and hammered out a schedule. Too bad the … Continue reading →

It’s been my pleasure to be part of the planning group for the upcoming Northern Voice weblog conference set to take place here in Vancouver at UBC’s downtown campus on February 19, 2005. I’m very excited by the approach for … Continue reading →

“…blogging seems to be working in practice, but does it work in theory?” From Exploring the Use of Blogs as Learning Spaces in the Higher Education Sector (pdf) by Jeremy B Williams and Joanne Jacobs. Via OLDaily.

I couldn’t help but wince when I read Alan’s recent post on comment-free weblogs… I understand fully the bloggers who have dealt a blow by spam. I have too dealt with the scourge of blog spam, but rather than quitting … Continue reading →

I couldn’t help but wince when I read Alan’s recent post on comment-free weblogs… I understand fully the bloggers who have dealt a blow by spam. I have too dealt with the scourge of blog spam, but rather than quitting … Continue reading →

I posted a short rant the other day about a certain Dr. McPhail who seems to be on a one-man campaign to diminish the standing of weblogs at the Democratic Convention in Boston. A fun update on this wise man’s … Continue reading →