Monthly Archives: October 2009

One of the aspects of BC hosting the 2010 Olympic and Paralympic Games that’s not received much bandwidth is the joing VANOC/UBC venture /EDU. /EDU is a program designed to support teachers in K-12 schooling across Canada who want to … Continue reading →

VANOC unveiled the gold, silver and bronze medals for both the Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games. Conceptually they’re the same design, delivered differently for each. Concept Corrine Hunt created two canvases upon which to build the design for the medals. … Continue reading →

Today VANOC revealed the workforce (including volunteers, paid staff, contractors, but not technical officials) uniforms for the 2010 Games My reaction? I *love* them!  But I suspect I’m gonna be stuck with the city (generic) pants rather than the kewl … Continue reading →

While I don’t spend an inordinate amount of time in online chats, there have been times where it would’ve been nice to use my webcam with more than one application simultaneously. The most common example is wanting to use Skype … Continue reading →

UBC’s moving to a new wiki environment, so the eLearning tool kit from ETEC 565 has a new home. You’ll find it here. As with its original home, please don’t make any substantive edits–drop me a note (john dot egan … Continue reading →