Eduardo Rebagliati
(A3) MP2072: A Music Production Forecast
Hi class, You’re welcome to visit my website presentation for A3, which explores how mobile technologies will transform music production in the future under a concept titled MP2072. MP2072 is a vision of how music producers will work by 50 years from now (year 2072) using an interface named The Immersive Music Production Platform (IMPP), which […]
A1: Smart Glasses
For this assignment, I created a website presentation that reviews and analyses smart glasses, exploring their functionality, applications, challenges, educational potential, and future directions. I became interested in this technology after watching Google’s recent video demonstration of how smart glasses could be used to break language barriers. I wanted to learn more about recent advancements […]
Week 6: DIY Learning (A2)
Our Project Hello class! We welcome you to explore our OER on Do It Yourself (DIY). We have focused primarily on establishing a relationship between the DIY and mobile cultures through an analysis of these and a real-life case study (DIY The Social Learning App for Kids). On the home page, you will find a […]
Yousician: Music Learning Platform
I remember when I learned how to play guitar about 20 years ago when I was a kid – it happened mostly by spending time with an older cousin who played guitar and taught me a couple of basic things. Then I had a teacher for a few months and from there I learned on […]
TXTING: good or bad?
Instant messaging gave birth to a new form of expression culturally known as ‘texting’. A common argument against texting is that our society’s writing abilities are declining. Texting encourages rapid-fire and single-sentence thoughts, as well as prominent use of abbreviations, which have been criticized for taking away the eloquence of language. This is known as […]
Smart Glasses – The replacement for smartphones?
Smartphones have become such a central part of our life that it is hard to imagine our existence without them. So far we’ve seen an outstanding evolution and refinement in what our smartphones can do, but will we reach a point in which they become obsolete? If we look at the history of technology, it’s […]
Augmented Reality for Breaking Language Barriers
I came across this recent video (only 9 days old) about how Google is planning to break down language barriers using augmented reality. Users wear glasses that show translation of speech in real-time with great precision (hopefully). This technology will allow us to have a conversation with someone who speaks a language we don’t understand. […]
Hello!
Hello everyone, Pleased to e-meet you. My name is Eduardo Rebagliati and I live in Vancouver, British Columbia. This is my 9th MET course. I work (and live) at UBC in the Educational Technology Support (ETS) department as a learning technology specialist, a position I started about a month and a half ago. Before that, […]