Monthly Archives: June 2004

BBC: Climate film put to computer test

Using the Internet is a very interesting way — reminds me a bit of the SETI project… some researchers in the UK have put together a way to look at unique climate scenarios. “A worldwide experiment to test the plausibility … Continue reading

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Environmental Curriculum

Christian Science Monitor article descrinbing a course that involves a high level of experiential learning… The natural world is their classroom | csmonitor.com

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Evaluation article

Saw this on on Stephen Downe’s Weblog… Evaluation as a Strategic Tool Will look at later!

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CETIS: Matching Content to Learning

IMS has released a public draft of the Accessibility for Meta-Data specification, step two of addressing accessibility issues for learners (Step one being the Accessibility for Learner Information Profile (ACCLIP). Wilbert Kraan of CETIS provides a thoughtful analysis of this … Continue reading

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Vancouver Python Conference, Jul 31-Aug 2

One of my colleagues called attention to the upcoming Python conference in Vancouver, July 31-August 2… Vancouver Python Workshop Homepage Though Python is not my language (well, I really don’t program..) …. it is becoming increasingly important for our community … Continue reading

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Showcasing Effective practices

I ran across this again via Jim Farmers weblog (while on a wiki chase) Stories of Contemporary Practice at Deakin – 2003 Online Teaching & Learning Fellows. I really like the format of these case studies.. they provide a synopsis … Continue reading

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Web Services – CETIS

CETIS-Web services stuff we can nick Nice list and succinct explanations of usefuly Web Services protocols…

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BBC: Royal Geographical Society opening their archives

Explorers’ archives opened to all… Oh my — I just can’t wait….

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