Author Archives: Michelle Lamberson

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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Beyond Mainstream

I mentioned in an earlier post that we were going mainstream with this blogging thing (in reference to the PC MAg article). Now, I am sure of it: These problems could be solved, said Mr Gates, by using blogs and … Continue reading

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BBC: E-mail provides Arctic lifeline

E-mail provides Arctic lifeline Michelle — Resist the urge to say — now isn’t this cool? Ah well… Failed that. When we think of designing for students in less than ideal Internet conditions… hard to top 2.4 Kbps… I have … Continue reading

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Town Hall 2004: UBC e-Strategy: Enabling People to Excel

Just a plug for our annual e-Strategy Town Hall, scheduled for June 15, 2004. The Town Hall is an annual event for everyone in the UBC community to come together and discuss the role of technology and e-Strategy at UBC. … Continue reading

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Another Excellent Educause Quarterly (Vol 27, #2)

I think I have said this before — but I’ll say it again.. the Educause Quarterly consistently publishes some of the best papers for learning technologists… The latest volume is strong throughout.. A few of my favorites this month are … Continue reading

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AERA 2001 Paper on ePortfolios: “I Just Did It To Get It Done – The Transformation of Intentions in Portfolio Assessment in Teacher Education”

Trolling around on a Sunday as usual, following a link from Ray Schroeder to the PT3 site, I came across the PT3 e-Portfolio site: E-Portfolios – the eportfolio description is a nice, concise one… A gem linked from the Houston … Continue reading

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Monster under the e-portfolio bed: printing.

May seem like an odd thing… sort of like Alan’s comment aboout the e-portfolio job posting.. (shouldn’t people submit an e-portfolio?) that I bring up printing as the monster under the e-portfolio bed… but it is! The first question that … Continue reading

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