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Monthly Archives: July 2007

Web 2.0 ja opetus -julkaisuja

Web 2.0′n ja opetukseen liittyviä artikkeleita on ilmestynyt esimerkiksi The Turkish Journal of Distance Education-lehden erikoisnumerossa “Web 2.0 Learning Platform: Harnessing Collective Intelligence“. Ei mitenkään kovin yksityiskohtaisia, vaan yleisiä ja johdattavia artikkeleita. Kannattaa tsekata.
Samoin Juhan, Reijon ja minun jo lähes legendaarinen “Tanskan artikkeli” otsikolla “Fire Next Time: or revisioning higher education in the context of [...]

Non-standard ways of using Wikipedia

Here’s a list of nine ways in which one can use the Wikipedia. Especially the “time-capsule” use seems very promising, the more promising the longer the time Wikipedia is up.
I often use the Wikipedia also to get info on the social/ethical credentials of companies & institutions. Usually one finds a link to major criticisms in [...]

Ali bumaye!

After seeing Will Smith as Ali in the eponymous movie, I got interested and read Hauser’s biography (Hauser, Thomas (2004 Reprint). Muhammad Ali: His Life and Times. Robson Books. ISBN 1-86105-738-5.) What an exhilarating book and person. The books is not so much written as compiled: Hauser has interviewed tens of people, and the book [...]