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Back in the saddle 1 Mar 2010 | 05:02 pm
After some weeks off to launch a new project I am back into writing this blog with a renewed focus on using social media/emerging technologies in education. Most of the time I’ll be writing about the...
‘We are pleased to advise’…UWA wins ALTC Leadership Grant! 28 Sep 2009 | 01:46 pm
It’s taken a few days to sink in but we are very excited to release some details on our newly funded ALTC project that was announced last week. It is entitled “Professional staff as leaders in enhanc...
Am I really digitally distinct? 7 Sep 2009 | 04:49 pm
Having spent the past week being very ‘outward’ focused (ie lots of writing, presentations, teaching and meetings) I had resolved to make time for all the little things that never sem to fit into a da...
Lunchtime distraction – Persona turns your name into keywords and makes a picture 25 Aug 2009 | 05:39 pm
If you’re looking for something to entertain yourself with this lunchtime (WST) then Persona might be it. Go to the Persona webpage then type in your name and watch as online references to your name ...
Two steps forward, one back – linking a Facebook fan page with other tools 12 Aug 2009 | 02:09 pm
The UWA Students fan page continues to grow steadily as more friends of fans become fans themselves (viral marketing in action!). On the admin side I have been struggling with getting my bright ideas...
The good, the bad and the ugly of running a uni Facebook page 3 Aug 2009 | 06:17 pm
And so begins an occasional series of blog posts that details my experiences as page creator and administrator of the UWA Students on Facebook - on 3rd August 2009 newly launched (pilot stage) UWA S...
UWA Emerging Technologies Forum Speaker #6 – Lisa Cluett 16 Jul 2009 | 06:01 pm
I spoke in the 6th and final presentation slot and I spoke about the Facebook trial I am running for incoming UWA students. I covered issues of logistics, content management, evaluation, community bu...
UWA Emerging Technologies Forum Speaker #5 – Julie Millias 16 Jul 2009 | 05:58 pm
The 5th speaker was Julie Millias who co-ordinates the UWA Enquiry Management System (called iPoint). (julie spoke specifically about some of the features being explored as part of the Sales and Mark...
UWA Emerging Technologies Forum Speaker #4 – Mike Williams 16 Jul 2009 | 05:56 pm
The 4th speaker (after morning tea) was Mike Williams who has been co-ordinating the UWA Alumni social networking project (now called alumniConnect). His presentation included a live demonstration of...
UWA Emerging Technologies Forum Speaker #3 – Amy Hightower 16 Jul 2009 | 05:52 pm
The 3rd speaker was Amy Hightower from the UWA Library who presented her experiences of running the ’23 Things’ pilot with Library staff. W2C Forum #3 Amy Hightower 20090715 View more presentations ...
