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e-Clippings (Learning As Art): Wow.Has it been almost a month?! Lets Talk 2008.

Mark Oehlert

So I started looking around for how to jump back in and I came across The Big Question from the Learning Circuits Blog." In fact, both of these issues have exercised me quite a lot in the past. It is tough to think about the catching up that faces me after a break like that but what the heck, Ill take a shot.

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e-Clippings (Learning As Art): GDC Update 4: A Basket of Stuff

Mark Oehlert

Wii Session Funded by NIH, using the Wii for Gait and Balance exercises for people with Parkinsons. = How will we handle people who can define "starting their own company" by writing a Facebook app? = The Lewin Links This link should take you to the page I have on del.icio.us where I am linking to all the Lewin stuff I find.

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e-Clippings (Learning As Art): 8 Random Facts Meme (via Karyn Romeis)

Mark Oehlert

So now the last part of this exercise is is that I am supposed to "tag" 8 other people.so Ill do that in a way. The people I choose though occupy a spectrum, some I know very well and some I know slightly and some I wouldnt actually recognize if I met them on the street - the common thread however, is that I respect all of them.

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e-Clippings (Learning As Art): "New JKO Portal to Offer Joint Online Training" (Defense Link News)

Mark Oehlert

Chu praised the portal’s ability to bring together players in different locations and allow them to interact in virtual exercises. “It “We can make sure we show up to the PRTs or some other function we are doing together at least with the basic knowledge that we can share and talk about,” he said.

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e-Clippings (Learning As Art): Gadgets, Games and Gizmos: The Blog Book Tour - Week Two

Mark Oehlert

The LCB Big Question and this exercise I think really demonstrate the virtual collective that we have out there in the ether in some virtually concrete ways. . :-)) Actually, the cool thing is that no one knows that but were giving it a shot - or rather Karl Kapp is helping us take a shot.

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e-Clippings (Learning As Art): Small Basket of Virtual World Items

Mark Oehlert

" "MMOs help players develop and exercise a skill set closely matching the thinking, planning, learning, and technical skills increasingly in demand by employers." The Lewin Links This link should take you to the page I have on del.icio.us where I am linking to all the Lewin stuff I find.

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e-Clippings (Learning As Art): EduPunk? Please tell me this is the start and not the end

Mark Oehlert

We need something like the Watchmen , to lay bare in a graphic way, the controls and imperatives we operate under - not to rail against them per se but to begin to understand them so that we may exercise some of the levers of control ourselves - after all, wed use the power for good, right? We need a good Naked Lunch and man!