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Rise of the smart cities

E-Learning Provocateur

I read a news article today about the announcement by the Queensland Government to provide wireless internet access to commuters on its Citytrain network. Queensland is not the first government to offer free public wi-fi. Having said that, I think Queensland’s free wireless initiative might just work! Show me the money.

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Making your mark

Learning with e's

Less high tech, but just as impressive for me, are the spaces I have seen in 'chill out' rooms both at the University of Queensland and just up the road at our own local University College of Marjons. Experiments are being done into stress and perceptual effects to ascertain exactly how this new space can be applied in learning contexts.

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In your dreams

Learning with e's

While visiting the Queensland Gallery of Modern Art on the South Bank in Brisbane a few weeks ago, I was impressed by the installation artists exhibiting at the venue. Tags: digital media interactive narratives digital identity. What place could such tools have in the classroom? One in particular caught my attention.

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I'm no Superman

Learning with e's

22 September am: Keynote speech (online) for the Kaplan University Village Conference , USA 22 September pm: Invited seminar at University of Queensland, Australia. Tags: Waikato University UQ e-learning Auckland University of Technology WCE Brisbane ulearn10 NZABE Kaplan. Unported License.

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Dark face of the Internet

Learning with e's

Brett, who represents the internet education safety company INESS was a policeman in Queensland for 15 years and during that time he was involved in detecting, identifying and prosecuting almost 100 internet predators. Tags: Stephen Heppell Internet safety ulearn10 Brett Lee e-safety. Posted by Steve Wheeler from Learning with e's.

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Webinar Q&A: Empowering Continuous Learning with the Experience API (xAPI)

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Dr Kirsty Kitto of Queensland University of Technology is Australia, for example, is working on a tool and recipe to that will scrape data from social media sites and convert it into xAPI statements. That said, some types of informal learning do happen publically and in ways we might be able to capture.

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