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MAY 6, 2019

Image from Pexels Being interviewed by Rick Zanotti last week got me thinking about music and learning. The conversation turned to music, my songwriting and performances with various bands during the 80s and 90s. Rick mentioned that we can all learn a lot from music, and specifically mentioned timing. Unported License.

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FEBRUARY 17, 2016

From cinema, through to television, the experience of media was defined by an amalgamation of sound and vision. It is clear that just about any video game can be appropriated to enhance education, and if the pedagogy is appropriate, exciting, creative and dynamic learning experiences can result. Unported License.

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FEBRUARY 17, 2016

From cinema, through to television, the experience of media was defined by an amalgamation of sound and vision. It is clear that just about any video game can be appropriated to enhance education, and if the pedagogy is appropriate, exciting, creative and dynamic learning experiences can result. Unported License.

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NOVEMBER 1, 2019

Thomas 'Happy' Hobson via Wikimedia Commons Automobile manufacturer Henry Ford once promised his customers: ' You can have any colour you like as long as it's black'. He sounds like he would be a bundle of laughs to visit. I had to choose between Art and Music, but I couldn't do both. Often too many. Thor's lost hammer 8.

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OCTOBER 22, 2015

Instead of classrooms, the school features studios and other open, flexible and creative spaces. As one might expect, dance, music, drama and other expressive arts feature largely in the school curriculum. This is almost a metaphor for the fight it has endured against its critics. Unported License.

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JUNE 30, 2012

Very early on in the short history of the Internet, sites such as Napster began to erode the power structures enjoyed by the elite music industry giants. Nic Negroponte's prediction that atoms would be transformed into bits was realised when music and book sales flipped from CDs and paper based to downloads and e-books. Sound familiar?

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APRIL 16, 2015

I thought it might be a cool band name, but given I have no musical talent, I reserved the domain and settled for a blog. I think because I started to sound a bit like a fervent preacher when I started talking about teaching, learning and technology. What is on your horizon for new technology, new ways of learning and new pedagogies?

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