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2011-06-09

morning: Enej and Michael were figuring out the ways to improve code repository workflow. Exactly the conversation I do not enjoy, but find fascinating that they can be so engaged in to that stuff. You...

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2011-06-10

Met with Vincent Kujala from Geography – they are learning about our CMS/blogs/wiki framework, and how it could help fill their needs. The project that brought their attention to us is...

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a glance back

Enej, Will and I have been presenting at the Vancouver WordCamp and then during UBC’s Open Access week and somehow in both presentations we were going back through the history of UBC’s Open Learning...

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Generalists vs. the Army of Waste

In many larger organizations, there is often a push to put things in a certain “order” that administration (non-educators and non-developers) is comfortable with. In the case of higher-ed, especially...

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One More on Generalists

A few days ago, I wrote about the problems with breaking coherent web platforms down to delivering only a specialized kind of content. The kind of attitude that knowledge shall be brought to you by...

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Now boys don’t start to ramblin’ round

Really enjoying Open Ed 2013. Very excited about openassessments.com. Connected with @jbasdf and looking forward to work together on our GelatoMooc thingy (nothing to show yet!). Nights are good too!...

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my thesis, opened.

For those who didn’t know, I’ve been back in school for a few years now, in the Integrated Studies in Land and Food Systems, mentored by Eduardo Jovel. It started around my interest in Student as...

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about my research

In my last post, I’ve mentioned that I am back to school, initially motivated by, and wanting to research, the Student as Producer as pedagogy; it showed the great promise in practice with Eduardo...

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2011-06-07

9:30-12:00 CMS group meeting – this time with Arts only, Shaffiq Rahemtulla and  Liang Shao – and banging through the issues. Five things to cover to make sure Arts will get what they need – so in...

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2011-06-08

Busy day today – morning: Will had arranged for a meeting with Hilde Colenbrander, cIRcle Coordinator and Tara Stephens, cIRcle’s Workflow Project Librarian. It started with their need for a new...

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