@simonwoods made a great point about (re)building the web and search. I’m convinced the best answer to search is websites. Let people collect and curate the information, rather than play Google’s game and then inch-by-inch the alternative search becomes viable — Do read that whole thread I lin...
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I have been tweaking my website a lot this week and wanted to write a few notes about my IndieWeb progress. In my early days, I tried to just implement a ton of stuff. Then I had to tweak a bunch of things to get what I wanted. I can be too rigid sometimes, and I think some of m...
I’ve been meaning to try something like this.
I read this Tweet, which subsequently received over 1000 retweets and likes: When teachers love their jobs, kids notice...
Thanks to @wiobyrne’s newsletter for a link. I think I’ll be coming back to this a few times, a rich vein.
“@athole And online, showcasing product on Twitter, while it has its place, risks displacing blogs where there was space to talk thoughtfully about process. Another consequence of time pressures, perhaps?”
Exactly!
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liked: The Game of Quotes from @mrkrndvs
This episode of Future Tense raised so many questions. Just because we could, it doesn’t always mean we should. For me, this is the point of the Black Mirror series. I am also reminded of Kin Lane’s point about storytelling: 90% of what you are being told about AI, Blockchain, and automation rig...
Nice take,and linked quotes. if I didn’t have so much audio queued up…
In its own words flippity allows you to: Easily turn a Google™ Spreadsheet into a Set of Online Flashcards and Other Cool Stuffv
I saw this on Alan Stewart’s blog. It looks really useful. I did something similar when I made a Fridge for poetry. This allows you to customise the images & word list via a google spreadsheet. Not as professional looking as Flippity…
Could be useful for Glow users given Glow now gives access to Google for some LAs (Not mine Alas).
I wonder if something similar could be done with Excel in O365? It doesn’t appear to be as easy to connect from webpages as a google sheet?
As any kindergartner can tell you, “It’s difficult to play ball when the local bully owns the ball and wants to make up their own rules or leave in a huff.”
In an ideal world the silos might be a temporary stepping stone…
I know I said it yesterday, but I need to say it again…Teaching with webmentions and rss is the bomb #cls2018 #Digped #edtechchat