Cyborg citizens and digital natives: Patrik Hernwall discussed the notion of Educology, and how, within this framework, the learning subject can be defined. Building on theories of constructivist learning, he suggested that the learning subject should be viewed as an active, intentional, meaningmaking subject in context. An important part of the context is the tools […]
Read MoreWant to Help Us Bring hResume to Mac OSX?: One of the things I was chatting with Blake about Friday is the cool new project Chris Messina suggested  creating Resume.app for Mac OSX. The goal is to create a simple, sexy desktop app for Mac OSX that would let you create an hResume-compatible resume. […]
Read MoreMutiny as passengers refuse to fly until Asians are removed | the Daily Mail: Monarch said last night: “The captain was concerned about the security surrounding the two gentlemen on the aircraft and the decision was taken to remove them from the flight for further security checks. “The two passengers offloaded from the flight were […]
Read MoreCPU ONLINE TRAINING TOOLKITS: Gender For Journalists: Setting the Scene: This ‘Gender for Journalists’ toolkit is based on those training workshops. It is designed to make you aware of the areas where women are disadvantaged and the role that men can play in bringing about change. I also give guidance on information sources and websites […]
Read MoreIn Search Of Scientific Excellence: L’Oréal USA Announces Call for Applications for 2007 Fellowships for Women In Science Program: NEW YORK, NY, August 14, 2006 – L’Oréal USA announced today the start of the application period for its esteemed L’Oréal USA Fellowships for Women in Science program. Now in its fourth year, this national program […]
Read MoreWondermark by David Malki ! – 220: In which a Plan comes together: —— its about how many millions you can inconvenience. why? because if you inconvenience them, then they will remember why they are inconvenienced. ‘for their safety’ against … someone. Great cartoon.
Read MoreIdealware: Candid Reviews of Nonprofit Software: Idealware provides candid Consumer-Reports-style reviews and articles about software of interest to nonprofits, centralized into a website. Through product comparisons, recommendations, case studies, and software news, Idealware allows nonprofits to make the software decisions that will help them be more effective. ——- This is a great idea…. Lets just […]
Read MoreScaremongers dub RFID passports as potential bomb trigger: There’s nothing much special about RFID in this regard, other than some security “experts” trying to cash in on the hysteria. Check the video after the break, and judge for yourself whether or not RFID is going to be the hip-cool new detonation system of the decade. […]
Read MoreToxic Molly Doll.: This has got to be one of the weirdest dolls out there – Toxic Molly from the Living Dead Dolls series 9 by Mezco Toys. The box even has a little poem: With all the pollutants that she sucked in Toxic Molly gave herself a vow She would continue to breathe in […]
Read MoreProject Rooftop: For years you’ve known this day would come. You’ve seen revamps try and fail. You have waited for a chance to show the brilliant merger of fashion and iconography that you’ve hidden away in your sketchbook. You redesigned Batman. Or Supergirl, or Iron-Man, or Green Lantern. You took a character you love and […]
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