Imagination, Art and Creativity

Guess what I’m tagging right now?

3 December, 2008
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Blogging, Collaborative Learning
Posted by Kate Foy

You can make your own by going to http://wordle.net It’s lashings of fun … and colourful too. I like the B&W look.

Blogging, Collaborative Learning, Imagination, Art and Creativity, tag, Twitter, Wordle

Do real bloggers tweet?

6 August, 2008
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Blogging, Collaborative Learning
Posted by Kate Foy

Image via Wikipedia Are you blogging more and enjoying it less? No … OK, are you twittering more and blogging less? Or does twittering/tweeting count as blogging/micro-blogging? Is there a trend developing here? Does it really matter? My own rhythm of online communication and blogging in the past couple of months has altered a lot.

Blogging, Collaborative Learning, Imagination, Art and Creativity, Research and Professional Development, Seesmic, Seesmic, Social media, social networking, Twitter

Postcard of a project

11 May, 2008
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Blogging
Posted by Kate Foy

I’ve been working with a team of students for the past 10 weeks on what we call a production project. It’s a period of engagement with a particular play with all of their classes, training, workshops, rehearsals etc., being focussed on the final outcome … a public production. The students are in their second year

great tools, Imagination, Art and Creativity, plays, Student, Videos and Sound Files

From little things, big things grow

4 May, 2008
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Blogging, Collaborative Learning
Posted by Kate Foy

Image by James Kirsop via Flickr I can’t get the lyrics or the tune of Kev Carmody and Paul Kelly‘s sweet and moving song out of my head. Why? Dr Kev Carmody, Australian singer-songwriter, raconteur and Aboriginal Australian activist was inducted as a Doctor of the University Honoris Causa at yesterday’s graduation ceremony for the

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Reader Appreciation Day: it’s the blogger not the blog

17 April, 2008
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Blogging
Posted by Kate Foy

It’s (late) on blog reader appreciation day, and I wanted to say thanks to everyone out there for your part in making my adventures in e-learning such a rewarding experience. The ‘Dear Reader’ was often acknowledged in those great 19th century novels; the Misses Bronte and others knew how powerful an incentive the readerly eyes

Apple, Blogging, Imagination, Art and Creativity, Learning and Teaching, Productivity, Recreation and Social Networking, Research and Professional Development, thanks

Hooray for Zen

24 February, 2008
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Blogging
Posted by Kate Foy

photo credit: miheco I’ve been intrigued for many years by the philosophy of Zen and its impact upon the aesthetics of traditional Japanese art … particularly Noh theatre, a topic I teach in a history course. I also love good design. So, I’ve been a fan of Garr Reynolds’ blog Presentation Zen for some time.

blogs, design, great tools, Imagination, Art and Creativity, Keynote, presentation, Zen

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