Marginalia – Page 84

So you want to be an actor? We have a problem

15 December, 2008
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Actors and Acting
Posted by Kate Foy

A year ago I wrote about American scholar and practitioner Robert Hornby’s ‘The End of Acting’. It’s a book that has a strong point of view about the art of acting and the education of artists. I’ve enjoyed dipping back into it since a first reading in 1993. That an actor needs training is, from

Acting Notes, Actors and Acting, arts education, Asides, Higher education, Old Tote Theatre Company, skills, training

Now we are 2

11 December, 2008
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Blogging
Posted by Kate Foy

Image by Dramagirl via Flickr December 11th marked Spinning a Learning Web‘s second birthday. I’d used blogs before I created this one, but they were learning tools and marketing devices to publicise an event that I was working on … as such, they were time-limited and topic-focussed. What I found I wanted was something more

Blogging, Chris Pearson, e-learning, Web design, Wordpress, WordPress.com

AUC Create World Conference 2008

6 December, 2008
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Collaborative Learning, Technology and Creativity
Posted by Kate Foy

There’s the whiff of conferences in the air right now. Monday starts the 3rd annual AUC (Apple University Consortium) Create World Conference at Griffith University in Brisbane. I’ll be working with a team of podcasters headed by Alan Carrington from the University of Adelaide. We will be gathering comment not just from presenters and performers,

Art and Creativity, AUC, conferences, CreateWorld08, cw2008, imagination, iPhone, Learning and Teaching, MacBook, MacBook Pro, podcasting, presentation, Twitter