Posted on October 7th, 2008 by xpatasia
Since attending the Learning 2.008 conference in Shanghai last month, I have been asked to consider the possibility of hosting next year’s conference in Hong Kong. Whilst on the one hand, I am very keen to get something like this going in Hong Kong, on the other I know just how difficult it is to [...]
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Posted on September 18th, 2008 by xpatasia
The conference for me started off with the Edbloggercon. Edublogger Con. This was a great opportunity to meet some of the great names in the blogosphere. Sat next to Kim Cofino of Always Learning and Julie Lindsay of the Flat Classroom project.
There were a lot of great educators that had a lot to say about [...]
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Posted on June 14th, 2008 by xpatasia
Just returned from the citers 2008 conference at HKU. It was really professionally organised, as usual and was a credit to all at CITE.
I enjoyed the plenary by Professor Nancy Law. She spoke of the SITES2006 study into pedagogy and IT use in schools around the world.
She also introduced another study by researcher Ms [...]
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Posted on May 10th, 2008 by xpatasia
Unfortunately I was not able to attend the videocast of Stephen Heppell’s presentation at the 21st Century Learning @ Hong Kong Conference. I had spoken with Stephen initially about the conference when we met up at BETT in January. I have always been a big fan of Stephen’s ideas since meeting him initially during my [...]
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Posted on April 19th, 2008 by xpatasia
It seems that I have not been able to write a post for a long time. Mostly the reason for this is that I am really busy with organising the 21st Century Learning @ Hong Kong Conference. http://21c-learning.hk
We are really trying to walk the talk with this one. We are using a tool called Eventbrite [...]
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