Let me tell you a story
I was down in London yesterday for the final meeting of the Pathfinder projects. After two hours of being talked at in the morning I was beginning to think it was all a bit of a waste of time, but…
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Monthly Archive: June 2008
Considering the formal and informal
Read a really interesting post on formal and informal learning and the impact of social networks on Sarah Robbins‘ blog. The slideshow is well worth a view, particularly the exploration of the differences between what university education and social networks…
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And it isn’t even a game
With an urgent and barely-started article due by the end of the day, it was never going to be an easy afternoon. Time to catch up on my blog reader then. Twenty minutes were already happily displaced when I came…
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Hide & Seek festival
There are times I really wish I lived in London. The Hide and Seek festival is taking place between the 27th and 29th June in and around the Southbank Centre. It is a long weekend of pervasive games (defined by…
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World of…
‘Warcraft’ Sequel Lets Gamers Play A Character Playing ‘Warcraft’I always wondered how long it would take someone to create ‘Second Life’ within Second Life (would that be Third Life?).
The Sky Remains
I’m trying to write a paper on the potential of alternate reality games in education for an urgent deadline this afternoon, so am very easily distractible at the moment and have been studiously ignoring my blog feeds. However, when an…
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