Archive for February, 2009
eLearning 2009 Conference Live-Blogging
Feb 25th
This weekend through next Tuesday morning, I’m attending eLearning 2009 in Portland, OR. I plan/hope to liveblog more than a few of the sessions given the requisite network and power access. I’ll post links to the liveblog sessions below throughout the week/end.
Tuesday, February 24, 2009 More >
Nature of Mobile Learning (ITC09)
Feb 25th
Attending ITC eLearning 2009 Conference earlier this week, the last session focused on The Nature of Mobile Learning delivered by Jeff Kissinger. Generally, the session focused on the design principles and implementation logistics behind a mobile learning project completed with a division of the armed services. I spent much of the session asking and discussing several questions that came to mind. I wanted to repost some of the themes through the live blog and my questions/thoughts in this space for broader feedback and discussion. Several resources may be useful. Sherrymn, Evinsmj and others liveblogged the session via CoverItLive, and Sherrymn tracked down a version (perhaps a little older) of the presentation Jeff used during the session.
Device Specificity. One of the characteristics of early mobile learning efforts Jeff described was the tendency to develop content for a specific device; in fact, it was mentioned twice on one of his early slides. More >
Oceans in Google Earth
Feb 14th
This posted about two weeks ago at YouTube. Ocean data, imagery and 3D objects now included in Google Earth.

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