Category: Course Reader

This is an archive of the 2013 version of ocTEL.

Tapping the rhizomes of dotlife: Creating an RSS search feed for Scoop.it posts

Posted on by Martin Hawksey Posted in Blog posts, Course Reader

Ready for a ramble? In this post I take you on a journey from my dotbirth, RSS feeds, Chrome Apps, touching upon how I created an RSS feed for Scoopit searches, before kicking the ‘Tin Can’

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Oc tel mooc week 2

Posted on by Fiona Harvey Posted in Bookmarks, Course Reader, Scoopit
Scooped by Fiona Harvey onto MOOC’s

Presentation to week 2 of the ALT OcTEL MOOC on learners’ experiences of e-learning and on digital literacies

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finding (and using) resources #ocTEL week 4

Posted on by Megan Kime Posted in Blog posts, Course Reader

I choose to look for resources relating to distributive justice and healthcare, since I’ll be teaching on this topic in a couple of weeks. I looked on Merlot (as an example of an educational resource bank) and TED (as an example of a more open-ended repository), since I’d not used …

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kerr63: Credentialing as yet unknown revenue stream? University Leaders Not Keen on MOOCs Survey Finds http://t.co/IYtEr6kAJ9 #edtech #mooc #octel

Posted on by kerr63 Posted in Social networks, Twitter (Q&A)

Credentialing as yet unknown revenue stream? University Leaders Not Keen on MOOCs Survey Finds ow.ly/kNifT #edtech #mooc #octel— James Kerr (@Kerr63) May 7, 2013

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raharris: @mhawksey Could you remind me the range of contributions the #ocTEL course reader collects from (twitter, blog, delicious…)?

Posted on by raharris Posted in Social networks, Twitter (Q&A)

@mhawksey Could you remind me the range of contributions the #ocTEL course reader collects from (twitter, blog, delicious…)?— Rachel Harris (@raharris) May 7, 2013

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mhawksey: @EleniZazani have a feel for the top contributors http://t.co/mddMe1sPn0 Haven't done anything around influence or social positioning #ocTEL

Posted on by Martin Hawksey Posted in Social networks, Twitter (Q&A)

@elenizazani have a feel for the top contributors octel.alt.ac.uk/course-discuss… Haven’t done anything around influence or social positioning #ocTEL

— Martin Hawksey (@mhawksey) May 7, 2013

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elenizazani: @mhawksey are you monitoring the top participants/influencers? #ocTEL

Posted on by elenizazani Posted in Social networks, Twitter (Q&A)

@mhawksey are you monitoring the top participants/influencers? #ocTEL— Eleni Zazani (@EleniZazani) May 7, 2013

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For the #octel  mooc I had to write an active learning session.  While I was away for the bank holiday…

Posted on by Joseph Gliddon Posted in Course Reader, Google+, Social networks
Joseph Gliddon

Mon, 06 May 2013 22:10:22 GMT
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For the #octel  mooc I had to write an active learning session.  While I was away for the bank holiday I suddenly remembered a session a colleague of mine had done – with a few tweaks I made it work online and I even typed it up on my phone.  In the end getting the picture of the bee on my phone proved the hardest bit (the little blighters tend to fly off before I get a decent focus)
Ok so I am going to borrow/rework an idea from someone I did some teacher training with a few years back (cheers Rob Hawkins!). In the original, Rob told his A level students “you work for a univer……
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Like so many others, running to catch up but here is my 3.3 task.  Some active learning for ya :)

Posted on by Joseph Gliddon Posted in Course Reader, Google+, Social networks
Joseph Gliddon

Mon, 06 May 2013 22:06:50 GMT
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Like so many others, running to catch up but here is my 3.3 task.  Some active learning for ya 🙂
Ok so I am going to borrow/rework an idea from someone I did some teacher training with a few years back (cheers Rob Hawkins!). In the original, Rob told his A level students “you work for a univer……
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I have posted my findings and thoughts on the comparison of learning resources activity in the relevant…

Posted on by Elizabeth E Charles Posted in Course Reader, Google+, Social networks
Elizabeth E Charles

Mon, 06 May 2013 21:39:54 GMT
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I have posted my findings and thoughts on the comparison of learning resources activity in the relevant forum (4.1)
I spent my time having a look at the “Beauty of algebra” in the Khan Academy and “Simple machines” from the Museum of Science & Industry Chicago. Below is my first impressions of the two learning …
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