Digital by Default

Digital by Default

For BETTr or Worse

Inspired in part by a combination of the success of F-ALT, my experiences at Bathcamp and general dissatisfaction with how few education based start-ups get any love at the tech events both here in the UK and the interest from Paul at School of Everything, Al at Luzia Research and Laura from the OU (with…

September 24, 2008
Thinking (harder) about 4IP

I originally published this post on the Jiva blog last week but wanted to make a few changes that I realised were better served by posting the revisied version here. 4IP is a really interesting new initiative from Channel 4 that is setting out to look at how Channel 4 can fulfill its public service…

September 22, 2008
Brilliant Bathcamp..

I spent Saturday at Bathcamp (when I wasn’t sneaking off to Flan O’Briens for football and Bellringer Ale!) and have to say I enjoyed it a great deal. My contribution to the event was a bath recently torn out of a family friends bathroom and 100 yellow rubber ducks (more on the ducks over on…

September 16, 2008
Learning 2.0 at the Techcrunch 50 and DEMO

If you are anything like me and have a feed reader filled to bursting point with all sorts of blogs that cover the web/start-up scene then you couldn’t miss this weeks blanket coverage of DEMO and Techcrunch50 (although we all know the big event this week was the ALT Conference in Leeds right?). Now putting…

September 11, 2008
Learning 2.0 update 4/9/2008

OK think I am going to try and do some kind of weekly blog post on Learning 2.0 stuff that have caught my eye as well as my usual occasional rambling blog posts. This week has seen a couple of official ‘launches’ (well they have dropped the beta from their sites!) The first was Edmodo,…

September 4, 2008