Monthly Archives: June 2012

Vancouver bound?

Two papers (I think) accepted for Open Education 2012! Which is welcome news… full schedule isn’t up yet but it looks like being on day 3.

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Design Update

This site now has a swanky new header courtesy of David Smith at 49th Floor Design who are good chaps and great designers to boot.  Thanks to Dave, who I can see from my Spotify feed is currently listening to … Continue reading

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Philosophising about Education

A couple of weeks ago I attended the ‘What’s the use of philosophy of education?’ workshop at Liverpool Hope University.  The audio of my presentation can be found here and the slides on a recent blog entry.   I was … Continue reading

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Tools for Data Visualization

I’ve been looking into different online visualization tools with a view to using the data collected by the OLnet project.  (I’m also building up an inspiration gallery on Pinterest.)  Here’s a provisional list with a few comments of my own. … Continue reading

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FRRIICT: Oxford Workshop

Framework for Responsible Research & Innovation in ICT (FRIICT) is an ESRC research project led by Marina Jirotka from the University of Oxford and Bernd Stahl from De Montfort University.  Last month I attended their inaugural workshop, entitled “Identifying and … Continue reading

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Open Education as Bildung

Here are my slides for tomorrow’s presentation at  the What’s the use of philosophy of education? workshop at Liverpool Hope University. View more presentations from Robert Farrow.

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