Monthly Archives: December 2009

Ascilite 09 Day 3

Parallel sessions Jane Goodyer & John Milne: Developing competence portfolios in engineering undergraduates Massey University decided to introduce eportfolio to support engineering students in their professionalisation as engineers. During the pilot phase only 16 out of 66 students used the … Continue reading

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Ascilite 09 Day 2

I arrived late by 15 mins for Day 2, but luckily tweeting had already begun. The Premier sponsor: Blackboard were giving their 15 minute presentation(AKA marketing spiel). Blackboard were describing their platform as ‘open’, see http://elearningstuff.wordpress.com/2009/12/08/effecting-change/ for more commentary! Keynote … Continue reading

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Ascilite09, Auckland, NZ

Day #1 Ascilite began on Monday with a traditional Maori welcome to all delegates. MP Maryan Street opened the conference and invited all delegates of the conference ‘to encourage the creation of magic within the classroom’. This was followed by … Continue reading

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