Conversations
Local and global interactions and discussions that have meaning and relevance to individual learners and learning communities.
Sharing a PhD research outcome
The Global Collaborator Mindset One of the outcomes from my PhD research is the development of what I call the 'Global Collaborator Mindset'....
Become a digital online learner
With my Open Pathways Design Leader and Online Facilitator hat on I want to share information about the online course I co-designed and created...
What is open?
The u!magine Professional Learning Series on Open Education kicked off in August with the first session asking 'What is open?' Along with...
T21C Conference – Getting started with online collaborative learning
Just a quick post to share my presentation/workshop at the T21C event this week. A small local conference at Hillcrest Christian College on the...
IUT Conference 2018 – Holistic approaches to online collaborative learning design
Last week I attended the 43rd Improving University Teaching Conference held on the Charles Sturt University Port Macquarie campus. As an...
Nostalgia will NOT get my PhD finished…..but it is a nice diversion
Life is work, work is life....or should it be 'life is a beach'? I just don't know anymore....most days here at our beach home are the same right...
‘Windows to the World’ (penpal) global project
Remember the excitement around having a penpal? I remember almost 50 years ago having a penpal in Germany - and how strange life sounded in that...
Case Study 4.7: Global Learning and Teacher Education – Leigh Zeitz
The Global Educator: Leveraging Technology for Collaborative Learning and Teaching Written and edited by Julie Lindsay, and published by the...
My PhD Journey – Musing #8 – It’s raining….again….
It's raining....again....the Northern Rivers area of New South Wales has had an unusual second half Spring season with cooler temperatures and...
Case Study 4.6: Leadership for Global Learning – Judy O’Connell
The Global Educator: Leveraging Technology for Collaborative Learning and Teaching Written and edited by Julie Lindsay, and published by the...
My PhD Journey – Musing #7 – How to share the PhD passion?
It's Tuesday morning again....7:30am....I have already been working for 2 hours, but not on my PhD work (unfortunately), on marking papers (I...
Case Study 4.4: The K12 Online Conference – Peggy George and Wesley Fryer
The Global Educator: Leveraging Technology for Collaborative Learning and Teaching Written and edited by Julie Lindsay, and published by the...
My PhD Journey – Musing #6 – ‘To be’ and other passivities
Kathy talked a lot about the use of strong nouns and verbs and using them to build description. She stated we should reduce the verb 'to be' and...
Case Study 4.2: The Learning2 Conference
The Global Educator: Leveraging Technology for Collaborative Learning and Teaching Written and edited by Julie Lindsay, and published by the...
My PhD Journey – Musing #5 – Qualitative research with Kathy Charmaz
Last week I attended a 2-day workshop, Qualitative Research, with Kathy Charmaz. Kathy is a retired professor of Sociology at Sonoma State...