In this conversation, Doug and I had the absolute privilege of chatting with Dr. Tony Bates of the Open University (UK), University of British Columbia, Contact North, his own consulting firm, and many other affiliations both formal and informal too numerous to list here! Tony is among a handful of researchers who have, over more…
Conversation #6: Steal it All
It’s the latest in our ongoing series of chats with serious practitioners in various areas of endeavor! A couple of days ago, I got to have a convo with Chuck Bowie, a talented, prolific author of suspense novels here in Atlantic Canada… and increasingly on the national scene, as well! It was absolutely rad speaking…
Conversation #5: Exploring Innovation in E-Learning Across Canada
Folks, I am absolutely stoked to share our latest EnT conversation! Today I had the supreme privilege of speaking with Dr. Nicole Johnson, Executive Director at Canadian Digital Learning Research Association (CDLRA)! Please see the clip and/or listen to the audio below! The future’s so bright, and we’ve forgotten to wear shades! #ednontech Matt’s Notes…
Further Comments for TRU Students
Welcome, students in Dr. Pamela Gurney’s spring courses in Education at Thompson Rivers University… along with anyone else who may be reading this! We are honored and grateful that you’ve chosen to spend some time with our podcast! We sincerely hope you’ve found these chats interesting, and that some of the resources we’ve shared in…
Episode #59: Road to Ruin
Matt’s Notes Hey everyone! And welcome to our episode on too much tech in education! I can (fairly) say that I’ve seldom found a topic so weirdly mirthful as this… so kudos to Doug for choosing it… and thanks to you for checking it out! 59-59… (is not) the Number of the Beast! #ednontech (Emails…
Episode #58: Courage
Matt’s Notes Welcome one and all to the latest EnT! We are going all in on change in education… and the role of ed tech therein and/or therewith and/or whyfor… please have at the clicking and/or otherwise checking in below! If it weren’t for the viewing, this listening would be a “total experience” #ednontech Interviews,…
Conversation #4: Learning in a Time of Abundance (and Uncertainty)!
Welcome to our latest in the EnT conversation series! I am absolutely stoked that Dave Cormier agreed to join us for a conversation about his excellent new book Learning in a Time of Abundance (John Hopkins Press)! Dave is, among many other things, Digital Learning Specialist with the Office of Open Learning at the University…
Episode 57: Radio Friendly Unit Shifter
Matt’s Notes Welcome to the latest EnT… You down with EnT? Yeah, you know me! Uh… pardon me… On this episode we’re all about podcasting… vis-à-vis this here podcast format! Never shall we ever miss an opportunity to go as fully meta as we can on this show! If clicking is part of your impetus…
Episode 56: Burn Forever
Matt’s Notes Hey hey, my my… #ednontech will (hopefully)(probably) never die! As we’re going full-on EPISODE TRIFECTA… i.e., three episodes being released probably in one or two days… I’ll not let these notes get in the way of a completely arbitrary production schedule! Thanks and/or you’re welcome! Er… this episode is all about creativity in…
Episode 55: Heart is Home
Matt’s Notes Thanks one and all for checking out the EnT today! As mentioned in the notes for… cough… the episode AFTER THIS ONE… I’m putting in the necessary elbow grease to get a VERITABLE TRIFECTA of episodes out the door… primarily so that I don’t have to think about them anymore! And uh… you…