March 21, 2016
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March 6, 2016
Critical Thinking In Spidery Prose
January 28, 2016
Is Something Missing From E-Learning?
December 29, 2015
At The Heart Of An Educator
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December 27, 2015
Artificial Intelligence In Sparky Prose
This impassioned fourth geek article, which is actually rather nerdy, meanders (a)musingly around a (human) writer’s actual paragraph attempts at writing something sagacious on artificial Intelligence (AI), and an alien (non-human-created) AI, who is drawn in by the writer’s maelstrom of contradictory thoughts. The alien AI finds the human writer entertaining and even murmurs something to itself as it flits away.
November 20, 2015
Office Mix: To Mix, Or Not To Mix, That Is The Question
In this third geek article, I take a quirky look at Microsoft’s up-and-coming rapid eLearning and knowledge sharing tool, Office Mix. I consider whether it could provide the cost-effective scalable solution for a medium-sized university wishing to raise aspects of the eLearning bar.
November 2, 2015
Virtual Reality: The Fad Will Fade
In this second geek article I argue that virtual reality may end up being a flop. The reason is not because the industry may not get enough traction, or not because all that electronic stuff is simply too close to the brain; for me, it’s the brazen attempt to hijack the brain itself.
October 29, 2015
The Learning Management System: Dodo Or Phoenix?
This article poses succinctly whether built-for-purpose educational apps targeted at the growing smartphone user educational market could start to threaten the future viability of Learning Management Systems; it is suggested a new type of intelligent Learning Management System (LMS) needs to be created.