KerryJ’s Neotenous Tech

It’s easy to get overwhelmed by new e-learning technologies.  The edayz conference held in South Australia last week aimed to provide practical ways for particpants to use and integrate them into their practice.
As someone who has only recently joined the education sector, I approach technology with an open mind and open arms.  After all, my [...]

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Here’s looking at you
Originally uploaded by
kerryank.

This was written in Flickr and is sent directly to my blog.
The two major advantages I can see are:
- I can control the layout of the image just once in Flickr and then don’t have to worry about tweaking the layout in my blog post.
- If I were on the [...]

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The appeal of Flickr to the general public is immediately evident - it’s a free place to upload and share digital photos with either the world at large or a select group of friends and family. No spam sent to friends and family, a free 20 MB account and the ability to give and receive [...]

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The advent of the read/write web (or Web 2.0 as it’s also called), has created an insatiable need for content. With web sites easy to create with blogs, podcasting and vodcasting cheap and simple to set up, photo sharing and other social networking sites based on sharing resources — the need to protect artists [...]

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A few months back, a lovely man who presented a workshop for our company introduced the concept of neoteny as retaining the childlike qualities of wonder and play about life and learning.
Whenever I’m feeling overwhelmed with information, I try to remember that concept. Small children don’t get stressed out when faced with a room [...]

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