Twitter Weekly Updates for 2011-01-30

Thinking of setting up a facebook page/group for school (primary)/parent comms. Any hints,tips or examples would be greatly appreciated. # Looking 4 examples of class blogs. Specifically want to demo how blogging can be used to support parent engagement. Any pointers appreciated # @DahlD ;glu Yy # Can anyone point me to examples of [...]

DD303 Perceptual Processes Chapter 4: Recognition

Well, with the course officially starting in a few days, the course web site is now open and the forums are a buzz with introductions, advice on buying Coolican from Amazon to save a few pounds, and warnings about trying to run the E-Prime programs.

On top of all this excitement I was also [...]

Twitter Weekly Updates for 2011-01-23

Machines won't replace teachers, Learning Communities Will http://t.co/dQ8wSdm # Photo Factory for iOS devices is powerful (and, for today, free) http://t.co/nP7yQFl # 10 Privacy Settings Every Facebook User Should Know http://t.co/qCiW79o #

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Twitter Weekly Updates for 2011-01-16

@ianaddison Are you gathering reasons? # @ianaddison What is the intention for the page? Communication with parents? # @ianaddison It's great you're communicating your plans but would you ask their okay for a school website? # @ianaddison Yeah, fair point. It is interesting to see that level of resistance. Hopefully attitudes will change over [...]

Idea Framing, Metaphors, and Your Brain – George Lakoff

Talking of metaphors, as I was briefly in the previous post, here’s George Lakoff co author of [...]

DD303 Perceptual Processes – Chapter 3: Perception

So this chapter could be the basis of the first assignment. That said, I think get the definitions of top-down and bottom-up processing, and I can see the evidence deployed to support the theories, but I am getting a little hung up on how the metaphor’s are being used.

Sensation is at the [...]

Anti-creativity…

Here’s Youngme Moon’s Anti-Creativity Checklist. My personal favourite; “Be suspicious of the creatives in your organisation”.

Don’t trust ‘em I tell ya!

Mobile, shmobile

Okay some maybe this mobile interweb thing has got legs…

Twitter Weekly Updates for 2011-01-09

DD303 Perceptual Processes – Chapter 2: Attention http://bit.ly/fisvUu # @deputymitchell U could try Ocarina and Melodica (both iphone apps). Melodica isn't strictly recording but you can save the melody patterns # @deputymitchell This is a serious bit of kit (but cheap). Not sure of the learning curve but I'm sure a lot of fun [...]

DD303 Perceptual Processes – Chapter 2: Attention

A new year, a new chapter.

Well this took me longer than expected. I read the chapter twice, making more detailed notes the second time through, but still found the treatment of Vogel et al. (1998) unclear in places.  What was T1 in the experimental example, was it the ‘context’ word and why should [...]

A word from our sponsors…

I’ve just received an email from the guys that  host my website, open source hosting solutions. Not your normal corporate message….

So 2010 is over, and we’re already into day 3 of 2011 – time sure does fly!

We hope you and your family have had a wonderful holiday period and we [...]

Twitter Weekly Updates for 2011-01-02

New blog post – DD303 Chapter 1: Foundations of cognitive psychology http://bit.ly/gTg6P4 # @courosa Use the 'send to' option at the foot of a post. There should be an option to use Twitter. You enable the services via settngs. # @courosa Tried a different browser? #

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