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WordPress 2.5

So here I was, looking forward to upgrading my blog to WordPress 2.5… I waited until the evening so that I would have plenty of time when things inevitably went wrong with the upgrade. But one svn sw...

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Twitter Weekly Updates for 2009-06-15

Sitting in an Open High School of Utah Board of Trustees meeting… #ohsu # Heading to Saskatoon! Should probably brush up on my Saskatoonese, eh? # Exhausted in Saskatoon. Working up new material for...

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Twitter Weekly Updates for 2009-06-22

@AndyGibbons I think the kids and I are going to see Up tomorrow… in reply to AndyGibbons # RT @jonmott:New blog post: "PLNs, Portfolios, and a Loosely-Coupled Gradebook" http://bit.ly/5rJAn #...

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Twitter Weekly Updates for 2009-06-29

Working on the McKay School's WPMU-as-OCW-/-open-teaching platform. @jimgroom, I'll probably be calling on your many skills today! =) # @jimgroom First ?. My themes are a mess. I only want there to be...

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Yet Another Response to Stephen

Stephen calls me out for being mean-spirited and rude: “There’s no call for this sort of condescending and catty response to people who are trying their best to work through some difficult issues.” I...

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An Odd Feeling About Print

Elaine and I spent some time this weekend looking at pictures taken by a friend who served an LDS mission in Japan (where Elaine and I both served) back in the early 90s. As we carefully passed the...

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Agreeing with Stephen: Perspective Matters

Stop the presses. I’m going to agree with Stephen here. In a recent email to the (closed) oer-community mailing list, Stephen argued that perspective plays a significant role in this debate. He...

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Leave Update: Month 1

My unpaid leave from BYU started January 1. I can honestly say I don’t think I’ve ever worked harder than I have during this past month. It’s been exhilarating and exhausting and exciting and...

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Rewiki Makes Me Remember…

Watching Mike’s screencast of the rewiki prototype lead me down memory lane to a tool we built back in the day called Send2Wiki. Here’s a summary from the extensions page at Mediawiki: Provides a...

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Reflections on Open Education and the Path Forward

There’s been a lot of discussion about open textbooks, efficacy research, and student cost savings in the wake of this year’s #OpenEd15. The general theme of the conversation has been a concern that a...

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Open Organ Resources? Lessons from Sharing

You should read this post by Cable Green before proceeding below. In 2001, MIT President Charles Vest’s annual report was titled Disturbing the Educational Universe: Universities in the Digital Age —...

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