At Mozfest, I participated in a discussion on the use (monitoring / controlling / blocking) of data in oppressive regimes.…
It was great to be back at Mozfest this weekend. And whaddayaknow, I got the chance to catch the #unboundeq (equity…
"...because division is what borders do best..." This illustration is from my newsletter. You should really subscribe. It's full of pictures.…
Last week I was facilitating a Think-a-thon with a WeAreOpen client in Edinburgh alongside co-op member Grainne Hamilton. We were…
We're married 19 years - what is that? Nearly Sapphire? Stainless Steel? Blotting paper? This year, instead of writing me…
As my head hasn't really returned from holidays yet, the rest of me is very susceptible to falling down a…
"We're going to start issuing digital badges." Great. Make sure you stand in the shoes of the people you intend…
A library of code, a palette of brushes, a diary of thoughts, a schedule of plans, a smorgasbord of apps,…
I've come across a few versions of the Retrospective Starfish, but I saw it being used via twitter, and wondered…
I'm already looking forward to OER19, and I'm delighted that it will take place in the motherland. Aye. Of course,…
It seems that practically the whole of the known internet (more than 5 people) is busy doodling portraits of Colin…
Working in the open - it often feels counter-intuitive. What if someone criticises my half-baked idea? What if they make it…
Whilst prepping for a design-a-thon for a digital literacies MOOC for teachers with my We Are Open colleagues, we talked…
I’ve been participating in a Moodlenet design sprint (based on this process) all week facilitated by the wonderful people at…
Together with Doug Belshaw and WeAreOpen Co-op I've been working a micro-credentialing project with the Inter-American Development Bank in Washington D.C. On the second day…
Anywhere there's innovation being touted, good ol' Blockchain won't be far away. There's no end to the possible adventurin'. Embrace…
Meaningless, meaningless all is meaningless... ...and mildly oppressive. Does a filter bubble exist where everyone in it thinks SATs are actually…
If you look around the tech sector, it would be easy to think that this was the only model of…
Catherine Cronin put me on to the book "We make the road by walking" by Paulo Freire and Miles Horton.…
Listening to Momodou Sallah's keynote at OER18 instantly transported me back to my days living and working in Dar es…
My sketchnote from Catherine Cronin's talk at #OER18. I was reflecting to another attendee afterwards that I find some talks…
One of the Digital-Alchemists-in-Residence at #OER18 has to Alan Levine - so when this phrase was used in their session,…