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I should submit a paper with Gilbert at this conference: IADIS International Conference Cognition and Exploratory Learning in Digital Age (CELDA 2008) Freiburg, Germany 13 – 15 October 2008 http://www.celda-conf.org/ We could use the media2 projects from our students as a use case of constructivism, student-centered learning and collaborative approaches. Posted via…

Finally, I re-discovered www.scribd.com – It’s all about sharing your documents online with a huge community of authors from around the world. And now they also included the possibility to simply send files via email to the platform. That’s very cool and easy to use, even for my bachelor students…

http://www.slideshare.net/ is another great tool in line with youtube.com and flickr.com – but for sharing presentations. Some really great works can be found on this plateform. Again, the question whether documents can be made invisible for other users??? Posted via email from the material mind

This seems to be a really interesting resource for designing a “student-satisfaction-feedback” instrument. http://www.willatworklearning.com/2008/07/smile-sheets-th.html Posted via email from the material mind

  Neulich, als ich mal wieder mit dem Zug nach Walferdange gefahren bin (By the way, an dem Tag ist auch Erik L. ausnahmsweise mit der Bahn gefahren!) war das Ziel der Reise des Zuges etwas verwirrend… Eigentlich sollte es WILTZ heissen… Die Tatsache, dass ein L fälschlicherweise durch ein K ersetzt…

Lustig, lustig… als ich jetzt kürzlich eine kleine Internetrecherche zum Thema “Dekodierung der schriftlichen Information” und nach Colheart gesucht habe, habe ich gesehen, dass Coltheart mit einem oder einer gewissen Ziegler zusammen publiziert hat… Da wir ja alle an der uni.lu wissen, dass die Frau Dr. G. Ziegler im Bereich…

I’ve been thinking a bit about the use of research methods, frameworks and theories from cognitive neuroscience to the field of educational media or learning with digital tools… I’ve got no idea whether this has been done, whether it’s really possible and sensible… I should do some bibliographic research on…

I’ve edited a new book with my students’ research projects on Vygotsky’s socio-cultural theory of learning and development. You can buy it as a print-on-demand book or as a PDF-download. Auf der Suche nach Lew Wygotski   Your comments are welcome! Posted via email from the material mind

Just a beautiful sight of the City of Luxembourg I’ve shot last Thursday. It was taken on the Rue de Trèves, leading to Cents from the Grund. Posted via email from the material mind

I’ve just got a call from a rapid-delivery service provider telling me that they’ve got a pack for me, and that they cannot delivery it at my packup station! Apparently because the P&T considers them as "enemies" and does not allow them to enter their packup station system… That is…