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Nathalie & I have finally decided to take dance classes. I should mention that I had taken dance classes when I was about 17 (I’m not completely sure anymore) and I still know the different dances, to some extent. But we wanted to harmonize our “dancing-as-a-couple”, to bring our dancing…

Bloggen kann sou einfach sinn, wei eng email schecken… och mat bild dran… cool! Posted via email from the material mind

I think it would be great to explore the way kids think and act when confronted with simple online games of the "problem-solving" type, like Magic Pen. It should be relatively easy to study how they conceive the problems and their solutions by recording the ongoing activity on the computer…

I should read this book: Biopsychologie computerbasierten Lernens by Christoph Sczesny It’s available at the EMACS library, as far as I understood… Posted via email from the material mind

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…