Thomas Dalton wrote:
> Check this out: http://www.tes.co.uk/article.aspx?storycode=6032750
>
> It's about social media and education, which is an interesting topic
> in itself, but most importantly it contains this line:
>
> "Wikis are web pages that can be easily edited, the most famous of
> which
2010/1/9 Thomas Dalton :
> Check this out: http://www.tes.co.uk/article.aspx?storycode=6032750
(...)
> No sign of an article about the Ofqual guidance on their website yet, though.
It ran in this week's issue:
http://www.tes.co.uk/article.aspx?storycode=6033433
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Brian McNeil wrote:
> On Sun, 2010-01-10 at 18:34 +, Thomas Dalton wrote:
>
>> 2010/1/10 Charles Matthews :
>>
>>> Shrug. Admins are never "obliged" to enforce policy if it gives a stupid
>>> result. ArbCom are "obliged" to make some sense out of what the policy
>>> pages say, bearing i
On Sun, 2010-01-10 at 18:34 +, Thomas Dalton wrote:
> 2010/1/10 Charles Matthews :
> > Shrug. Admins are never "obliged" to enforce policy if it gives a stupid
> > result. ArbCom are "obliged" to make some sense out of what the policy
> > pages say, bearing in mind the good of the mission. Aski
2010/1/10 Charles Matthews :
> Shrug. Admins are never "obliged" to enforce policy if it gives a stupid
> result. ArbCom are "obliged" to make some sense out of what the policy
> pages say, bearing in mind the good of the mission. Asking for 1500
> admins to come up with a consensus position is fai
Thomas Dalton wrote:
> 2010/1/10 geni :
>
>> 2010/1/10 Charles Matthews :
>>
>>> geni wrote:
>>>
Well so far everything you have described would risk getting you
blocked from wikipedia.
Probably the most important thing to do is to contact
http://en.wikipedia
2010/1/10 geni :
> 2010/1/10 Charles Matthews :
>> geni wrote:
>>> Well so far everything you have described would risk getting you
>>> blocked from wikipedia.
>>>
>>> Probably the most important thing to do is to contact
>>> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:School_and_university_projects
>>>
2010/1/10 Charles Matthews :
> geni wrote:
>> Well so far everything you have described would risk getting you
>> blocked from wikipedia.
>>
>> Probably the most important thing to do is to contact
>> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:School_and_university_projects
>> first.
>>
> I don't want
geni wrote:
> Well so far everything you have described would risk getting you
> blocked from wikipedia.
>
> Probably the most important thing to do is to contact
> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:School_and_university_projects
> first.
>
I don't want to pull rank on this (much), but I ha
On 9 Jan 2010, at 21:14, geni wrote:
> 2010/1/9 Charles Matthews :
>> Thomas Dalton wrote:
>>> 2010/1/9 Chris McKenna :
>>>
On Sat, 9 Jan 2010, Charles Matthews wrote:
> The point (for the guide that Brian and I are apparently
> writing) is
> that "empowerment" is a good b
On Sat, 2010-01-09 at 21:14 +, geni wrote:
> 2010/1/9 Charles Matthews :
> > Thomas Dalton wrote:
> >> 2010/1/9 Chris McKenna :
> >>
> >>> On Sat, 9 Jan 2010, Charles Matthews wrote:
> >>>
> The point (for the guide that Brian and I are apparently writing) is
> that "empowerment" is a
2010/1/9 Charles Matthews :
> Thomas Dalton wrote:
>> 2010/1/9 Chris McKenna :
>>
>>> On Sat, 9 Jan 2010, Charles Matthews wrote:
>>>
The point (for the guide that Brian and I are apparently writing) is
that "empowerment" is a good buzzword, but there is a small, treacherous
area to
Thomas Dalton wrote:
> 2010/1/9 Chris McKenna :
>
>> On Sat, 9 Jan 2010, Charles Matthews wrote:
>>
>>> The point (for the guide that Brian and I are apparently writing) is
>>> that "empowerment" is a good buzzword, but there is a small, treacherous
>>> area to explore from a teachers' poin
On Sat, Jan 9, 2010 at 11:42 AM, Steve Virgin wrote:
>
> Another thought
>
> Is the WMFoundation putting out a press release saying 'thanks' to the
> thousands of donors who have helped it to hit its global fund raising
> targets?
Well, there's a massive banner on Wikipedia saying "thanks". I wou
2010/1/9 Steve Virgin :
>
> Another thought
>
> Is the WMFoundation putting out a press release saying 'thanks' to the
> thousands of donors who have helped it to hit its global fund raising
> targets?
>
> If it isn't, shouldn't we be doing it?
I'm not sure about a press release. The WMF will be e
2010/1/9 Chris McKenna :
> On Sat, 9 Jan 2010, Charles Matthews wrote:
>>
>> The point (for the guide that Brian and I are apparently writing) is
>> that "empowerment" is a good buzzword, but there is a small, treacherous
>> area to explore from a teachers' point of view: accounts for minors
>> sho
On Sat, 9 Jan 2010, Charles Matthews wrote:
>
> The point (for the guide that Brian and I are apparently writing) is
> that "empowerment" is a good buzzword, but there is a small, treacherous
> area to explore from a teachers' point of view: accounts for minors
> should not give personal details, s
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Thomas Dalton wrote:
>> Check this out: http://www.tes.co.uk/article.aspx?storycode=6032750
>>
>> It's about soci
Thomas Dalton wrote:
> Check this out: http://www.tes.co.uk/article.aspx?storycode=6032750
>
> It's about social media and education, which is an interesting topic
> in itself, but most importantly it contains this line:
>
> "Wikis are web pages that can be easily edited, the most famous of
> which
Check this out: http://www.tes.co.uk/article.aspx?storycode=6032750
It's about social media and education, which is an interesting topic
in itself, but most importantly it contains this line:
"Wikis are web pages that can be easily edited, the most famous of
which is Wikipedia, the world's larges
The Times Educational Supplement contacted WMUK today about the
ofqual guidance, with an urgent deadline to meet (2.30pm). I
explained to them that the information they provide is good, and that
Wikipedia is a great starting point, and a stepping stone to learning
more (emphasising the refe
2010/1/7 Steve Virgin :
> As a Board member I personally believe we should be attempting to promote
> our Schools Project here and that should sit at the heart of any release.
I don't disagree that this is an opportunity to mention our project,
but I don't think it should be the heart of the relea
Steve Virgin wrote:
>
> As a Board member I personally believe we should be attempting to
> promote our Schools Project here and that should sit at the heart of
> any release. Feel free to wrap any or all your very valid points below
> inside and around the idea/goal of the project, should you a
eam up' with anyone and everyone in drafting anything - just
mail me
Best to al
Steve
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