Open Web Presentation for BC Campus
This presentation was almost a month ago, and is pretty much (at least for now) the cap of my TRU Fellowship, but we just got ahold of the video. Brian Lamb and I were invited to do a live streamed […]
You Show
An open online seminar modeled on ds106 to support faculty and staff to create online portfolios or project sites (see youshow.trubox.ca)
The You Show by the Insignificant Numbers
The working title for this post has been “What Might Be Working when It Looks Like Nothing is Working.” I plan to throw out some numbers that are insignificant not by their values, but because they really do not tell […]
The You Show Videos
Probably the most rewarding thing Brian and I did on the You Show was our series of introductory videos. The ironic thing is that they are not even essential to the “content.” I’ve been thinking about that nearly all of […]
Ideas Begatting Ideas
Do you remember in the Old Testament all that begat action? And Arphaxad begat Shelah; which himself engendered Eber. (And Arphaxad begat Shelah; and Shelah begat Eber.) Really, you remember? You were there? In terms of ideas or bits of […]
We’re In the First Issue of TRU Learning
The You Show is featured in TRU Learning, the newsletter of the Centre for Student Engagement and Learning Innovation. It’s available as a downloadable PDF An intrepid cohort of the TRU community is in the midst of… something. It is […]
Blog Makeover: The You Show Edition
Heading into a latter (not last, not ending, not over) phase of the You Show, in unit 5 we offer/ask participants to consider how they move a site that looks pretty bloggy into something that might be outwardly facing more […]
Making of The You Show Web Site
At a talk tonight on TRU campus I decided to use my moleskin for notes and was delighted to find my early ideas for the You Show web site; the notes are dated December 8, 2014. According to the Network […]
Office Calls… and a Vague, Half Thought Out SPLOT Idea
The typical scenario for professional development is to invite people to come to your training room, lab, office, building, city. I decided to try something different (I refuse to say “flip”) for the Online Open You Show seminar at TRU. […]
Inside the RSS Magic Box
Wow, I thought I had written this up somewhere, but because Ken asked, and he is doing cool stuff with his Connected Course… Can anyone share the code for the Magic Box #CCourses http://t.co/lv3QFzS45M @cogdog @mburtis @timmmmyboy ? — Ken […]
Removing Vocals from a Song in Audacity
This may not be eminently useful, but illustrates how I scratch my curiosity itch with a bit of serendipity. And How I learn more from trying stuff than just retweeting it. Today I was looking for some tutorial resources for […]
My Thirty Seconds of Silent Movie Foley
Here I do perhaps my favorite d1s106 audio assignment. We made it part of The You Show Unit 4 to give people an appreciation of and an experience creating sounds for a movie. What most people (including me) do nto […]
Collecting Sounds for You Show Unit 4
For the first part of Unit 4 of the You Show we ask people to collect sounds they might use for a Sound Effect Story or to create a composition from one sound. We will use these next week to […]