https://billkerr2.blogspot.com/2007/01/truth-seeking-environments.html?showComment=1169257920000
Bill Kerr: truth seeking environments
We can't know absolute truth but we can help to build truth seeking environments. To obtain a better understanding of learning theory we n...
bill kerrtruth seekingenvironments
https://billkerr2.blogspot.com/2008/07/xo-study-in-ethiopia.html
Bill Kerr: XO study in Ethiopia
Ethiopia Implementation Report, September - December 2007 (pdf 14pp) by eduvision ("a Swiss company that offers an innovative turnkey solu...
bill kerrstudy inxoethiopia
https://billkerr2.blogspot.com/2008/10/infidel-by-ayaan-hirsi-ali.html
Bill Kerr: Infidel by Ayaan Hirsi Ali
Infidel by Ayaan Hirsi Ali I've recently read this book. It made me think, cry and sometimes laugh. Her story is incredible, very well writ...
bill kerrinfidelayaanhirsiali
https://billkerr2.blogspot.com/2009/03/kay-and-van-dam-discuss-engelbarts.html
Bill Kerr: kay and van dam discuss engelbart's ideas
Program for the Future (video, about 80 minutes) where Alan Kay and Andy van Dam discuss Doug Engelbart's ideas in celebration of the 50th ...
bill kerrvan damkaydiscussengelbart
https://billkerr2.blogspot.com/2006/10/political-economy-of-games.html?showComment=1161840720000
Bill Kerr: political economy of games
I agree with this critical analysis of marc prensky by Daniel Livingstone, in that Prensky tends to celebrate the differences between "immi...
bill kerrpolitical economygames
https://billkerr2.blogspot.com/2010/04/ipcc-consensus-unravels-from-within.html
Bill Kerr: IPCC consensus unravels from within
bill kerripccconsensuswithin
https://billkerr2.blogspot.com/2007/01/economics-of-information-resources.html?showComment=1168058520000
Bill Kerr: economics of information: resources
I'm gathering resources on this question. Here are some annotated links. Please get in touch if you are studying and want to share ideas on ...
bill kerreconomicsinformationresources
https://billkerr2.blogspot.com/2008/10/minsky-1-falling-in-love.html
Bill Kerr: minsky 1: Falling in Love
Overview of Chapter 1 of The Emotion Machine ( summary , online draft , buy ) This chapter introduces a framework to think about the mind. ...
bill kerrfalling inminskylove
https://billkerr2.blogspot.com/2007/11/fuzzy-maths-wars_26.html?showComment=1196208000000
Bill Kerr: the fuzzy maths wars
If you are in a war zone you first need to recognise the fact. The maths war have been raging for some time now and there is no sign of peac...
bill kerrfuzzymathswars
https://billkerr2.blogspot.com/2010/09/consistency-is-not-always-good-thing.html?showComment=1284346683559
Bill Kerr: consistency is not always a good thing
The psychological desire for consistency can lead to irrational shouting if not moderated by an internal censor which regularly checks other...
bill kerra goodconsistencyalwaysthing
https://billkerr2.blogspot.com/2007/04/india-hole-in-wall-experiment.html?showComment=1200154020000
Bill Kerr: the india hole in the wall experiment
What can we learn from the india hole in the wall experiment , conducted by Sugata Mitra? That children, aged 6 to 12, including poor childr...
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https://billkerr2.blogspot.com/2006/11/information-wars.html
Bill Kerr: information wars
I posted the following to one of the Victorian IT teachers lists. My fear is that teachers won't get involved politically, that they will gr...
bill kerrinformationwars
https://billkerr2.blogspot.com/2019/01/write-your-own-apps.html
Bill Kerr: write your own apps
I've made a few apps which run on my Android phone recently using MIT App Inventor . These include apps you can draw with (Digital Doodle), ...
write your ownbill kerrapps
https://billkerr2.blogspot.com/2007/03/machine-is-not-yet-us.html
Bill Kerr: the machine is not yet us
"We are the web ... we are teaching the machine ... we teach it an idea" The Machine is Us/ing Us by Michael Wesch, Assistant Professor of ...
bill kerrthe machinenot yetus
https://billkerr2.blogspot.com/2006/10/breakthrough-innovation.html
Bill Kerr: breakthrough innovation
"... breakthroughs help define our species - without them, we get boredom and mediocrity and low expectations for the future ..." Crisis, th...
bill kerrbreakthroughinnovation
https://billkerr2.blogspot.com/2018/08/mobile-digital-education.html
Bill Kerr: mobile digital education
Here are some ideas for a Middle School computing course. Feel free to steal them although I would appreciate if you acknowledge the source....
bill kerrmobile digitaleducation
https://billkerr2.blogspot.com/2006/10/political-economy-of-games.html?showComment=1161190620000
Bill Kerr: political economy of games
I agree with this critical analysis of marc prensky by Daniel Livingstone, in that Prensky tends to celebrate the differences between "immi...
bill kerrpolitical economygames
https://billkerr2.blogspot.com/2010/09/consistency-is-not-always-good-thing.html?showComment=1284072471707
Bill Kerr: consistency is not always a good thing
The psychological desire for consistency can lead to irrational shouting if not moderated by an internal censor which regularly checks other...
bill kerra goodconsistencyalwaysthing
https://billkerr2.blogspot.com/2024/05/short-descriptors-of-different-learning.html
Bill Kerr: short descriptors of different learning theories
Some years ago I organised a wiki called " Learning Evolves ". This folded because the hosts, Wikispaces , closed down. At the time I couldn...
bill kerrshortdescriptorsdifferentlearning
https://billkerr2.blogspot.com/2008/10/minsky-7-thinking.html
Bill Kerr: minsky 7: thinking
Overview of Chapter 7 of The Emotion Machine ( summary , online draft , buy ) Our ability to think in different ways (new Ways to Think) di...
bill kerrminskythinking
https://billkerr2.blogspot.com/2008/11/lively-kernel.html?showComment=1226768880000
Bill Kerr: the lively kernel
The web could be different. It started with structure (HTML) and then progressively new things have been added (CSS, DOM, XML, JavaScript) t...
bill kerrthe livelykernel
https://billkerr2.blogspot.com/2016/12/martin-nakatas-disciplining-savages.html
Bill Kerr: Martin Nakata's Disciplining the Savages Savaging the Disciplines
My dissatisfaction with the discourse of culturalism stemmed largely from being certain about who I was (an Islander) and uncertain about w...
bill kerrthe savagesmartinnakatadisciplining
https://billkerr2.blogspot.com/2008/02/it-sounds-like-miracle.html?showComment=1202678640000
Bill Kerr: It sounds like a miracle
an out of context response to Tom Hoffman: "We -- meaning many US K-12 educational bloggers -- tend to do a lousy job of differentiating bet...
bill kerrsounds likemiracle
https://billkerr2.blogspot.com/2007/11/pearson-fears-labor-political.html
Bill Kerr: Pearson fears Labour political management approach to indigenous issues
During the election campaign Howard pledged to hold a referendum within 18 months to introduce aboriginal reconciliation into the Australian...
bill kerrpolitical managementpearsonfearslabour
https://billkerr2.blogspot.com/2009/07/clayton-christensens-disrupting-school.html?showComment=1261107251828
Bill Kerr: Clayton Christensen's disrupting school thesis
I haven't read Clayton Christensen's books but I have listened to some of his talks and read some reviews of his books. I see his theory as...
bill kerrclayton christensendisruptingschoolthesis
https://billkerr2.blogspot.com/2008/02/teaching-to-test.html?showComment=1204894200000
Bill Kerr: teaching to the test
Teach for Australia says this: Teach for Australia would develop standardised literacy and numeracy tests for the Fellow to assess their stu...
bill kerrto theteachingtest
https://billkerr2.blogspot.com/2024/12/fab-transformation-hurdles.html?showComment=1734475444869
Bill Kerr: fab transformation hurdles
Background reading: Designing Reality: How to Survive and Thrive in the Third Digital Revolution by Neil Gershenfeld, Alan Gershenfeld and ...
bill kerrfabtransformationhurdles
https://billkerr2.blogspot.com/2006/08/uml-distilled.html?showComment=1154724420000
Bill Kerr: UML Distilled
Notes on UML Distilled Third Edition: A Brief Guide to the Standard Object Modelling Language by Martin Fowler "Programming languages are n...
bill kerrumldistilled
https://billkerr2.blogspot.com/2007/01/isms-as-filter-not-blinker.html?showComment=1167785400000
Bill Kerr: _isms as filter, not blinker
Learning theory, like politics, is full of _isms: constructivism, behaviourism, cognitivism and now a new one, connectivism. What should we...
bill kerrismsfilterblinker
https://billkerr2.blogspot.com/2008/02/teach-for-australia.html?showComment=1201931040000
Bill Kerr: teach for australia
I'd like to become involved in this scheme because it addresses the most important current educational need in Australia. Teach for Australi...
bill kerrteachaustralia
https://billkerr2.blogspot.com/2007/07/dont-be-too-proud-of-web-20.html?showComment=1185146880000
Bill Kerr: Don't be too proud of web 2.0.
Web 2.0 has become the new conventional wisdom of those who see themselves as radical reformers of the education system. Flashing bells and ...
bill kerrdon tproud of
https://billkerr2.blogspot.com/2007/10/philosophical-principles.html?showComment=1191717900000
Bill Kerr: philosophical principles
I keep coming back to these as things that often guide my thinking and decision making. Or when I review something I've said, written or don...
bill kerrphilosophicalprinciples
https://billkerr2.blogspot.com/2008/04/maths-education-crisis-in-australia.html?showComment=1208264040000
Bill Kerr: maths education crisis in Australia - the long tail of underachievement
Quality of school education : Senate Standing Committee on Employment, Workplace Relations and Education, September 2007, 141pp Disappointin...
the long tailbill kerreducation crisisin australia
https://billkerr2.blogspot.com/2006/11/pirate-party-of-australia.html?showComment=1203297480000
Bill Kerr: pirate party of australia
I've just joined the pirate party of australia It has to be done. There is a huge and intensifying worldwide battle raging over freedom of...
bill kerrpirate partyaustralia
https://billkerr2.blogspot.com/2020/04/
Bill Kerr: April 2020
21st C education: FabLearn
bill kerrapril
https://billkerr2.blogspot.com/2010/06/overcoming-narrow-economics-inertia.html
Bill Kerr: overcoming narrow economics inertia
Because of the 2008 economic crisis I decided to study political economy seriously, something which I had previously put into the too hard b...
bill kerrovercomingnarroweconomicsinertia
https://billkerr2.blogspot.com/2012/11/how-many-of-your-teachers-made-you-think.html
Bill Kerr: how many of your teachers made you think?
Critical thinking critical to teaching by Damon Young This article examines teaching from a philosophical perspective. Read the whole...
bill kerrhow manyyour teachersmadethink
https://billkerr2.blogspot.com/2010/08/peak-oil-discussion.html
Bill Kerr: peak oil discussion
Peak Oil Discussion I'll keep my eye on this discussion thread over the next few days. Discussions at Brave New Climate often reflect a w...
bill kerrpeak oildiscussion
https://billkerr2.blogspot.com/2007/01/21st-century-school.html?showComment=1169722200000
Bill Kerr: 21st Century School
Greg Whitby, executive director of Catholic Education in the Parramatta diocese (Sydney, NSW, Australia) outlines the philosophy and some of...
bill kerrcenturyschool
https://billkerr2.blogspot.com/2018/02/my-understanding-of-marxs-theses-on.html
Bill Kerr: my understanding of marx's theses on feuerbach
I Ontology = What exists = the furniture of the universe Combine 1 and 5 Hegel wrong: Ideal thoughts Feuerbach wrong: Material objects ...
bill kerrunderstandingmarxthesesfeuerbach
https://billkerr2.blogspot.com/2022/01/ozsage-omicron-alarms.html
Bill Kerr: ozSAGE Omicron alarms
An ozSAGE recent report (December 30th) about Omicron warns us not to become complacent in the face of the "it's mild" narrative. Well worth...
bill kerromicronalarms
https://billkerr2.blogspot.com/2008/10/minsky-5-levels-of-mental-activities.html
Bill Kerr: minsky 5: levels of mental activities
Overview of Chapter 5 of The Emotion Machine ( summary , online draft , buy ) Minsky proposes a 6 level model of mind, which is described i...
bill kerrminskylevelsmentalactivities
https://billkerr2.blogspot.com/2006/09/everyone-wants-attention.html
Bill Kerr: everyone wants attention
From Christopher Allen's blog ( link ), I just found out that I do, in fact, play MMORPGs, well nearly. Standardised MMI (Money, Markets, In...
bill kerreveryonewantsattention
https://billkerr2.blogspot.com/2016/10/indigenous-maths-mentoring-program.html
Bill Kerr: indigenous maths mentoring program
I would like to assist the indigenous helpers who want to become teachers to grasp maths, along with the more general day to day teaching of...
bill kerrindigenousmathsmentoringprogram
https://billkerr2.blogspot.com/2008/05/fractions-in-real-life.html?showComment=1212463860000
Bill Kerr: fractions in real life
This is a continuation of earlier blogs about the difficulties of initiating and maintaining a meta dialogue with students about fractions -...
bill kerrfractionsreallife
https://billkerr2.blogspot.com/2007/07/dont-be-too-proud-of-web-20.html?showComment=1185334860000
Bill Kerr: Don't be too proud of web 2.0.
Web 2.0 has become the new conventional wisdom of those who see themselves as radical reformers of the education system. Flashing bells and ...
bill kerrdon tproud of
https://billkerr2.blogspot.com/2007/12/conversation-with-mark-pesce-about.html
Bill Kerr: a conversation with Mark Pesce about Rudd's "education revolution"
Brace for a steep re-learning curve by Mark Pesce (The Age, December 2) "If we simply drop laptops into the schools and hope it all works o...
a conversation withbill kerrmark pesce
https://billkerr2.blogspot.com/2008/07/iraq-war-planning.html
Bill Kerr: iraq war planning
A new book, war and decision by Douglas J. Feith Under Secretary of Defense for Policy from July 2001 until August 2005 seems to provide a...
bill kerriraq warplanning
https://billkerr2.blogspot.com/2020/02/the-todd-river.html
Bill Kerr: the Todd river
Alice Springs locals say that when you see the Todd flow three times you'll stay for life. In 2018 we had 161 consecutive days without rain ...
bill kerrtoddriver
https://billkerr2.blogspot.com/2013/12/is-diane-ravitch-missing-something.html
Bill Kerr: Is Diane Ravitch missing something?
Diane Ravitch is a highly respected education commentator and historian in the USA. She initially supported "No Child Left Behind" but later...
bill kerrdiane ravitchmissingsomething
https://billkerr2.blogspot.com/2019/06/extreme-weather-and-inconvenient-truths.html
Bill Kerr: extreme weather and inconvenient truths
Inconvenient truth 1 : There is no convincing evidence of a link between extreme weather and climate change. Inconvenient truth 2 : Well r...
bill kerrextreme weathertruths
https://billkerr2.blogspot.com/2006/10/
Bill Kerr: October 2006
21st C education: FabLearn
bill kerroctober
https://billkerr2.blogspot.com/2007/02/which-radical-discontinuity.html?showComment=1171257360000
Bill Kerr: which radical discontinuity?
I've uploaded my oral presentation to the connectivism conference here . To follow along download the mp3 and slides. Thanks to Leigh Black...
bill kerrradicaldiscontinuity
https://billkerr2.blogspot.com/2018/03/my-complaint-to-centrelink.html
Bill Kerr: my complaint to Centrelink
My Customer Reference Number: (provided) When I visited the Centrelink Office in Alice Springs I was told that I had to submit my Age Pens...
bill kerrcomplaintcentrelink
https://billkerr2.blogspot.com/2010/09/superwoman-crashes.html?showComment=1285377916997
Bill Kerr: superwoman crashes
I noticed when watching the Waiting for Superman movie trailer ( link ) that it was made by the same people who made An Inconvenient Truth ...
bill kerrsuperwomancrashes
https://billkerr2.blogspot.com/2009/02/energy-release-calculation-for.html?showComment=1235084340000
Bill Kerr: energy release calculation for the Victorian bushfires
David Packham estimated that the energy released in the recent Victorian bushfires was equivalent to 660 Hiroshima bombs. This surprised me ...
bill kerrenergy releasefor thecalculationvictorian
https://billkerr2.blogspot.com/2024/03/climatethemovie.html
Bill Kerr: ClimateTheMovie
ClimateTheMovie is good. Look it up. It is being banned on vimeo so I won't provide a link. The version I saw was put up on X by Tom Nelson....
bill kerr
https://billkerr2.blogspot.com/2018/11/inspirational-example-of-making.html
Bill Kerr: inspirational example of making a difference
"I want to make a difference" is a well worn phrase but still a good one. To make a difference you need two things: a commitment and a skil...
bill kerrexample ofinspirationalmakingdifference
https://billkerr2.blogspot.com/2007/05/my-generation.html
Bill Kerr: my generation
Check out The Zimmers, my generation (you tube) People try to put us d-down (Talkin' 'bout my generation) Just because we get around (Talkin...
bill kerrgeneration
https://billkerr2.blogspot.com/2006/10/political-economy-of-games.html?showComment=1161206640000
Bill Kerr: political economy of games
I agree with this critical analysis of marc prensky by Daniel Livingstone, in that Prensky tends to celebrate the differences between "immi...
bill kerrpolitical economygames
https://billkerr2.blogspot.com/2007/10/pity-web20-evangelicals.html
Bill Kerr: the problem of living in the present
update (10th October): I've changed the title from the attention seeking "pity the web2.0 evangelicals" to one that better represents the r...
bill kerrthe problemliving inpresent
https://billkerr2.blogspot.com/2008/07/evaluating-sugar-in-developed-world.html
Bill Kerr: evaluating Sugar in the developed world
How teachers in the developed world can run the Sugar software and activities in our computer labs which run only Windows!! Problem : Shorta...
bill kerrin theevaluatingsugardeveloped
https://billkerr2.blogspot.com/2015/12/nicolas-henin-main-problem-in-syria-is.html
Bill Kerr: Nicolas Henin: the main problem in Syria is Assad
(Video 6.5 minutes.) Nicolas Henin (French journalist who was held hostage by Isis for 10 months). Core issues: (1) Assad repressed the...
bill kerrthe mainnicolas
https://billkerr2.blogspot.com/2007/12/
Bill Kerr: December 2007
21st C education: FabLearn
bill kerrdecember
https://billkerr2.blogspot.com/2007/11/some-thoughts-about-prof-stephen.html
Bill Kerr: some thoughts about prof. Stephen Heppell's VITTA keynote
One of the big themes of Stephen Heppell's keynote was how important local knowledge was. This was not contrasted with an opposing force, ie...
bill kerrsome thoughts
https://billkerr2.blogspot.com/2008/02/teach-for-australia.html?showComment=1215180360000
Bill Kerr: teach for australia
I'd like to become involved in this scheme because it addresses the most important current educational need in Australia. Teach for Australi...
bill kerrteachaustralia
https://billkerr2.blogspot.com/2010/09/battle-for-high-moral-ground-of.html?showComment=1285805700890
Bill Kerr: the battle for the high moral ground of education
The Wrong Conversations Will's blog is about learning innovation using the read/write web. This particular blog advocates caution in deali...
bill kerrthe battlehighmoralground
https://billkerr2.blogspot.com/2009/07/clayton-christensens-disrupting-school.html?showComment=1248273652775
Bill Kerr: Clayton Christensen's disrupting school thesis
I haven't read Clayton Christensen's books but I have listened to some of his talks and read some reviews of his books. I see his theory as...
bill kerrclayton christensendisruptingschoolthesis
https://billkerr2.blogspot.com/2015/08/syria-needs-no-fly-zone.html
Bill Kerr: syria needs a no fly zone
Syria needs a no fly zone Here are 5 things everyone should know about what is happening in Syria today: The Assad regime is killing 7 ...
bill kerrno flysyrianeedszone
https://billkerr2.blogspot.com/2010/03/
Bill Kerr: March 2010
21st C education: FabLearn
bill kerrmarch
https://billkerr2.blogspot.com/2018/12/
Bill Kerr: December 2018
21st C education: FabLearn
bill kerrdecember
https://billkerr2.blogspot.com/2007/01/economics-of-information-resources.html?showComment=1167991140000
Bill Kerr: economics of information: resources
I'm gathering resources on this question. Here are some annotated links. Please get in touch if you are studying and want to share ideas on ...
bill kerreconomicsinformationresources
https://billkerr2.blogspot.com/2017/09/
Bill Kerr: September 2017
21st C education: FabLearn
bill kerrseptember
https://billkerr2.blogspot.com/2006/11/software-patents-stink.html?showComment=1164186480000
Bill Kerr: software patents stink
After an incredibly useful review of software innovations , David Wheeler critiques software patents: most of the important software innova...
bill kerrsoftware patentsstink
https://billkerr2.blogspot.com/2015/12/lifes-prime-want-1875-2015.html
Bill Kerr: life's prime want, 1875-2015
"In ... communist society ... labour has become ... life's prime want ... only then can ... society inscribe on its banners: From each acco...
bill kerrlifeprimewant
https://billkerr2.blogspot.com/2011/02/
Bill Kerr: February 2011
21st C education: FabLearn
bill kerrfebruary
https://billkerr2.blogspot.com/2007/10/creative-teaching-or-pandering-to.html?showComment=1193872620000
Bill Kerr: creative teaching or pandering to the philistines?
A vision of students today - a new video by Michael Wesch This opens with graffiti on a (fade to grey) lecture room wall reminding us that ...
bill kerrcreative teachingto thepanderingphilistines
https://billkerr2.blogspot.com/2017/05/
Bill Kerr: May 2017
21st C education: FabLearn
bill kerrmay
https://billkerr2.blogspot.com/2007/08/ramon-leon-on-smalltalk.html
Bill Kerr: Ramon Leon: On Smalltalk
Another great Smalltalk blog. Here are some of the things I found there: Smalltalk in Action This provides a link to a video which demonstra...
bill kerrramonleonsmalltalk
https://billkerr2.blogspot.com/2008/10/minsky-8-resourcefulness.html
Bill Kerr: minsky 8: resourcefulness
Overview of Chapter 8 of The Emotion Machine ( summary , online draft , buy ) Before Alan Turing we did not know about a single machine tha...
bill kerrminskyresourcefulness
https://billkerr2.blogspot.com/2008/01/mckinsey-run-schools-as-you-would-run.html?showComment=1200629580000
Bill Kerr: McKinsey: run schools as you would run a successful business
I've been trying to make sense of the McKinsey report, which I now see as a combination of insightful common sense and opportunistic fudge, ...
bill kerras youmckinseyrunschools
https://billkerr2.blogspot.com/2009/12/
Bill Kerr: December 2009
21st C education: FabLearn
bill kerrdecember
https://billkerr2.blogspot.com/2010/04/feynman-utter-honesty-required.html
Bill Kerr: Feynman: utter honesty required
The following Richard Feynman quote was quoted in a climate change discussion at Roger Pielke Jnr's blog . Roger's blog provides a whole ra...
bill kerrfeynmanutterhonestyrequired
https://billkerr2.blogspot.com/2007/08/thoughts-on-python-programming.html
Bill Kerr: thoughts on a python programming competition
NCSS Challenge : The National Computer Science School python programming competition run by the School of Information Technologies, at the U...
bill kerrthoughts onpython programmingcompetition
https://billkerr2.blogspot.com/2015/07/greece-sign-petition-or-start-revolution.html
Bill Kerr: Greece: sign a petition or start a revolution?
The economic crash of 2008 hasn't gone away, has it? Perhaps I should resume my study of political economy. I tried before but abandoned it...
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https://billkerr2.blogspot.com/2008/10/svg-support.html
Bill Kerr: SVG support
SVG = Scalable Vector Graphics Some of my students complained about the ordinariness of the xo home screen. I pointed them to the Modifying ...
bill kerrsvgsupport
https://billkerr2.blogspot.com/2007/10/decline-of-it-in-education.html
Bill Kerr: the decline of IT in education
Enrollments in IT courses have fallen dramatically in senior secondary courses in recent years and IT as a subject has been wound back in th...
bill kerrthe declineeducation
https://billkerr2.blogspot.com/2019/01/claymation.html
Bill Kerr: Claymation
In December, last year at Polly Farmer we had a visit from Jono (check out his awesome site ) to show us how to do Claymation. Here are some...
bill kerrclaymation
https://billkerr2.blogspot.com/2009/09/
Bill Kerr: September 2009
21st C education: FabLearn
bill kerrseptember
https://billkerr2.blogspot.com/2010/08/climate-change-essential-reading.html
Bill Kerr: climate change essential reading
bill kerrclimate changeessentialreading
https://billkerr2.blogspot.com/2006/09/theory-enriches-practice-enriches.html
Bill Kerr: theory enriches practice enriches theory
theoretical theory real time practice reflection practical theory I can see an evolution from theoretical theory to practical theory in th...
bill kerrtheorypractice
https://billkerr2.blogspot.com/2013/10/direct-instruction-indigenous-meme.html
Bill Kerr: Direct Instruction Indigenous Meme Warfare
I've uploaded the outline of this research proposal at the learning evolves wiki: DI_indigenous_memes DIRECT INSTRUCTION FOR INDIGENOUS S...
bill kerrdirect instructionindigenousmemewarfare
https://billkerr2.blogspot.com/2008/01/end-of-world-is-not-coming-soon.html
Bill Kerr: the end of the world is not coming soon
Big Media has been trumpeting a litany of impending eco-catastrophes since the mid 80s I've read parts of Lomborg's book, The Skeptical Envi...
end of worldbill kerrcomingsoon
https://billkerr2.blogspot.com/2007/09/web20-spray-stager-versus-downes.html
Bill Kerr: web2.0 spray: Stager versus Downes
Stager: Why Teachers Don't Use Web 2.0 - an historical perspective Downes: Stager, Logo and Web 2.0 Gary Stager loves logo and knows what he...
bill kerrspraystagerversusdownes
https://billkerr2.blogspot.com/2009/07/sugar-on-stick-soas.html
Bill Kerr: Sugar on a Stick (SoaS)
What would software developed specifically to educate young children look like? Try Sugar / Strawberry. Sugar on a Stick means you can ru...
sugar on a stickbill kerrsoas
https://billkerr2.blogspot.com/2010/08/materialist-dialectics.html
Bill Kerr: materialist dialectics
Alfredo Saad-Filho provides a good explanation of materialist dialectics in chapter one of his book, which is available on line The Value of...
bill kerrmaterialistdialectics
https://billkerr2.blogspot.com/2008/04/maths-education-crisis-in-australia.html?showComment=1245422511270
Bill Kerr: maths education crisis in Australia - the long tail of underachievement
Quality of school education : Senate Standing Committee on Employment, Workplace Relations and Education, September 2007, 141pp Disappointin...
the long tailbill kerreducation crisisin australia
https://billkerr2.blogspot.com/2007/01/connectivism-time-zone-problem.html?showComment=1169099460000
Bill Kerr: connectivism time zone problem
The connectivism conference (Feb 2-9) schedule and abstracts are here For the Australian region the conference times are not good, they coul...
bill kerrtime zoneconnectivismproblem
https://billkerr2.blogspot.com/2007/11/quantas-olpc-production-line.html
Bill Kerr: Quanta's OLPC production line
Quanta's OLPC production line. Larger view . "Reaching Mass Production is no small task" - The Weekly Squeak
bill kerrquantaolpcproductionline
https://billkerr2.blogspot.com/2010/08/bernankes-admission-and-keens-critique.html
Bill Kerr: Bernanke's admission and Keen's critique
Bernanke has admitted that the "recovery" has stalled: In sum, the pace of recovery in output and employment has slowed somewhat in recent ...
bill kerrbernankeadmissionkeencritique