A couple of folk have reported difficulties finding makerspace activities and the like. As school holidays are approaching, it’s a good time to plan ahead and also look for childrens, teens and pop culture events. Here’s a few suggestions: The Edge at SLQ: http://edgeqld.org.au/. There’s a variety of events, workshops, inductions you could try. Most […]
5 tips to get better marks for your posts and make my life easier
I’ve had a look at the blog posts on your forums so far and I’ve got a few suggestions to help you improve your marks and make my marking life easier. If you can’t be bothered reading this post, please read the assignment criteria, not just the assignment brief. I have to mark against the […]
Tips for writing and posting your weekly posts
Since you’re about to start posting content to your personal forums, I thought I’d share some tips for writing and publishing your weekly posts. Write offline There’s always a risk that things can go wrong when you’re writing posts directly into a web interface. Some of the things that regularly go wrong for me are… I […]
Lessons from our first Twitter chat
I feel like I’m still recovering from our fast and frenetic Twitter chat on Monday night. It was my first time hosting a Twitter chat, and I know it was the first Twitter chat that many of you have participated in. I learnt some stuff from running that chat and I’ll be making some changes to […]