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Chalknote 12

June 10, 2011 - Chalknote - By: Chris

Pic: TadpolesThe Chalknotes are back – for now. It’s been about writing new workshops, finishing assignments, going to the Netherlands and tadpoles.

Chalknote 11

February 11, 2011 - Chalknote - By: Chris

Pic: ThistleThis week it’s been about looking forward to running workshops, doing some proper learning about computers, the “other blog” and why I’m no longer @electricchalk on Twitter.

Chalknote 10

February 4, 2011 - Chalknote - By: Chris

I’m hoping life can return to normal now my assignment’s in, exploring digital video again and a nice mashup from Up.

Chalknote #9

January 27, 2011 - Chalknote - By: Chris

Pic: Double bass headstockThis week I have mostly been trying to fix the blog, trying to sound like I know what I’m talking about in an essay, writing stuff on blogging and learning the bull fiddle (the musical instrument, not the agricultural practice).

Chalknote #8

November 23, 2010 - Chalknote - By: Chris

Pic: Autumn sunset in MatlockTime to reinstigate the Chalknote. My blog has just become a hosting site for my Diigo autoposts and that is LAZY BLOGGING!!!
This week, the launch of my Digital Storytelling workshop, revisiting ePortfolios, not understanding stuff, missing Matlock and trying not to cry over robots in front of the kids.

Chalknote #7

September 24, 2010 - Chalknote - By: Chris

Pic: BBC weather report
I missed last week’s Chalknote deadline but don’t worry, I have forgiven myself!
So, the last 2 weeks have been about…
ePortfolios
You can read my personal account of the ePortfolio Scotland conference elsewhere… but the event was also notable

Chalknote #6

September 10, 2010 - Chalknote - By: Chris

ePortfolios
Today, I’m in Edinburgh for the RSC Scotland North & East ePortfolio conference. Blog post coming shortly.
Netskills has another free workshop on Effective Use of ePortfolios coming up in London on November 10th so it’ll be good to…

Chalknote #5

September 3, 2010 - Chalknote - By: Chris

Pic: Specialized Sirrus commuter bikeThis week’s been about collaborative tools, monstrous mind maps, my daughter joining the Apple crowd and bikes.

Chalknote #4

August 27, 2010 - Chalknote - By: Chris

Pic: belted galloway cattleThis week it’s about coming back after 2 weeks on holiday; trying to think quicker and tweet less… and there’s a new addition to the extended family.

Chalknote #3

August 6, 2010 - Chalknote - By: Chris

Pic: My Dad on the slopes of Ben Lawers, PerthshireThis week, Google Docs, AR, Affective Context learning, mountains, my Dad and a moan about Spotify.