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04 Aug 2010
Educating the Net Generation: Implications for Learning and Teaching in Australian Universities A project funded by the Australian Learning Teaching Council / Carrick Institute for Learning and Teaching in Higher Education, 2006-2009 Project team: Gregor Kennedy, Terry Judd, Kathleen Gray, Rosemary Chang and?Jenny Waycott, The University of Melbourne; Barney Dalgarno and Andrea Bishop, Charles Sturt University; Sue Bennett, University of Wollongong; Karl Maton, Sydney University; Kerri-Lee Krau[..]
edna's instance of the elgg personal learning space is available for Australian educators to roadtest for professional learning and e-portfolios. Features include a personal profile, personal blog, RSS feeds aggregator, file space, tag cloud, and social networking.
me.edu.au is a service developed by Education Network Australia (edna) for Australian educators.It provides an online professional network where educators can identify their professional interests, join communities with similar interests, blog and view and respond to the activities of their online colleagues. It incorporates features of social networking sites to build professional communities.
Media release 30 May 2008 Australian educators will have their own specialised professional Facebook site with the launch this Friday, May 30 of me.edu.au, a new site designed to get the countrys educators talking and sharing online. An initiative of Education.au, the national agency set up to support the integration of technology in teaching and learning in Australia, me.edu.au already has more than 6,000 users from its trial release. This is a very important initiative and another boost to the[..]
Jerry Leeson's presentation at the Learning Impact 2010 - Understanding and Harnessing the Next Generation of Technology to Transform the Educational Enterprise Conference, held in California, 17-20 May 2010. The presentation describes FusED, a product developed by Education Services Australia, that presents the opportunity to develop social networking skills in a safe environment that can be as restrictive or as open as you like in terms of participation. FusED is the software underpinning a nu[..]
09 Aug 2009
Just giving it another go. There's a new interface here which is quite cool. I have tried hard to use this in the past and have had many technical issues but I am hoping that now it is all good. Let's see how this goes!
07 Aug 2009
The edna refresh is now complete! With the release of the new look me.edu.au website. edna now has a consistent look and feel across all edna sites and services, coupled with improved visual appeal and usability unites the websites. Visit the sites and use them to connect and share with other educators. edna edna Groups edna Lists me.edu.au We welcome your feedback so please feel free to send comments to groups@edna.edu.au
06 Aug 2009
Completed today wasthe final testing for the new me.edu.au refresh. Very exciting as this will hopefully be in production by tomorrow night. The main aim for the me.edu.au refresh was to make it consistent with other edna sites and services but also to improve some usability and accessibility issues. Next will be the implementation of the rest of the social bookmarking functionality. Come and see the new improved me.edu.au after tomorrow night.
Check out the More Details feature. Something new. This gives a range of user details to do with the posted resource.  -  Kate Venning
29 Jul 2009
Simple ways to set-up communication systems. MailChimp!!! Hurray!
07 Jul 2009
Well you did ask for feedback. Can I have you autograph now you're a multimedia personality? That's two breath's of fresh air now; Pia being the other one, whose responsible for the beginnings of a public sphere down in that country town; oops! I mean national capital. Could I ask though, before you go ahead and publish aph.gov.au Web 2.0, that you consider that the web is not a publishing platform. (it's heresy i know but) Timmy made it quite plain when [..]

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