27.11.2011
by Wolfgang Reinhardt
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I stumbled upon this great video today, produced by The Open University. The topics covered in the 6:40 minutes video are: Achilles and the tortoise The grandfather paradox The Chinese room Hilbert’s infinite hotel The twin paradox Schrödingers Cat There … Continue reading
27.10.2011
by Wolfgang Reinhardt
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We have been using TwapperKeeper in many of our Twitter-related analyses over the years and enjoyed using the Summarizr feature that Andy Powell built. After Twitter decided that TwapperKeeper had to shut down their API we switched to the great … Continue reading
21.07.2011
by Wolfgang Reinhardt
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Some weeks ago, I received the call for participation for the CONCEDE User-generated conference that deals with issues around the use of social media and UGC in the context of higher education and quality-related issues as well. In the CfP … Continue reading
07.07.2011
by Wolfgang Reinhardt
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Next week I’ll be at the PLE conference in Southampton. I’m chairing a pre-conference workshop together with my colleague Thomas Ullmann (Open University UK) on Awareness and Reflection in Personal Learning Environments (#arple11 on Twitter). We asked people to submit … Continue reading
05.04.2011
by Wolfgang Reinhardt
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Unser Buch Informatik Macchiato ist nun bereits seit einiger Zeit am Markt und wir bekommen sehr gutes Feedback von unseren Lesern. Die Macchiato-Reihe steht für ein pädagogisches Konzept, durch Cartoons und Humor Einsichten und Aha-Momente auszulösen. Dadurch wird aus frustrierendem Büffeln ein … Continue reading
21.03.2011
by Wolfgang Reinhardt
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I found a great presentation on why to study Computer Science. Thanks Erik for pointing me there. Why study Computer Science? View more presentations from Bart Van Loon
28.02.2011
by Wolfgang Reinhardt
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In der letzten Woche hatten wir an der Universität Paderborn ein freudiges Ereignis zu feiern: mit dem e-lab haben wir ein neues Institut konstituiert, dass sich mit der Entwicklung und Erprobung neuer und zukunftsträchtiger E-Learning-Szenarien widmet. Die Fachgruppe Didaktik der … Continue reading
05.02.2011
by Wolfgang Reinhardt
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There is this interesting question going around right now asking „What is the purpose of education?“ I already posted my point of view on Twitter but I’ll try to extend this here in less than 500 words. Pleas have a … Continue reading
31.01.2011
by Wolfgang Reinhardt
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In this post I’ll explore the social interactions in Twitter that were made by participants and supervisors of an exploratory seminar as well as the external experts that joined the discussion. The seminar was designed to let students explore the … Continue reading
24.01.2011
by Wolfgang Reinhardt
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It’s time for the 2011 EC-TEL conference. The sixth edition of the European Conference on Technology Enhanced Learning will take place in Palermo (Italy), 20-23 September 2011. Save the date and submit your work. Hope to see you there. EC-TEL … Continue reading