Category Archives: Ako

April in Christchurch

Posted on May 9, 2009 by Derek Chirnside

I’m back on the blogging wagon.  For now.  I’ve been playing a bit over on Facebook.  Keeping up with Jeffery Keefer (Who has been working on research proposals and buying a portable bike), Sean Callaghan (writing a fascinating article on … Continue reading →

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Too much on the go

Posted on February 15, 2009 by Derek Chirnside

The initial rush is just about to die down here, with the start to courses here at Canterbury.  here are just to many things backed up. The Australasian Horizon Report The Horizon report was interesting. The report is based around … Continue reading →

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Engaged Learning

Posted on April 24, 2008 by Derek Chirnside

As a belief statement I think so called engaged learning is important.  I did the workshops in China in 2007 and once again had to face the fact of how shallow some of my thinking really is in this area.  … Continue reading →

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