http://www.netcrit.net Researcher, Educator and Net Critic Mon, 05 Dec 2011 22:50:15 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 http://www.netcrit.net/events/realising-our-broadband-future-digital-education-reality-check/ http://www.netcrit.net/events/realising-our-broadband-future-digital-education-reality-check/#comments Thu, 10 Dec 2009 05:22:47 +0000 admin http://www.netcrit.net/?p=588 (Comments and ideas from session at Broadband Summit) The MCEECDYA Program of reporting, National Assessment Program: Information and Communication Technology Literacy, provides evidence about the literacy of students. The 2008 report, not yet available publicly, shows that students in Years 6 and 10 of Australian schooling are not involved in a lot of “creating, analysing, [...]]]> http://www.netcrit.net/events/realising-our-broadband-future-digital-education-reality-check/feed/ 0 http://www.netcrit.net/events/realising-our-broadband-future-digital-education/ http://www.netcrit.net/events/realising-our-broadband-future-digital-education/#comments Thu, 10 Dec 2009 03:02:41 +0000 admin http://www.netcrit.net/?p=574 (This session doesn’t report on speakers directly but provides comments, summaries and ideas) Realising Our Broadband Future digital education stream Very large bandwidth to big school, computers for everyone, digital resources are the focus (Moo, CIO, NT) Watching a terrible Microsoft glossy promo video: does this company not realise how bad these things look? Sure, [...]]]> http://www.netcrit.net/events/realising-our-broadband-future-digital-education/feed/ 0 http://www.netcrit.net/events/realising-our-broadband-future-2/ http://www.netcrit.net/events/realising-our-broadband-future-2/#comments Thu, 10 Dec 2009 00:22:02 +0000 admin http://www.netcrit.net/?p=555 Realising our broadband future Disclaimer: Liveblogging Second session of the 2009 Australian Govermment summit on broadband, http://broadbandfuture.gov.au, featuring Craig Mundie (Microsoft), Vint Cerf and David King (Google), Samantha Hannah-Rankin (Auspost), Nick Gruen (Gov 2.0). Mundie, Microsoft Broadband access is not simply about infrastructure but also inspiring social and economic innovations. Discusses the way devices are [...]]]> http://www.netcrit.net/events/realising-our-broadband-future-2/feed/ 0 http://www.netcrit.net/events/realising-our-broadband-future-1/ http://www.netcrit.net/events/realising-our-broadband-future-1/#comments Wed, 09 Dec 2009 22:03:59 +0000 admin http://www.netcrit.net/?p=525 Realising our broadband future Disclaimer: Liveblogging Opening session of the 2009 Australian Govermment summit on broadband, http://broadbandfuture.gov.au, featuring Kevin Rudd, Mike Quigly (NBN) and Jeffrey Cole (Annenburg, USC). Paul Twomey, ICANN, opens the forum: “we are using Web 2.0 tools throughout the forum” to encourage particiation both at the event and elsewhere. Stephen Conroy, Min [...]]]> http://www.netcrit.net/events/realising-our-broadband-future-1/feed/ 0