I’ll be spending part of this holiday weekend down in Slocum Alabama with the great Tom “Catfish” Woodward. So it seems like the edtech survivalists will find themselves together once again. In fact, Catfish promised we’d do some noodling, a popular sport down in Dixie and one this here carpetbagger hadn’t heard of before. But as usual, [...]
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Noodling with the Catfish
Published by July 4th, 2009 in edtech survivalist and edtechsurvivalist. 2 CommentsA brief excerpt from the EdTech Survivalist interview with Larry Lessig wherein he confirms there are zombies running our culture.
It should also be noted that Lessig was extremely cool and rolled with the question, staying more than a half an hour after his talk fielding questions graciously and attentively.
The EdTech Survivalists are heading to SXSW
Published by March 3rd, 2009 in edtech survivalist. 8 CommentsWell, it all got confirmed today, Tom Woodward and I will be traveling together to SXSW. The trip is made possible thanks to Dave Lester’s panel on EDUPUNK that I will take part in, along with Barbara Ganley, Gardner Campbell, and Stephen Downes. I’m really excited for this talk, if not a bit nervous.
But I [...]
An EdTech Survivalist Interlude: The End is Coming
Published by February 20th, 2009 in edtech survivalist and edtechsurvivalist. 3 CommentsWhat I’m about to say might shock you or even scare you, but understand that fear does nothing but make things worse, kinda like stress. So instead of worrying, do something to fix it. Remember there’s no problems only solutions. This morning I got a call from my aunt who is very high up in [...]
EdTech Survivalist: Episode 2
Published by October 3rd, 2008 in edtech survivalist and edupunk. 6 Comments“Embedded!”
In this episode the EdTech Survivalist tries to help a war buddy unembed himself from the web. But first he has to help him navigate a long, abusive history of being at the mercy of centralized IT, a reality that might just push Johnny Embed over the embedding edge.
Credits:
Tom Woodward, my confirmed partner in [...]
The EdTech Survivalist has been hacked!
Published by September 25th, 2008 in edtech survivalist and edupunk. 7 CommentsWhile I was trying to record the most recent EdTech Survivalist video, I was hacked by an alter-ego I thought had been laid to rest long ago. So forgive the quality of this recent installation, but I was shanghai’d in to giving a more instructive, albeit confusing, explanation of the syndication oriented framework of UMW [...]
EdTech Survivalist: Episode 1
Published by September 23rd, 2008 in edtech survivalist and edupunk. 10 Comments“Fishing with Tom”
In our first episode we were ever so lucky to catch up with Dixie’s most impressive edtech survivalist Tom “Catfish” Woodward. We tunneled all the way down to the swamps of Slocum, Alabama to find him, and we were duly rewarded with some invaluable gems about trotlining RSS to feed the entire family [...]
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