Blog Feed Update
Those of you who subscribe to this blog’s RSS feed may have noticed some strange chemistry related posts appearing in the feed. These posts were not written by me and if you navigate to jamesmichie.com/blog via the web you will not…
Responsive Part Two (Fine-Tuning)
After updating my blog and home page to be more responsive, I continued with a little fine-tuning. Here is a brief account of the additional changes I have made… Blog Typography I have added a Google font called ‘Bitter‘; I…
MOOC MOOC – Day Four
Before I could join in with Day Four’s activities, I decided that I needed to better understand the concept of ‘Connectivism’. Connectivism Stephen Downes states that: “At its heart, connectivism is the thesis that knowledge is distributed across a network of…
MOOC MOOC – Day Three (Learning is Messy)
I was unable to participate in MOOC MOOC yesterday as I had a full day visiting with family. While I managed to fit in some reading in the evening, I didn’t have the time to complete the task. Therefore, I…
MOOC MOOC – Day Two
Day 2 of MOOC MOOC was very enjoyable. We were given our first formal activity, which involved creating a 1000 word collaborative essay, addressing the following questions: What is a MOOC? What does it do, and what does it not…