Comments on: Those Wacky Kids – Mark Pesce – Symposium in Sydney

By: Participant authority | Ex Futuris

Participant authority | Ex Futuris — Thu, 05 Jun 2008 01:45:06 +0000

[...] of IT in Education) conference where the keynote speaker, Mark Pesce, talked about implications of hyperconnectivity for schools, exhorting teachers and technologists to “Just Say Yes” to Web 2.0. I [...]

By: Wait’n for the revolution « Tim’s Blog de Blog

Wait’n for the revolution « Tim’s Blog de Blog — Tue, 27 May 2008 13:01:35 +0000

[...] with technologies of the street. Over the years inspired presentations by bloggeratti’s best -Pesces, Downes, Siemens, Seyfangs and Wales, of the wired world. All very eloquent and persuasive – but [...]

By: mseyfang

mseyfang — Mon, 26 May 2008 02:08:29 +0000

Nice summary Jude – tks.
Particularly resonant to: Kids walk to the school door and get stripped of their hyper-connectivity.

Same thing happens when I walk onto Uni campus to work – no less than FOUR wifi networks each so secure they can NEVER work with ipod touch, N80 ++ future devices.

Pretty sad as I have to walk from my office, past the beautiful edifices of the ‘cultural and learning centre’ of the city into the junk retail mall to regain my hyper-connectivity.

Fang – Mike Seyfang

By: Deanne

Deanne — Mon, 26 May 2008 01:37:55 +0000

I was privileged (and i really mean that) to have the task of contacting the 6 schools in each state to communicate with them about their presentations at each Symposium – occuring around Australia over the next couple of weeks. What was amazing was to see the massive range of things that schools are doing – it is a great snapshot that needs to be shared.

By: 3Easy

3Easy — Mon, 26 May 2008 01:33:21 +0000

Get started on Twitter in minutes then search for "mpesce" who is twittering away from the event as we speak!

By: Stilgherrian · Yeah, this is hyperconnectivity!

Stilgherrian · Yeah, this is hyperconnectivity! — Mon, 26 May 2008 01:16:49 +0000

[...] did last week. And you know what? He did a keynote presentation at a conference this morning and someone’s blogged about it before he’s even left the room. And now I’ve blogged about blog. And he still [...]