Comments on: Life Wall Pro – and Refinements – and the Baby Pictures http://edc11.education.ed.ac.uk/austint/2011/09/22/life-wall-pro-and-refinements-and-the-baby-pictures/ MSc in E-learning at the University of Edinburgh Mon, 28 Nov 2011 18:02:03 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.1.1 By: Austin Tate http://edc11.education.ed.ac.uk/austint/2011/09/22/life-wall-pro-and-refinements-and-the-baby-pictures/#comment-10 Austin Tate Tue, 27 Sep 2011 08:15:16 +0000 http://edc11.education.ed.ac.uk/austint/?p=727#comment-10 I also think that we are doing much more than recall when we uses these sorts of presentations and tools. We are identifyign and contructing threads, collections and themes, and placing individual elements into those in a way that enhances the expertience and provides new conceptualisations of them. See the Knowledge Asets Maps paper for some of my terminology of Facets, Threads and Ties which I have used over many years to assist in this process when road mapping for programmes and on consultancies. I also think that we are doing much more than recall when we uses these sorts of presentations and tools. We are identifyign and contructing threads, collections and themes, and placing individual elements into those in a way that enhances the expertience and provides new conceptualisations of them.

See the Knowledge Asets Maps paper for some of my terminology of Facets, Threads and Ties which I have used over many years to assist in this process when road mapping for programmes and on consultancies.

]]> By: Siân Bayne http://edc11.education.ed.ac.uk/austint/2011/09/22/life-wall-pro-and-refinements-and-the-baby-pictures/#comment-9 Siân Bayne Tue, 27 Sep 2011 07:46:40 +0000 http://edc11.education.ed.ac.uk/austint/?p=727#comment-9 Your wall got me thinking about the internet and memory, and whether memory is the retrieval of knowledge (of the past) already 'there', or more of a construction of the past in the act of remembering... Anyway I found a paper which puts Berners-Lee alongside Plato on memory and the question of the internet, in an interesting way: http://citeseerx.ist.psu.edu/viewdoc/download?doi=10.1.1.125.9466&rep=rep1&type=pdf Your wall got me thinking about the internet and memory, and whether memory is the retrieval of knowledge (of the past) already ‘there’, or more of a construction of the past in the act of remembering… Anyway I found a paper which puts Berners-Lee alongside Plato on memory and the question of the internet, in an interesting way:

http://citeseerx.ist.psu.edu/viewdoc/download?doi=10.1.1.125.9466&rep=rep1&type=pdf

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