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Geraldine May Jones
I'm elearning officer for the faculty of humanities at the University of Bath. I am fascinated by how learning takes place with or without formal intervention and how it is influenced by the digital environments we inhabit. My other passion is rowing, a sport which I am certainly not built for, but just can't resist especially on those sparklingly bright crisp mornings.
Why the dichotomy?
The films at the first festival were interesting illustrations of the polarised views of the impact of technology on society. Both Collossus and Bendito Machine depict a swing from hopeful utopian visions of the benefits of technology to society, for example world peace in Collossus, to the dystopian fears associated with technology taking control resulting [...]
Hello EDC!
Hello E-learning and Digital Cultures 2011. I think I have set things up and have have a few trickles dripping into my lifestream. I think I should add a visual feed too but I’m not sure I’ll have time to add photos unless I can find a site that receives mobile uploads. I wonder where [...]