This weekend I attended the Quantified Self conference in Amsterdam. The number of participants was just short of 300 of which 90(!) people were involved in some way in a session. They call this a "carefully curated unconference": they started by checking out all the registrants and then connecting to them if they look interesting. … Continue reading “Don’t Life Log Me” – Quantified Self 2013 in Amsterdam
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Changing the Responsibility for Learning
Last week has been a busy week with both the E-learning Event and a webinar for En Nu Online. I'll share some of the presentations that I did in this short post. Based on my presentation at last year's E-learning Event I was interviewed by the Tijdschrift voor Coaching about culture and the quantified self. … Continue reading Changing the Responsibility for Learning
A Day of Conversations at Learning Technologies 2013
This is now my fourth year in a row that I manage to do a quick visit to the Learning Technologies exhibition in London. Like last year I decided to try and speak to as many luminaries as possible and ask them what they were planning to do in the coming year. Steve Dineen Steve … Continue reading A Day of Conversations at Learning Technologies 2013
PICNIC Festival 2012 Day Two
Today was the second day of the 2012 PICNIC festival in Amsterdam. My notes about the first day are available here. Below my notes and thoughts on day 2: Doc Searls - How the Old Bottom is the New Top Searls spoke at at SxSW earlier this year. I caught him there already and made … Continue reading PICNIC Festival 2012 Day Two
The Quantified Self and What it Means for Learning
In early April I presented (in Dutch) at the e-Learning Event about the quantified self and learning. I have now translated the slides into English as I think the topic is important enough. The presentation explains (in five parts) why the quantified self movement will have big consequences for how we will learn in the … Continue reading The Quantified Self and What it Means for Learning