A couple of years ago one of my student Stage Managers–a Junior in college–created a Facebook Group for our Departmental Production in the Theater Department. It was an eye opener for me and since then I have moved much of my course management into Facebook. Logistically I operate my entire Associates in Technical Theater Program from our Facebook Group Page now. Each semester I ask my new students to join the group– Now, when I come into the building I am often asked, have you checked your Face… Continue

I Joined web in 1995, at it came to Sri Lanka. Internet was much better than compuserve.
But it lacked local content. So we started adding local content. Then it became a job and a business and a way of living.

Web changed, we changed, Telecenters came, we joined them,
Now web 2.0 is making a creative economy,
We move with it with the grass roots
with a local context
with global partnerships ...

The e-learning sector is growing gradually, but steadily in the South Asian region. A number of organisations, even telecenters, are developing very interesting and innovative multi-media modules that consist of either a combination of animation, audio, video, hypertext, graphics or only animation, only audio-video mediums. It is basically a multi-sectoral activity with the involvement of a number of professionals, such as subject experts, teachers, psychiatrists, IT and multi-media professional… Continue

I feel that Jan Herder is the right person to contribute the FIRST BOLG in this site because he has a special vision and mission as well as relevant expertise.I invite Jan to present the blog to enlighten the existing and prospective members.Wish great success of this site.
Best regards to all friends.
Zainul