[Informatics] vceit.com lumbers towards 2016

Roland Gesthuizen rgesthuizen at gmail.com
Thu Dec 10 15:08:15 AEDT 2015


Multimodal?

> On 10 Dec 2015, at 12:08 PM, Mark <mark at vceit.com> wrote:
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> Hi Heath
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> I think I have a Wordpress plugin for contributions but haven't unpacked it yet.
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> But hey... there's an idea. 
> 
> 'Mark Kelly's Greatest Gaffes' - available in 6 volumes, or multiple DVDs.
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> :-)
> 
> Mark
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> ​P.S. It took me months to settle on Wordpress​ CMS for the new incarnation of the site, and (as I half expected) as soon as I committed to it, I started noticing how limited and annoying it can be. 
> For example, to edit HTML I resort to copying the code, pasting it into a good text editor, doing the edits and pasting it back into Wordpress. 
> Choosing a CMS could be a good exercise for kids to go through to balance functionality, usability, support, effectiveness etc.
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> On 10 December 2015 at 11:01, Matheson, Heath A <Matheson.Heath.A at edumail.vic.gov.au <mailto:Matheson.Heath.A at edumail.vic.gov.au>> wrote:
> Thanks Mark,
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>  
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> But there is something missing. In line with Wikipedia and Khan Academy, there should be a donate feature, at least to cover domain registration and the purchase of a few late night, home delivered pizzas while you slave away.
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> There is not much to purchase and checkout either. I was hoping “The Best of Mark Kelly Footnotes and Signatures” would be out before Christmas. Oh well.
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> Cheers,
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> Heath Matheson
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> Mount Beauty Secondary College
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> From: informatics-bounces at edulists.com.au <mailto:informatics-bounces at edulists.com.au> [mailto:informatics-bounces at edulists.com.au <mailto:informatics-bounces at edulists.com.au>] On Behalf Of Mekail, Nagla N
> Sent: Thursday, 10 December 2015 9:08 AM
> To: Year 12 VCE Informatics Teachers' Mailing List
> Subject: Re: [Informatics] vceit.com <http://vceit.com/> lumbers towards 2016
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> Thank you very much Mark, you are brilliant J
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> From: informatics-bounces at edulists.com.au <mailto:informatics-bounces at edulists.com.au> [mailto:informatics-bounces at edulists.com.au <mailto:informatics-bounces at edulists.com.au>] On Behalf Of Laurie Savage
> Sent: Thursday, 10 December 2015 6:24 AM
> To: Year 12 VCE Informatics Teachers' Mailing List <informatics at edulists.com.au <mailto:informatics at edulists.com.au>>
> Subject: Re: [Informatics] vceit.com <http://vceit.com/> lumbers towards 2016
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> Wonderful work Mark. To spare you the bother can we just assume the bad puns and grand-dad jokes and whinge anyway?😝
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> Laurie Savage
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> PVGC
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> Sent from my iPhone
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> On 9 Dec 2015, at 4:05 PM, Mark <mark at vceit.com <mailto:mark at vceit.com>> wrote:
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> Hi, Thrillseekers.
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>  
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> I don't know how many of you are still afflicted with introductory Informatics classes
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> ​, but ​
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> I've
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> ​recently ​
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> been
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> ​busy
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> populat
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> ​ing​
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> the
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> ​ new (CMS-based) vceit.com <http://vceit.com/>​
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> Informatics theory page <http://vceit.com/wp/informatics/>
> ​,​
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>  
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> ​by ​
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> recycling
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> ​/
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> adapting existing slideshows and creating
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> ​new ​
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> slideshows
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> ​for new KK ​
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> to
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> ​give you a
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> starting point
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> ​ for 2016​
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> .
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> ​Be aware that some of the recycled slideshows may not yet be 100% conformist to the new study design​. I've been using the efficient NEIGE* model in re-using existing key knowledge resources.
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> ​The new slideshows may need polishing and filling out, and I have to add just enough whimsical material to annoy those people who like to complain about their free resources.​
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> Mark
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> *The NEIGE model.
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> It's either French for 'snow', implying a crisp, clean and pure approach to problem solving, 
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> or it stands for "Near Enough Is Good Enough'. You can decide.
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>  
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> -- 
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> Mark Kelly
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> mark at vceit.com <mailto:mark at vceit.com>
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> Mark Kelly
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