February

xxFeb 5

Topic : A possible for #edsg unconference event ? What do you do for fun?

• Possible unconference in May/June.
• Likely to be in eduLab@AST and the rooms
• The unconference is going to to be "tweet-related"
• Fun activities : Technology, cooking , reading online, sports.
• Urge all lurkers to be unlurked and join tweet at #edsg

Feb 12 (Asynchronous due to Chinese New Year)

Topic : Studenty topic of the week. Shld they join #edsg chat ? Student digital fluency .

• Open to students joining in. After all, they are the stakeholders too!
• Digital fluency : Is it a skill or a mindset?
  • Fluency : Digital savvy, wisdom, coding?
  • Resources for digital fluency
  • bit.ly/12s6w0W (Digital Fluency as Art)
    • bit.ly/12s6uWM (Digital Fluency As Skill Set)
    • bit.ly/WIhVuG (Digital Natives or Tourist)
    • http://t.co/F6Mt83fn (Digital Visitors or Residents)
    • http://t.co/L7zv8AxZ (Mitch Resnick on Learning to Code, and code to Lear

Feb 19

Topic : Facebook Confession Craze .

• Harmless fun if it is not malicious.
• Students must be responsible for what they have written even if they are anonymous
  • Move in the right direction if the confession are the "truth"
  • Confession of Truths are much better than fabrications
  • FB craze can lead to the possible 360 review
  • #edsg Confession Page set up to declare their lurker or tweeter identity: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1Jdn2YJsHypFtT6ykJa7yY-2rKcPbww1izTqU9v9czL8/viewform

Feb 27

Topic : Snooping over Social Media

• http://www.telegraph.co.uk/technology/news/9861155/Warning-over-social-networking-snooping-technology.html
  • Social Media like Facebook and Twitter is keeping the data
  • It is not the data . It is how the data to be used

PS: This has been a rather quiet chat session.