09.27

Reisa interviews Alexandre Enkerli, part-time faculty at Concordia University‘s Department of Sociology and Anthropology. The Digital Life Show team caught up with Alexandre at PodCamp Montreal.
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Alexandre presented his work at PodCamp Montreal and speaks to us about how the role of the teacher is changing and how he uses online learning management tools like Moodle in his classroom. He also tells us why he thinks Facebook does have a role to play in education.
Here’s the link to the archived video of Alexandre`s presentation on Ustream.
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Other News This Week
Microsoft’s Internet Explorer 9 Unveiled
Internet Explorer 9 beta review: Microsoft reinvents the browser – (ZDNet)
IE9: users will soon be out of date, warns browser expert – (The Telegraph)
A browser testing expert has criticised Microsoft for not introducing automatic updates into IE9, while an analyst has called the launch “an irrelevance”.
Twitter leaks false news story – the majors pick it up, then have to retract:
Reports of Pat Burns’s death untrue – (CBC)
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MUSIC
Born to Lose | Leonard Cohen & Elton John | Duets
Timbalada | Beija-Flor | Big Noise 2 – Another Mambo Inn Compilation
The Digital Life Show Theme: Glacier | Chris Zippel | Genuine Horizon


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