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Raise your voice!

July 28, 2022by teresamac Leave a comment

I’m very aware that I haven’t been blogging for a while. Partly this is because I wanted to avoid transmitting the negativity I have been feeling thanks to the current […]

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agency, communication, philosophy, rights

Money can’t buy …

May 15, 2022by teresamac Leave a comment

The current background of political lies, lawbreaking and corruption in the UK (and elsewhere of course) has drawn my attention to the role of the press in masking truth and […]

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agency, communication, money, power

A day for reflecting.

March 23, 2022by teresamac Leave a comment

Today is a national day of reflection . I have to admit that this seems to be muddied by some of the many awful things going on at the moment […]

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agency, communication, europe, power, reflection

Disrupting the disruptors: freeing learning from the banking model.

March 22, 2021by teresamac Leave a comment

I’m returning to my thinking space today thanks to a provocation from Donald Clark. There is a grain of truth in each of his points about open badges but I […]

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agency, communication, open badges, philosophy

The price of freedom

January 9, 2021by teresamac 1 Comment

This is the first Saturday since I retired that it feels like I have gained a new freedom. Strictly speaking there was one previous Saturday but that was filled with […]

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#opencovid4ed, agency, communication, philosophy, power, reflection

Under pressure

July 4, 2020by teresamac 1 Comment

Up very early this morning. Couldn’t stop my mind returning to yesterday, running over and over my mistake. Beating myself up. So here I am back at my reflection space, […]

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communication, reflection, technology

Can we afford the affordances of technology?

March 28, 2018by teresamac Leave a comment

Many will be noticing that the technology tools we have found useful over the past 10 years as part of the growth of Web 2.0 are increasingly looking for business […]

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communication, open practice, profession, technology

Independence day

December 21, 2017by teresamac Leave a comment

“I am not anti business but…” I caught myself saying recently in an open education online conversation. I felt I should unpack this on my blog and provide some examples […]

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agency, communication, open practice, power
set up for VC at ALTC 2016

Reflections on virtual placemaking

May 31, 2017by teresamac 4 Comments

Today I was fortunate to be able to participate in a discussion which was part of the MELSIG conference at Edgehill. The SIG is a community of practice for media […]

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agency, communication, open practice, reflection, technology

Communication frustration! #BYOD4L

January 17, 2017by teresamac 2 Comments

(gif via giphy) If I remember correctly (and it was over 20 years ago now) my children were very effective at getting my attention whatever time of the day or […]

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agency, communication, reflection, technology

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teresamac

teresamac

Experienced language educator and innovator, now retired. Taught and managed language teaching (French and Spanish) for 35 years, researching voice over the internet and telecollaboration (virtual exchange) in language teaching, informal learning, assessment and learning theories.

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