Category: pedagogy

  • Academic Citation Tool for WordPress

    http://academicsandbox.com/ I found a fantastic plugin for WordPress that reveals to others how to academically cite postings on your WordPress blog. What a wonderful contribution from the opensourse community! (from Jeremy Douglass). This is an experiment I coded in a few minutes using WordPress template tags, then added to the Single Post template page. Next…

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  • What is an argument?

    Possibly the hardest educational skill to learn is argument. It takes years to effectivly learn how to construct an argument. There are some good software products around that assist in the 'mapping' and construction of arguments. Have a look at this research project from the University of Dundee in the UK. It's called Araucaria v3. Araucaria…

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