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		<title>Misapplied analogies</title>
		<link>http://wisebytes.net/wordpress/2010/04/04/misapplied-analogies/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 04 Apr 2010 00:01:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lisa Wise</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Maybe those applying economic &#8220;theory&#8221; to areas that are not primarily about making money such as education and training (or those applying &#8220;psychological theory&#8221; to non-sentient entities such as markets &#8230;) should take heed of misapplied analogies:
Soviet biology was set back a generation when the authorities decided to apply the rules of communist ideology to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Commendably-written privacy policy &#8230;</title>
		<link>http://wisebytes.net/wordpress/2010/03/21/commendably-written-privacy-policy/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 21 Mar 2010 11:38:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lisa Wise</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[In the course of following a link on the distribution of American geniuses (thanks Michael :-)), I read the OKCupid privacy policy (since they publish amusing and interesting statistics on the information provided by their users). 
The privacy policy is a really good example of how to actually explain what may happen to someone&#8217;s information, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Psychology of gamers</title>
		<link>http://wisebytes.net/wordpress/2010/03/18/psychology-of-gamers/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 17 Mar 2010 22:01:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lisa Wise</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Game guru Sid Meier explains gamer psychology &#124; VentureBeat. (via Stephen Downes)
Sid Meier is the maker of Civilization, Railroad Tycoon, Pirates! and other such games. He notes that people don&#8217;t want to play games that are too hard, and for many things, if you make them more realistic, they become harder &#8230;
&#8230; you have to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Maths + students = fail</title>
		<link>http://wisebytes.net/wordpress/2010/03/10/maths-students-fail/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 09 Mar 2010 22:19:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lisa Wise</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[This article from the ABC website documents the declining standard of maths from high school through to uni. Talk to students at schools trying to maximize their ENTER scores and start to understand that the way scores are calculated drives subject choices, rather than the actual relevance of the content &#8230;
(written on the iPhone &#8230; [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Building a Better Teacher</title>
		<link>http://wisebytes.net/wordpress/2010/03/09/building-a-better-teacher/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 08 Mar 2010 22:56:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lisa Wise</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Building a Better Teacher  ~ Stephens Web ~ by Stephen Downes.
Stephen comments on an article in the NY Times that claims great teaching can be taught, an issue of great interest to me and Stephen alike. In his comment (from which I declined to actually read the original article), Stephen suggests that the article [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Academic freedom of expression at The University of Melbourne</title>
		<link>http://wisebytes.net/wordpress/2010/02/20/academic-freedom-of-expression-at-the-university-of-melbourne/</link>
		<comments>http://wisebytes.net/wordpress/2010/02/20/academic-freedom-of-expression-at-the-university-of-melbourne/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 20 Feb 2010 07:20:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lisa Wise</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Standing Resolutions of Council &#8211; Chapter 4 &#8211; General Resolutions Including Protocols : The University of Melbourne.
It&#8217;s a sad reflection on Australian academia that this needs to be stated clearly, but it is refreshing that it has been.
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		<title>Bruce Schneier&#8217;s Essays and Op Eds</title>
		<link>http://wisebytes.net/wordpress/2009/11/16/bruce-schneiers-essays-and-op-eds/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 15 Nov 2009 23:36:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lisa Wise</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Essays and Op Eds.
I have a few Bruce Schneier books on computer security, but I have only just found his website &#8211; looks like a lot of thought-provoking reading for me (Thanks Pat for the link!)

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		<title>Educational theory and &#8220;Being Digital&#8221;</title>
		<link>http://wisebytes.net/wordpress/2009/05/07/educational-theory-and-being-digital/</link>
		<comments>http://wisebytes.net/wordpress/2009/05/07/educational-theory-and-being-digital/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 07 May 2009 03:46:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>lzwise</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I have recently re-focused my thinking on issues arising from Ilana Snyder&#8217;s &#8220;Being Digital&#8221; project that I worked on last year.  I prepared a report on some of the data from that project, available online at http://preview.tinyurl.com/ca8o45. The interesting part for me was reading some of the literature on cultural form (particularly Raymond Williams) [...]]]></description>
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		<title>iCue &#8211; &#8220;Immerse. Connect. Understand. Excel&#8221;</title>
		<link>http://wisebytes.net/wordpress/2008/05/06/icue-immerse-connect-understand-excel/</link>
		<comments>http://wisebytes.net/wordpress/2008/05/06/icue-immerse-connect-understand-excel/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 05 May 2008 23:34:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>lzwise</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[iCue (MIT&#8217;s collaboration with NBC) turns social networking and some cool gaming stuff into a Collaborative Learning Community. I admit that I have not explored the site closely, but although it looks like it might have some good things in there, it&#8217;s interesting that brand association (MIT / NBC) and marketing can reposition a social [...]]]></description>
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		<title>More on &#8220;good enough&#8221;, creativity and blogging</title>
		<link>http://wisebytes.net/wordpress/2007/04/29/more-on-good-enough-creativity-and-blogging/</link>
		<comments>http://wisebytes.net/wordpress/2007/04/29/more-on-good-enough-creativity-and-blogging/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 29 Apr 2007 03:09:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>lzwise</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Paul Buchheit (inventor of Gmail) captures one of the main blocks I have in terms of keeping my blog active:
&#8220;Every so often I have an idea or thought that might be worth sharing. But then I think of all the ways in which it could be misinterpreted or disputed, and then I think about how [...]]]></description>
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