Miss Cranky Pants rolls 'em up…

For the first time since the advent of web 2.0 & UGC, at 4:12 am on Wednesday July 17 2009, I quite literally find myself in a somewhat insidious position…..an insidious position of wanting to rant and rail against the injustice of the place I currently find myself in (and have been in since April), [...]

Posted on June 17, 2009 at 4:34 AM by Sue Hickton · Permalink · Leave a comment
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Prezi: a funky, whizzy new way of presenting

On Tuesday this week I ran a workshop for about 50 nurses, midwives, medics and post-grad med students at a staff development day. I thought I would try a new tool that is out in beta at the moment – Prezi. The easiest way to get your head around Prezi is to have a gander [...]

Walking the technology tightrope

Have you ever taken a walk on the wildside? For some reason I always seem to get some perverse thrill out of presenting to audiences where the pear-shaped potential quotient is extremely high. I haven’t done one in a number of years, and on Tuesday this week I gave a 1 hour PD session to [...]

Day #1-Rediscovering My Blogging Groove: "5 signs you have fallen off the blogging wagon"

Well I have decided to once again climb aboard the blogging wagon. Like many things in my life, blogging seems to be some cyclical – with big highs and many lows. I aim to use this short 7 day program to find my lost blogging groove by Problogger, Darren Rouse. Day #1 task is just [...]

Posted on December 27, 2008 at 5:59 PM by Sue Hickton · Permalink · 4 Comments
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My brain hurts with not 23 things but 23 zillion things!

ok – its Christmas Day (night) and here i am sitting at computer, blogging……..about a full brain. I can’t stop thinking about all this web2.0 stuff and needing to run a 23 Things @ ECU program in ’09. I have been doing some brainstorming around it, and trying to update and customise it to our [...]

Posted on December 25, 2008 at 10:04 PM by Sue Hickton · Permalink · Leave a comment
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