Re: [xmca] aphasic fingers

From: Phil Chappell <philchappell who-is-at mac.com>
Date: Tue Jun 17 2008 - 20:49:02 PDT

Clumsiness? :-) I do it all the time with teh, laerning, bewteen,
Vygostky, and a couple of others. For me (a non touch-typist), I
figure I just get the keystrokes in the wrong order as I'm looking
doen at the keyboard.

Phil
On 18/06/2008, at 1:32 PM, Andy Blunden wrote:

> Does anyone know the word for a tendency to mistype words like
> writing "teh" instead of "the." It's not really dyslexia nor aphasia
> nor alexia. Is there a word for it?
>
> Andy
>
> Mike Cole wrote:
>> Thanks lynda, we will check it out.
>> Seems like we want BOTH to communicate and share INTERNALLY and get
>> the word
>> our EXTERNALLY.
>> mike
>> On Tue, Jun 17, 2008 at 1:37 PM, Lynda Stone <lstone@csus.edu> wrote:
>>> Hi All,
>>> After receiving this email, Jackie Hotchkiss, my new site
>>> coordinator found
>>> a
>>> way for our sites to become part of a community that is *private*
>>> and
>>> has the capacity for: a) discussion boards, b) blogs, c) videos,
>>> e) pictures, f) communication [comment boards], and the capacity
>>> for individual groups (limited to a specific site as well as for
>>> multiple
>>> groups. This looks like a great tool for collaboration/networrking
>>> across sites. Because it is secure (only members have access), we
>>> are planning on using this for next year as part of our program.
>>>
>>> Ning (www.ning.com) is the name of the social network that we're
>>> planning
>>> on using. It requires a master administrator but is very simple
>>> to set
>>> up,
>>> easy to change security levels, appearance, and over all layout of
>>> the
>>> page--
>>> the different tools (blogs, videos, etc.) are selected so that
>>> each site is
>>> easily
>>> designed based on individual needs.
>>>
>>> I'm sending this info because YouTube is not secure and does not
>>> allow for
>>> communication.
>>> On the other hand, we could use YouTube, etc. to share those
>>> things we
>>> think can broaden awareness of our program----
>>>
>>> Let me know what you think---who knows we may be able to
>>> collaborate more
>>> easily with this program---and it's free!
>>>
>>> Hope you all are having a great June!
>>> Lynda
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On Jun 13, 2008, at 11:20 AM, Mike Cole wrote:
>>>
>>> Kris and I have been speaking recently about speaking out -- About
>>> ways to
>>> communicate what we are
>>> doing that will get these sets of practices more widely accepted and
>>> supported. What follows is a
>>> representation of one of the manyt activities we engage with young
>>> people
>>> at a HUD cite here in
>>> San Diego. We had trouble uploading it to the tclearninglounge
>>> website, so
>>> at the suggestion of
>>> Ivan Rosero, she put it on Youtube and Ivan will create the linke
>>> from the
>>> Learning Center which
>>> is the center of these activities.
>>>
>>> The uploading is easy. And here is what a hard working UCSD
>>> undergrad in
>>> Communication may
>>> learn how to accomplish in a week or so of working with visual
>>> documentation of the activities.
>>>
>>> Seems like a really interesting potential pattern of collaborative
>>> mediation for this forum as well?
>>> here it is
>>>
>>> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Kiowil1I6UE&feature=email
>>>
>>> mike
>>> PS-- What if every member of XMCA created a similar document.
>>> Think how
>>> much we would
>>> learn about each other?
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Lynda Stone, Ph.D.
>>> Associate Professor
>>> Department of Child Development
>>> California State University
>>> 6000 J Street
>>> Sacramento, CA 95819-6139
>>> Phone: (916) 278-4326 FAX: (916) 278-3348
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
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