The Machu Picchu VR project has won the Gold Award in the highly competitive Sustainability Category at the 2020 QS-Wharton Reimagine Education Conference! Around 1500 groups representing educational technology companies, universities and education-focused NGOs from 74 countries submitted projects for…
I love the experience of watching movies nearly as much as the movies themselves. In our new house there was enough space in the laundry area to build a small movie theatre. It had previously been a model railroad environment…
This is my little invention I have been working on. It’s an alternative record player.Albums are great because you can enjoy the covers, are forced to listen to the whole thing and the ritualistic tactile process of finding an album…
Some renders of the VR project I am doing on Forestry safety at WorkSafe. Using Blender and Unity targeting the Oculus Quest.
Learners shout out the correct radio messages as they watch their designated (animated) car travel from the site entrance to the Landings. Used to demonstrate the difficulty and create conversation on potential risks.
A quick learning tool I made for our staff for Te Wiki o te Reo Māori (Māori Language Week). Just some te reo translations of the tools used by WorkSafe inspectors while visiting a work site.
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A quick render of some of the models from the Fiji project I did years ago. Looks good from a distance.
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This gig had Hayley Bamba Nam roller-skate dancing through the night.
Theme Change The new theme I selected has a fresher look that connects better to the NMIT colours, the changes are purely around colour and fonts and not interaction or changes of tool locations except for three new features: Accessibility…
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Working on a redesign of our Moodle Course pages. Working from the Moove Theme and using Multitopic Format.
A reference library and micro-course for those new or transitioning to online teaching; providing helpful resources and activities for enabling, enhancing and extending online student engagement and learning.
The standard practice at NMIT for planning out how a course was going to be delivered and what content and activities were going to be in it was to use a word document like this: While this did provide tutors…
This is my newly updated Frankencable. Its the swiss-army knife of cables, useful for any trips out of the house. We got Networking, charging, multiple audio, composite, USB and HDMI.
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It took a while but with some help, I timestamped this useful video for beginners on using Touchdesigner. It is by Ben Voigt product manager at Derivative. 03:50 – structure 04:50 – navigation 08:30 – resizing nodes (don’t) 11:00 -…
This is my quick and opinionated guide on how to write assessments for those new to the topic. Feel free to write a comment below if you feel I have missed anything. What is an assessment? This guide is interested…
01. Trent Reznor & Atticus Ross – THE BRICK02. Black Strobe – Brenn Di Ega Kjerke03. Moderat – The Mark (Interlude)04. Mat3r Dolorosa – Un jour de pluie (feat. Djohn)05. Trentemøller – Take Me Into Your Skin (Original Mix)06. Boy…
View More...When I need to date a file or a meeting note I type in “td” and the “td” – gets replaced with the day’s date and my initials, written backwards to make it easier to list by date: 2020-03-10 APT…