{"id":98,"date":"2012-03-27T15:23:04","date_gmt":"2012-03-27T13:23:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/smitte.co.za\/blog\/?p=98"},"modified":"2012-06-21T11:03:52","modified_gmt":"2012-06-21T09:03:52","slug":"2012-emerging-technologies-in-he-its-a-jungle-out-there","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/smitte.co.za\/?p=98","title":{"rendered":"Emerging Technologies in HE &#8211; It&#8217;s a jungle out there! 2012"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"font-family: Calibri;\">The administrators of HE institutional learner management systems are sometimes targeted and called all things bad with regard to the institutional systems. Even called a spoilt toddler who wants no-one to touch their toys?<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/span><\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"font-family: Calibri;\">Why that one? \u2013 I don\u2019t like the look and feel<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\">\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"font-family: Calibri;\">Why can I not use my own? I can manage it alone.<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/span><\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"font-family: Calibri;\">Why not use social media platforms such as Google+ or Facebook, or Twitter? \u2013 This is where my students live.<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Calibri;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Sometimes you feel like a parent who needs to guard children against that new funny boyfriend. When you lean too hard, they will sneak out and meet them in some obscure venue, or they will elope, or they will resist criticism as they see only love. I can remember the days when my parents tried to give guidance and then stayed to pick up the pieces after another failed experience.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"font-family: Calibri;\">What can you say but \u2013 try, (please use protection), be careful and remember we still love you.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"font-family: Calibri;\">Because it is a jungle out there!<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/smitte.co.za\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/2012_ICT-in-HE.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">Conference Presentation<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The administrators of HE institutional learner management systems are sometimes targeted and called all things bad with regard to the institutional systems. Even called a spoilt toddler who wants no-one to touch their toys? \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Why that one? \u2013 I don\u2019t like the look and feel \u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Why can I not use my own? I [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[4],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/smitte.co.za\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/98"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/smitte.co.za\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/smitte.co.za\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/smitte.co.za\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/smitte.co.za\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=98"}],"version-history":[{"count":10,"href":"https:\/\/smitte.co.za\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/98\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":126,"href":"https:\/\/smitte.co.za\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/98\/revisions\/126"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/smitte.co.za\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=98"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/smitte.co.za\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=98"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/smitte.co.za\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=98"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}