For the past 3 years I’ve been working on the e-scape (e-solutions for creative assessment in portfolio environments) project at TERU (Technology Education Research Unit) Based at Goldsmiths University, the project is funded by DfES and QCA in association with Edexcel and AQA awarding bodies.
The background and outcomes of this project are now being showcased [...]

Tristram Shepard just sent me this link. I have not come across TED before (Technology Entertainment Design) but it looks like a fascinating event (sadly sold out for 2007 and 2008!) I particulaRly enjoyed the video of Ken Robinson’s presentation which makes some very important observations about education and creativity.
[youtube:http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iG9CE55wbtY]

It’s astonishing, you take your eyes off your browser for 10 minutes and suddenly most of the tools you dreamed of 6 months ago are there, and working, and available for free! I have spent the past few days digging through the amazing (and rapidly growing) Go2web2 directory.
In particular the dandelife timeline caught my eye. [...]

I am fascinated by the increasing availability of free collaborative design tools. If you haven’t already played with ArtPad you should check it out. This is a free online painting resource that is really easy to use and while the tools are fairly basic, Artpad has 2 really interesting features:
Record and replay (time-based artwork)
Artpad records [...]