apcampbell

Our meeting was short - we simply solved some HTML and CSS
template issues.  Without this kind of technical support, Manila is a
difficult choice for use in classes.  It’s challenging enough just
learning how to best use the main features of the software to accomplish one’s learning
goals.  It’s becoming clear to me, though, that the cosmetic
appearance of [...]

When personal webpublishing is used in formal educational settings, its
public nature sets it apart from ‘gated communities’ and VLEs, like
WebCT.   This direct access to the public eye gives personal
webpublishing genuine authenticity, something traditionally lacking in
most courses.  Sharing one’s learning with ‘the world’ can serve
to motivate and inspire, but could equally create inner difficulties in
certain individuals.  [...]