Amy Burvall
#rawthought: Learning Curve: Mondrian or Gaudi?
Today I had the pleasure of watching (and reading) Howard Rheingold’s interview with Unflattening author Nick Sousanis. Like Howard, I am...
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Amy Burvall
- Apr 8, 2016
- 3 min
#rawthought: And Our Tools Shape Us
One of my favourite lines from media theorist and muse of mine, Marshall McLuhan, is “we become what we behold. We shape our tools and...
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Amy Burvall
- Apr 8, 2016
- 1 min
Techlandia Podcast
Last week I was with some lovely people chatting about Creativity and my work on the Techlandia podcast http://techlandia.podomatic.com/e...
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Amy Burvall
- Apr 7, 2016
- 5 min
Getting Picasso on Learning Technologies
my version: bull with wifi A few weeks ago I was in one of my favourite Twitter chats – #EDENchat – with Steve Wheeler (@timbuckteeth) as...
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Amy Burvall
- Apr 6, 2016
- 7 min
The Scientist Storyteller: Interview with Dr. David Kipping, exomoonologist
“You just need to tell the world about what you’re doing, why it fascinates you and illuminate the process of finding things out” –...
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Amy Burvall
- Apr 4, 2016
- 7 min
Making like Charlemagne: Paper 53 Takeover on Instagram
This weekend I had the supreme privilege of doing a #53takeover of the Instagram account of my favourite app – Paper, by Fifty-Three...
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Amy Burvall
- Apr 1, 2016
- 2 min
#rawthought: Quellancholy: The Creative Frenzy Begat by Melancholy
I have a love/hate relationship with the feeling of melancholy. It happens to me a lot…sometimes for inexplicable reasons. My mother had...
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Amy Burvall
- Mar 31, 2016
- 5 min
From the Lips of Vincent: Life Lessons from Van Gogh
Today is Vincent Van Gogh‘s birthday…and there are so many thoughts going through my head. Perhaps the most spot on thing I’ve ever...
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Amy Burvall
- Mar 30, 2016
- 5 min
Sel de Tech: Salt as a Metaphor for Technology
Salt (aka sodium chloride) has always been fascinating to me, particularly since it’s something we in the modern age seem to take for...
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Amy Burvall
- Mar 26, 2016
- 1 min
50 Shades of Creativity
My list of 50 ways to get into a creative habit (all hyperlinked for your pleasure), via Learning Bird. CLICK TO READ #amyburvall #blog...
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Amy Burvall
- Mar 25, 2016
- 3 min
#rawthought: What If We…Ditch “Best Practices”?
When was the last time you were asked to share “best practices”? This phrase came up yesterday for me in a Twitter chat, and it suddenly...
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Amy Burvall
- Mar 24, 2016
- 3 min
Metaphorlio: New Personal Portfolio Site Based on Metaphor
After months of ruminating about what my new site structure should be, I finally decided on the Cafe/Studio/Stage metaphor I’ve often...
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Amy Burvall
- Mar 20, 2016
- 1 min
Spring into Spring
At breakfast I whipped together this little stopmotion animation for the first day of spring. I used Paper 53 on my iPhone and drew 3...
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Amy Burvall
- Mar 19, 2016
- 4 min
List Lurking, As Inspired by Alan Levine
I’ve been thinking a lot about identity lately. What people think of you. What reputation means, particularly in connected environments....
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Amy Burvall
- Mar 18, 2016
- 3 min
Seuss the Sage
all images made with Paper 53 for iPhone A couple of weeks ago (March 2 to be exact) was the birthday of beloved whimsical author and...
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Amy Burvall
- Mar 18, 2016
- 3 min
Around the Water Colour
In my twenty + years of teaching, I really don’t ever remember having a water cooler at work. But I know they exist in most other...
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Amy Burvall
- Mar 14, 2016
- 1 min
The Busy Abyss
Today I woke up with an idea – a realization, really. After thinking about the nature of “busy” and wondering how we often get ourselves...
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Amy Burvall
- Mar 14, 2016
- 1 min
#visualversevolley: Sinking in Ideas
I love my #visualversevolley project with Erin Olson (@eolsonteacher)…love her creativity and how it makes me think. My goal with this...
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Amy Burvall
- Mar 12, 2016
- 2 min
#shards: listening between the lines
I’ve been thinking about this project for a long time. I knew I wanted to capture the somewhat ephemeral words of those poet-songwriters...
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Amy Burvall
- Mar 5, 2016
- 1 min
#rawthought: Mind Peeks/Peaks
Started thinking about this play on words when I was reposting a Stephen Downes piece earlier. I think we “peek” into others’ minds as we...
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Amy Burvall
- Dec 28, 2020
- 6 min
Also....Advent (an Alternative Advent Calendar, 2020)
This year I decided to once again use the digital Advent calendar creation site https://tuerchen.com/ However, I noticed that they don't...
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Amy Burvall
- Nov 29, 2020
- 1 min
The #globalthankswondercut project
If you were to write a love letter to the world what would it be? A Crowdsourced Creativity Project In the midst of this global pandemic...
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