Last Friday we did our first World Energy Exercise at ITBA. This workshop features an interactive role playing gaming in which 6 groups: energy supply, energy eficiency, population and consumption, climate hawks, carbon pricing, agriculture and land use, negotiate a strategic plan to migrate to a sustainable climate friendly economy. Fifty people participated in […]
March 31, 2015 at 4:45 pm
Some years ago I designed a website about some of the Career Planning and Human Resources services that I was doing in Buenos Aires. The site needs urgent improvement, and I must confess that it is designed with the old “pixel perfect” paradigm in mind. To my great regret, I forgot to update the wordpress […]
March 22, 2015 at 11:10 pm
I was recently interviewed by the people at www.climateinteractive.org Here is a link to the interview! “Facilitating the World Climate Exercise – Interview – Eduardo Pedro Fracassi” I must say that it took much time to get the pictures right, my sister Maria Rosa helped with her camera and knowledge. The interview helped me order […]
September 4, 2014 at 12:30 am
We are organizing the Fourth Climate Change Awareness Workshop using the World Climate Exercise at ITBA! We are very happy, we expect to be virtually joined by Juliette Rooney-Varga, Ph.D. Associate Professor, Biological Sciences Director, Climate Change Initiative UMass Lowell. We will play the World Climate Exercise developed by Climate Interactive and the team led by […]
August 31, 2014 at 7:18 pm
We have just finished migrating www.namikoshibas.com static pages from HTML 4 to HTML 5 so that they can be easily browsed in a mobile phone / smartphone. More than 27 English language pages were updated. We hope that in this way anyone around the world might browse our page with his / her smartphone and […]
June 22, 2014 at 12:48 pm
This time I have changed the way I write feedback to students. Typically, students highly value the feedback notes that they receive with their grades. After checking student course feedback forms, I realized that some top performing students needed and expected extensive feedback. It seemed that they were not happy with being told that they […]
December 31, 2013 at 2:36 pm
We have finished recoding the Spanish pages of the ecommerce project website www.namikoshibas.com from html 4 into html 5 and CSS 3 so that the website ow can be easily browsed in a smartphone. Using html 5 and CSS 3 for a responsive design changes the website design paradigm from “pixel perfect” to “a design […]
December 6, 2013 at 2:31 pm
Building an ecommerce site for my sister’s hobby: breeding cute shiba inu puppies! How it all began! Some years ago I started facilitating AD 648 Introduction to eCommerce online course. Students had to complete several valuable assignments, one of them was designing and building an ecommerce site with dreamweaver. So I decided to make my […]