Digital Literacy Presentation
For those who requested it, here is the information and links to the talk I recently gave to the Texas Community College Teacher’s Association. Approaching Digital Literacy: Creating a Networked...
View ArticleIronic Pedagogy
File this under bad pedagogy and irony, a bit like teaching a statistics class but not letting the students use any numbers.
View ArticleBack from the Election Time Suck
Now that the election is over, and my digital politics class will require less time, hopefully I can return to blogging here more. So to start here is a list of things I have been collecting over the...
View ArticleiPhone Apps for Academic Types
So, I got this email the other day. You know the type, one from a not all together legitimate website, saying “Hey Link to My Post” your readers might want the information. The post purported to be a...
View ArticleFacebook Changing the Terms of Service
For those who are not on twitter and following the recent meme about changing TOS, you should start by reading this post and the subsequent follow-up. To be fair to Facebook part of the momentum here...
View ArticleTeaching Carnival
This week I am hosting the Teaching Carnival. This weeks Teaching Carnival theme: The Future of Education. Alex Halavis suggests that the future of education lies outside the walls of the university....
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Seriously Can We End This Debate Already
Yesterday @SybilV posted a comment via Twitter during a library orientation for her class: An innocent enough of a gesture one could assume. What I took Sybil’s point to be, was that Britannica is not...
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A Model for Teaching College Writing
The following is a guest post from UT-Dallas graduate student, Barbara Vance (@brvance). This past semester Barbara taught an atypical rhetoric and composition course. Barbara teaches Rhetoric 1302,...
View ArticleTeaching Digital Writing
Sorry folks not much here as of late. That is because I have been working on another project. At any rate for those who are interested on Monday at noon east coast time, I will be participating in a...
View ArticleWhat I Use Now
Five years ago I wrote, what for some reason, was the first post for my blog that got any sort of attention. Basically it was a run down of the “Top Ten” software tools I use as an educator. At the...
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