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Ubiquitous MOOCs
I have signed up for two new MOOCs – one a more classic MOOC on the future of higher education – and the second one E-learning and Digital Cultures from Edinburgh University, through Coursera. So much...
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Learning Design – The Larnaca Declaration
A week or so of health issues and still struggling… Somehow, in stepping away from the work, I put myself on another path. I was reading and writing about collaboration and community when I left and...
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Writing in Layers
Today: Why do I write daily? This: “Writing daily forces you to come up with new ideas regularly, and so that forces you to solve the very important problem of where to get ideas. What’ s the answer to...
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My Daughter, In Nairobi
From my facebook post “What do you think?” my daughter asks me from Nairobi, near where the attack on the mall has killed over 60 people and injured over 100. She is asking me if she is wrong to...
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On Personal Attacks From Melissa Fong
I applaud the stance of Melissa Fong in her blog post below: On personal attacks *Note on commenters who make personal attacks: I mean, it’s not the best way to get across that you didn’t like what I...
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Demon Trees and Cheating Weapons
I didn’t make a New Year’s Resolution for 2014, but, sometime in late 2013 I resolved, once again, to put aside dichotomized thinking. I believe it had been on my mind for awhile, but I most clearly...
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The Networked Scholar-Practitioner: Deciding to Develop a Digital Identity
I have been thinking about my involvement in various online communities/networks/social media as, in the next few months, I complete my studies and move from the academic world back into the practical...
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Beyond the discussion forum: What social media offers the online graduate...
Pedagogy based on the use of social media is changing the assumption that the discussion forum is at the heart of online learning. Interaction on a broader scale, supported by social media, the use of...
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The Gulbranson
The Gulbranson Last summer, when I sold my Mom’s condo and got rid of most of the furnishings, I moved the old Gulbranson upright piano to our cottage by the lake. It was the piano that I learned to...
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