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Building richer, closer learning experiences
I’ve written about Internet friendships before after I joined Facebook back in June. I ran across a post on Smart Mobs yesterday that featured highlights of a current ongoing research study by Dr. Will...
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I’m taking a qualitative research class. It’s a condensed, one semester, class where we do a full QR project on a very small scale. I’m exploring the experience of being part of an online community...
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What’s the difference between an LMS and LCMS?
I had the pleasure of participating in a webinar yesterday that had a lot of great chat questions including the one above. I tried answering it within the text chat window but didn’t get into the depth...
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Generational differences?
Warning: this post is full of digressions, contradictions, and tangents. (I’m just saying…) I read an older Pew Publication recently on the behavior and traits of 18-25-year-old U.S. Americans (born...
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What are you working on?
Simple enough question right? “(Just) what are you working on?” is a bit sarcastic and suggests you’re not really working on much.”Ooooh…what are you working on?” suggests excitement and interest....
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Proof that researchers became more boring after 1990
So, this is what’s happening when I ask myself âWhat {the hell} are you working on? I only share this because I’m a researcher… From Why That’s Delightful Via Boing Boing.
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So, what do you do?
I’ve been reading The Sign of Three: Dupin, Holmes, Peirce (Advances in Semiotics), edited by Umberto Eco and Thomas Sebeok as part of an inquiry class I’m taking. A tidbit on the title from the...
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We all need to be ethnographers
Trent Batson writes about research collaboration in the ephemera of Web 2.0 “Part of research now is not just the research, but keeping abreast of new collaboration technologies. We all need to be...
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Just a sec…
Think in terms of m-learning in 2010. Potential vs. what is actually happening. What is happening RIGHT NOW as in, “I’m doing it” and not just “planning on doing it” or “hoping I’ll be able to do it.”...
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Recording calls: Marrying Skype and Gmail (or other email services)
Way ‘back in the day’ I had to secure recorded statements from people. The statements were transcribed, often analyzed, and sometimes used in litigation. Before pressing “record” (oh, yes an actual...
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