That’s a picture of me, my husband, my father-in-law, and my kid on Halloween last year. There’s nothing horrific about it (unless you are not a Packer’s fan, which is a different issue entirely), but it’s not a picture that I posted to Facebook. My neighbor, who took the picture in her living room, posted [...]
Posts Tagged ‘socialmedia’
But I Didn’t Post That Picture!
Posted in Career Services, Employment, Professional Development, Social Media, tagged Employment, reputation, socialmedia on August 11, 2009 | 9 Comments »
Ditching The “E” Word
Posted in Higher Education, Learning, Social Media, tagged adultlearners, Learning, socialmedia on August 10, 2009 | 1 Comment »
Today begins Week 2 of a course I am co- teaching called Introduction to Social Media Communications. (If you are so inclined, please feel free to visit our course blog, Marylhurst 2.0) “Teaching” the course is a complete overstatement really — my colleague Art and I have structured the course around a set of questions [...]
Where’s Waldo?
Posted in Blogs, Social Media, tagged blog, socialmedia on August 6, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Why am I not blogging here right now? Because I am blogging HERE – a few times a day! This week I have learned that two blogs are one too many for this blogger.
It’s. About. Time.
Posted in Higher Education, Learning, tagged highereducation, Learning, socialmedia on July 6, 2009 | 4 Comments »
I’ve been studying various educational uses of social media tools lately, trying to learn how my colleagues are using them educationally, how they are affecting learning and teaching, what the possible implications are, and why we should care. I’ve learned that one colleague is using Twitter as a formative assessment tool; another is using Facebook [...]
Toot!
Posted in Adult Learners, Conferences, Higher Education, Social Media, tagged adultlearners, Conferences, highereducation, socialmedia on June 16, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
June 15, 2009 From: Adult Higher Education Alliance (AHEA) Dear Melanie and Harriet: On behalf of the 2009 conference planning committee, I am pleased to inform you that your conference proposal , “Facebook, Blogs, & Friendly Treehouses: Mentoring Adult Learners Using Social Media,” has been accepted for inclusion in the 2009 program. We were absolutely [...]
Working + Together
Posted in Learning, Professional Development, Social Media, Technology, tagged collaboration, cooperation, Rheingold, socialmedia on May 27, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Howard Rheingold is someone I’ve started paying careful attention to (one of my earlier posts includes a video from Rheingold in which he highlights his ideas about Learning to Inquire). He almost always challenges my thinking or at least provides me with a new way of thinking, and lord knows I need new ways of [...]
Scholarships for Student Bloggers
Posted in Blogs, Higher Education, Scholarships, Social Media, Writing, tagged blog, education, financialaid, Scholarships, socialmedia, Writing on May 14, 2009 | 2 Comments »
Given that I am a big fan of our own student bloggers, I wanted to post this scholarship news: Student blogs can win cash for college
Introduction to Social Media Communications
Posted in Higher Education, Learning, Social Media, Technology, tagged Marylhurst, socialmedia, Technology on May 14, 2009 | 3 Comments »
Here’s more information about the course that Art and I are teaching this summer – you do not need to be a Marylhurst student to take or audit this course. Registration opens Monday May 18th. Introduction to Social Media Communications: Facebook, YouTube, Twitter, & More CCM 366-1E (1 credit) or CCM 066-1E (1 CEU) COURSE [...]
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Here you will find ramblings about teaching, learning, and assessment in higher education; some new ideas; some questions to ponder; some ponders to question; some food for thought; and maybe even a dash of humor (depending on the day). And sometimes I write about my kid and/or my dog.PrattleSquawks
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