New US campus social networking tools -many features of Landing. I wonder if adoption will be better than Landing??? http://bit.ly/2dti6u6
Congrats to Barbie Bruce for defending her MEd. thesis on AU staff use of the Landing.
A grad student and a supervsor go into a bar. The supervsior orders a rough draft. Then 12 months of awkward silence.
The mental costs of advanced degrees - http://qz.com/547641/theres-an-awful-cost-to-getting-a-phd-that-no-one-talks-about/
Lawrence Lessig, Harvard prof, Creative Commons founder and Hon Dr. at Athbasca runs for President. see http://bit.ly/1PZ1YJ2
Great new issue of IRRODL with 16 dist. educ. articles from around the globe! http://www.irrodl.org/index.php/irrodl/issue/view/68
RUSC Special Issue call, The Internet & Online Pedagogy (deadline 30/11/15) Is the media the message? http://t.co/iws8pnkB9g
We are nominating Jon Dron (Creator of Landing) for Cunningham teaching award & seeking short endorsements. email me terrya@athabascau.ca
At CSCW conf. presentations on nurturing new Wikipedia editors. How can we nuture new Landing users to participate more fully?
At last, our Open Praxis article about Landing, Elgg system used in unpaced undergrad course. important insights? http://bit.ly/1EbatLA
Great review/slides of tools for automatically analyzing texts for sentiment. http://bit.ly/1BqwOUR
How do you measure the value, in academic terms, of an active net presence?- my speculations and questions http://bit.ly/186Ris9
Just posted a response to @rhogue’s useful blog series Why you Shouldn’t do design based research. see http://bit.ly/1upWi5i
Bumped into a US company selling a proctoring management system - could be very useful for Athabasca http://bit.ly/1ycxC02
Apostolos (EdD student at AU) does great critique of artificial distinctions between Online doctorate, PhD, EdD bit.ly/1BwDDDr