Monthly Archives: July 2009

WTF is Social Media?

July 20, 2009 – 11:22 am

As we all know, technology advances very quickly and the uses of certain sites evolves even faster. What I like most about these 2 slideshows is that its topic has taken that speed and reach into consideration and made some intriguing updates. What The F**K is Social Media? View more documents from Marta Kagan. and [...]

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paying attention!

July 20, 2009 – 10:07 am

I don’t have my notes nearby from when I read the amazing Cynthia Selfe’s Technology and Literacy in the Twenty-First Century: The Importance of Paying Attention but I do recall that book making a significant impact on how I approached teaching with technology, even way back in 2004 when I thought blogs were the biggest [...]

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Sarah

July 11, 2009 – 9:59 am

Thank you, Trina, for posting the links to all this Sarah coverage. The WWL video and NOLA.com story are not to miss; neither is this inspirational talk by Dr. Jill Bolte Taylor

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Dali & Disney

July 7, 2009 – 11:25 pm

I can’t believe this is online! Bet it won’t be for long…Being a frequent visitor to the Dali Museum in St. Pete, FL I know how strict they are with their collections. I almost didn’t get to view this film there because of their schedule but was with a pushy friend at the time who [...]

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addicted?

July 7, 2009 – 11:13 pm

Created by The Oatmeal I will definitely take this quiz again once I’m back on campus daily and preaching the gospel of Twitter to my freshman. Having read last semester’s course evaluations, I think many students liked the community built by sharing random 140-character spurts, but a few didn’t like that 10% of their grade [...]

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a new blogging routine, take 2

July 1, 2009 – 10:46 pm

Let’s try this NaBloPoMo thing again! June ended up being a busy travel month even though I was only out of town for 7 days, and I also went down hard with allergies. It being my first summer in Wisconsin, I’m learning about all sorts of new climate changes, wind gusts, and pollens. But enough [...]

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