Category Archives: Social Media

Talk and Play: Becoming a Better Bloggette

Posted on January 1, 2013 by Rebecca Harris

I’d like to talk about and play with ways to get started, keep up, and manage a professional academic blog.  From the mundane how should this look and what site should I use to the more abstract  “Why is everything … Continue reading →

Categories: Blogging, Session: Play, Session: Talk, Social Media | Tags: , , , | 2 Comments

Twitter/Technology and Class Discussions

Posted on December 31, 2012 by rybakc

I spend a lot of time in literature classes doing class discussion. Often, we spend the entire 90 minutes of any given class discussing our reading (often a novel or group of poems), and these student-directed discussions move in very … Continue reading →

Categories: Session Proposals, Session: Make, Session: Talk, Social Media, Visualization | Comments Off on Twitter/Technology and Class Discussions

The path forward for usable systems for productive academics

Posted on December 29, 2012 by John Murray

There is a gulf between the needs of industry writers and the needs of researchers and academics. One requires very orderly processes of feedback and comments, while the other is a messy connectivism melee of ideas and attribution. I still … Continue reading →

Categories: Collaboration, Copyright, Data Mining, Metadata, Open Access, Project Management, Publishing, Research Methods, Session Proposals, Session: Talk, Social Media | 1 Comment