Padlet
I found a new tool that might solve Jim Patton’s problem! Padlet.com allows users to create a board and then drag and drop links, images,… Read More
Blog Posts
Blog post from George Veletsianos: “Is Academic Twitter Egalitarian?”
Our former College of Education colleague, George V. and Royce Kimmons (alumnus) are researching patterns of Twitter use among academics, and they are finding some… Read More
Notes from Feb 17th Meeting
Attending: Michelle Harrison, Lucy Camarillo-May, Jim Patton, Chris McCarthy Discussion Topics: Why use Twitter? What are hashtags? Creating a Google Scholar Account, why have a… Read More
Another Chronicle Post: “How to Build a Twitter Following – And Why You Should”
WONDERFUL post for higher ed faculty who are interested in leveraging Twitter for their professional lives. Includes tips on crafting a profile, not abusing hashtags… Read More
Chronicle Column: “3 ways that faculty members can help students link course content to the world around them”
Nice post in the Chronicle of Higher Ed’s Advice Column focused on helping students make connections between course content and life. The author advocates leveraging… Read More
Notes from Jan 27, 2016
Agenda: Regroup from December, discuss goals for the semester, format for meetings (review progress in projects, explore a technology, ask member to report) Attendees:… Read More