Live from Learning Solutions 2013
The 2013 Learning Solutions Conference and Expo kicked off today in Orlando, FL. This year’s theme is “Maximizing Performance with Learning Technologies.” Produced by the Elearning Guild, the conference is organized by three tracks: management, design, and development. At the […]
Vimeo Redesign
Vimeo recently announced its plan to overhaul the video-sharing site. For users and creators looking for an alternative to the glut of YouTube, Vimeo offers a more elegant solution to sharing video content online. The company plans to incorporate new […]
Are You a Social Media Star?
Social media has changed how educators engage with each other and their students online. Recently, BestCollegesOnline.com compiled a list of the “50 Teachers Who Are Social Media Stars.” You may already be familiar with some of these names: Vicki Davis Dean Shareski Jon […]
Privacy, Trust, and Big Data
This post, to me, is really about what Mark Federman has called “unanticipated consequences” or “unintended consequences.” (Federman is Chief Strategist at the McLuhan Program in Culture and Technology so his statements are informed by Marshall McLuhan’s “the medium is […]
The Value of Public bPortfolios
David Hopkins used the time waiting for his iOS5 update more productively than I did (my nails are red). He read (and thankfully wrote) about an academic paper on public bPortfolios (blogging portfolios). Dubbed in the abstract as a “holistic […]