Posted in Faculty, eduweb2008 on July 22nd, 2008 1 Comment »
Note from Karine: This year, I’ve asked all the eduWeb speakers working in universities/colleges to share in 140 words or less the biggest take-away from their presentation or table talk. If you’ve attended this session, feel free to weigh in by posting a comment, a question or a suggestion.
SOLSTICE is a model for ‘intelligent deployment [...]
Note from Karine: This year, I’ve asked all the eduWeb speakers working in universities/colleges to share in 140 words or less the biggest take-away from their presentation or table talk. If you’ve attended this session, feel free to weigh in by posting a comment, a question or a suggestion.
Academic transparency is becoming more important in [...]
Note from Karine: This year, I’ve asked all the eduWeb speakers working in universities/colleges to share in 140 words or less the biggest take-away from their presentation or table talk. If you’ve attended this session, feel free to weigh in by posting a comment, a question or a suggestion.
Here are the main “take-aways” from this [...]
Posted in Admission Office, Alum Association, Annual Fund, Capital Campaign, Faculty, Higher Ed Experts, Information Technology, Podcasting & iPods, President and VPs, RSS, Technology on October 23rd, 2007 No Comments »
Reach 25 million people via podcasting???
Ok, there is a bit of marketing hype in the title of this post, but I got your attention - right?
Besides, it’s not all hype since this upcoming 3-webinar series by Higher Ed Experts includes a session about iTunes U, Apple’s free audio and video streaming hosting service - [...]
A while ago, LinkedIn, the social networking website targeted to professionals, launched a feature allowing members to ask open questions to the members of their network (their direct connections as well as the connections of their connections).
On several occasions, I’ve seen questions from reporters or freelancers looking for sources pop up in this section of [...]
Posted in Alumni, Big Ideas?, Current Students, Facebook, Faculty, Higher Ed Experts, MySpace, Parents, President and VPs, Social Networking, Staff, Technology, Web 2.0 Best Practices on June 11th, 2007 9 Comments »
While more and more universities and colleges are looking into the opportunities offered by the third-party social networking websites such as MySpace and Facebook or by private social networking applications offered by vendors, Elon University has chosen a DIY approach.
Over the course of 4 months, a team of four built what now looks like [...]
My third UB column for 2007 is now available in the June issue as well as online: “A Second Life for Higher Education?”
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If you have any questions or feedback about the blog [...]
The Chronicle of Higher Education offers a great video report this morning on his blog as part of a post titled “An Anthropologist Explores Video Blogging.”
Produced by Jeffrey R. Young, the video report does an excellent job presenting Professor Wesch’s work at KSU as well as his famous YouTube video about Web 2.0.
Too bad [...]
Spring might be upon us, but some folks at the University of Alabama at Birmingham have really their mind more focused on ice, snow and Web 2.0.
To promote their research team’s expedition at Palmer Station Antarctica, they launched, earlier this month, a dedicated website called “UAB in Antarctica” that uses a lot of Web 2.0 [...]
Posted in Faculty, Higher Ed TV, Video on February 4th, 2007 4 Comments »
In 4 days (including a weekend), this video created and uploaded by Kansas State University Professor Michael Wesch was viewed more than 8,000 times. And, it’s probably just the beginning.
While it doesn’t directly promote KSU or its digital ethnography working group (although the latter is included in the video credits), I’m pretty sure it’s going [...]