Ideas and identities in liminality
Michael Gallagher Inspired by the collective intelligence of my network (awe-inspired is probably more accurate), I have been thinking a bit about ideas and the creative process, motivation, and the effect of…
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Institute of Education merging with University College, London: my take
My university, Institute of Education, is merging with/into UCL. UCL-IoE strategic partnership: http://t.co/7CoWHRnPew — Michael Gallagher (@mseangallagher) February 5, 2014 I received word from a university email that my doctoral…
Pedagogy of Simultaneity Presentation for NLC 2014: Our methods for presenting complexity
My colleague Pekka Ihanainen and I will be in Edinburgh in April for the Networked Learning Conference and will be presenting our paper titled “Mobile Learning Field Activity: Pedagogy of…
Motivations for Research Change: the Korean context
As a result of my successful upgrade at the Institute of Education, the feedback I received from my upgraders and advisors, and the results and adjustments from my pilot study,…
Iterations of (PhD) research proposals and advice: from 2010 to now
I was just looking through my old folders on the request of a friend who was thinking about applying to doctoral school. He wanted some examples of doctoral research proposals…
Academic Identity and Equilibriums
This post is on academic and networked identity, and my awkward observations on both. I was inspired to write this post by someone infinitely more capable and articulate on the…
Teaching with Wikipedia: generating ebooks, evaluation of pages, concept maps
It is Christmas Day and as my wife and I don’t have children, we have oodles of time to do things like write blog posts. I just finished grading my…