Mobile Material Essays, Palimpests, and Hypomnemata
Michael Gallagher I am starting to piece together some actual detail regarding the salient points of these mobile material essays I have written about here and here. But this post isn’t it.…
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Soundtracking my learning spaces, an installment of Elernenmuzik
I have written about this wonderful little project before, Elernenmuzik. It is an audio project nominally based at the University of Edinburgh that explores the role of music in elearning,…
MOOCs, w/the learner hat on: What am I taking and why
I have written before about MOOCs. I have participated in MOOCs as a student and facilitated one as well. I have published articles about MOOCs, along with my colleagues (also…
Higher Education, Rising Consumer Expectations, Responses
I wanted to wade in to the ongoing discussions surrounding the current situation in higher education involving rising tuition/less government investment (seems more pronounced in the UK right now) consumer…
AoIR Conference Presentation on Edinspace: the geographies of education on the internet
We (as in the other team members as I managed to get lost on the way to the conference center) presented our Edinspace project at the recent Association of Internet…
Expat simultaneity of place: 2+ geographies, 2 conflicting emotions
Here/There I was having a nice email exchange with a fellow expat friend who I know from Korea, but had recently visited London along with his wife. We met, talked,…
Engaging the material university: (simple) thoughts from a left-handed elearner
I have only just begun this PhD program at the Institute of Education, but I thought I would make my whole doctoral process as transparent as possible. This will include…