Switching Modes: Images to Text In my classes (undergraduate composition courses, mostly) in Seoul, I am trying to expose my students as often as possible to activities where they are …
New(ish) modes of meaning-making: mlearning as a Trojan Horse & collaboration via Pinterest
This is a loose assembly of two distinct things wrapped under the logic of modes of meaning-making. The first deals with how mobile learning challenges linearity in higher education, something …
Curating vs. creating: Flickr and learning structure
“Imagination is the beginning of creation. You imagine what you desire, you will what you imagine, and at last, you create what you will” – George Bernard Shaw Since learning …
Taking stock of social media: lessons learned from a botanical database
The last post I wrote on the use of DISQUS for crowdsourcing academic data has led my wandering brain to this one, a post taking stock of close to two …