Today I (@professorjosh) presented a session with my colleague Dr. Lisa Macon (@lisamacon) on Community College Online Class Size Optimization: Current Research and Findings at Sloan Consortium International Conference on Online Learning. With the increasing demands for online classes as well …

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Today I (@professorjosh) presented a session with my colleague Dr. Lisa Macon (@lisamacon) on Social Media: It’s Here and Faculty Want to Use It at Sloan Consortium International Conference on Online Learning. Social media isn’t a fad, it’s a revolution. …

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Kickstarter is one of my favorite sites to find new innovative gadgets that haven’t hit the market. Arqball Spin was one of those products that intrigued me back in May with not only its software for iOS creating 360 spins …

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Social media has been embraced by the majority of conferences and events happening in education, blogging, and technology. Social media has become both a resources for networking with peers and a source of backchannel communication to hear more, see more, …

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As an instructional designer and professor that has designed, developed, and taught both online and traditional face to face courses discussions are an important factor to building community. Learning through discussions is an important strategy for students, in either mode. Both …

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Part 5 in the Series: Social Media in Education Social Media can be embedded into a number of different courses and it’s always good to find unique research and actually case studies available to help you develop a plan. It’s …

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