Serious shout out to my colleagues who nominated me for this award. And thanks to CATE! Humbled.
Back to School: The Podcast (Season 2)
Pat Berry and I dusted off the microphones and started our Season 2 podcast of Back to School. In the first episode we discuss alternatives to the Learning Management System, which we see as a platform that simply replicates bad pedagogies. We also discuss the move at the University of Mary Washington to support students…
Ignite & Maker Night at Chico State
Peter Kittle and I combined classes for a student produced Maker & Ignite Talk night. Here’s a brief video Peter created about our event: And here’s a visual summary of a fabulous evening: http://storify.com/drjaxon/chico-ignite-talk-and-maker-night Ignite Talk videos will be up soon!
Fall 2013: Let the wild rumpus start
Always excited and anxious at the beginning of a new semester. Enjoyed meeting students yesterday in Literacy Studies and Academic Writing, and turning to research in the Scientific Inquiry course. Living the dream… Here are some resources I’m finding particularly interesting as we begin the new semester: Mark Sample’s Introduction to Digital Studies course site…
Film Links: Rough Cut Film Festival Spring 2013
Click HERE for links to student films from this semester’s Rough Cut Film Festival. Thank you to all the students for their hard work! Here’s an introduction to our work this semester:
The Rough Cut Film Festival: May 8, 2013
My students and I invite you to join us Wednesday, May 8, 2013 at 5:00 p.m. in PAC 144 for The Rough Cut Film Festival, an event featuring student-produced films. This semester, students in Academic Writing have created short films highlighting their research into digital culture. The students invite you to explore identity construction on…