Even though I technically work in libraries, the topic of student portfolios comes up a lot in the various places …
Casual Brainstorming About E-Portfolios
08 Tuesday Jan 2013
Posted in Academia, social tech, training
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Simple Joys of 2012
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Our Next Great Adventure
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Brainstorming a workshop for online teaching
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Tips for teaching with Wikipedia
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Quiet Renaissance Power
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Twitter in Classrooms – a round up
This semester (Spring 2012) I’m involved with a class called Writing for the Web. This class is full of experiments …
