So in my various RSS skimmings I found this article about using Open Technologies in the K-12 environment. First, I really liked Hirsch’s point about using open technologies as a mind set. I feel that as I’ve embraced my roll as “new technology tester” on my campus, I have had to explain to a lot [...]
Entries from April 2006
Teaching with Open Technologies
April 29th, 2006 · Comments Off
Tags: Teaching w/Tech
Academic Blogging is a “Good Thing”
April 18th, 2006 · Comments Off
Well…I’m back to this sooner than I thought. I figured I would post to the blog a couple times per week to get up and rolling. But nooooo…today I get a link about professional blogging in the TechRhet listserv (a listserve for rhetoric and composition scholars who teach with and study technologies, specifically primarily technologies, [...]
Tags: Scholarly Blogging
Techno-philes, -files, and -fetishes!
April 17th, 2006 · Comments Off
So this will be s short posting…one of these getting started kind of posts. Yes, in the title of the blog I have misspelled Technophile. This is the first way I spelled it when I came up with the title for the blog. And yes, I am finishing up my PhD in English, you would [...]
Tags: Meta-Blog
Motivation to Start
April 13th, 2006 · Comments Off
I’ve been pretty dang sick this week. When I’ve been pushing my body at Mach 10 for too long, it just shuts down as a way to slow me down. This week it did that…and then the doctor prescribed something that I had an allergic reaction to…so needless to say I’ve been a little out [...]
Tags: Techno-Culture
