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"What will student inquiry and investigation look like in the years to come and how can educators prepare learners for a world in which they can productively interact and contribute to research."
http://futureofresearch.wikispaces.com/
Tags: research, educon, via:packrati.us, joycevalenza, wiki, future, information_literacy, librarian, media, academia Saved by: admin at 30 Jan 2011
"What will student inquiry and investigation look like in the years to come and how can educators prepare learners for a world in which they can productively interact and contribute to research."
http://futureofresearch.wikispaces.com/
Tags: research, educon, via:packrati.us, joycevalenza, wiki, future, information_literacy, librarian, media, academia Saved by: admin at 30 Jan 2011
Death by Irony: How Librarians Killed the Academic Library - Commentary - The Chronicle of Higher Education
from The Chronicle: Death by Irony: How Librarians Killed the Academic Library http://bit.ly/ghTMOe #library #tlchat – Joyce Valenza (joycevalenza) http://twitter.com/joycevalenza/status/21951988900... Read more
http://chronicle.com/article/Death-by-Irony-How-Librarians/125767/
Tags: libraries, via:packrati.us, library, librarians, librarianship, future, academic, library2.0, academia, biblioteca2.0 Saved by: admin at 04 Jan 2011
from The Chronicle: Death by Irony: How Librarians Killed the Academic Library http://bit.ly/ghTMOe #library #tlchat – Joyce Valenza (joycevalenza) http://twitter.com/joycevalenza/status/21951988900... Read more
http://chronicle.com/article/Death-by-Irony-How-Librarians/125767/
Tags: libraries, via:packrati.us, library, librarians, librarianship, future, academic, library2.0, academia, biblioteca2.0 Saved by: admin at 04 Jan 2011
Free Space Comix: the blog » Introduction to Electronic Literature: a freeware guide
I’ve been working on a project based on my courses on electronic literature. I’ve been teaching it for over five years now, and am getting a sense of the texts that I use. However, I always feel l... Read more
http://www.arras.net/fscIII/?p=1653
Tags: literature, library, electronic, freeware, education, academia, books, lists, poetry, theory Saved by: admin at 30 Dec 2010
I’ve been working on a project based on my courses on electronic literature. I’ve been teaching it for over five years now, and am getting a sense of the texts that I use. However, I always feel l... Read more
http://www.arras.net/fscIII/?p=1653
Tags: literature, library, electronic, freeware, education, academia, books, lists, poetry, theory Saved by: admin at 30 Dec 2010
Doctoral degrees: The disposable academic | The Economist
Doctoral degrees: The disposable academic or why doing a PhD is often a waste of time #education #learning - The... http://ff.im/-vswNy – remixtures (remixtures) http://twitter.com/remixtures/status... Read more
http://www.economist.com/node/17723223?story_id=17723223
Tags: phd, education, economics, via:packrati.us, academia, university, jobs, academic, career, toread Saved by: admin at 19 Dec 2010
Doctoral degrees: The disposable academic or why doing a PhD is often a waste of time #education #learning - The... http://ff.im/-vswNy – remixtures (remixtures) http://twitter.com/remixtures/status... Read more
http://www.economist.com/node/17723223?story_id=17723223
Tags: phd, education, economics, via:packrati.us, academia, university, jobs, academic, career, toread Saved by: admin at 19 Dec 2010
The Shadow Scholar - The Chronicle Review - The Chronicle of Higher Education
"I've written toward a master's degree in cognitive psychology, a Ph.D. in sociology, and a handful of postgraduate credits in international diplomacy. I've worked on bachelor's degrees in hospitality... Read more
http://chronicle.com/article/The-Shadow-Scholar/125329/
Tags: education, writing, cheating, ethics, plagiarism, research, academia, journalism, learning, teaching Saved by: admin at 16 Nov 2010
"I've written toward a master's degree in cognitive psychology, a Ph.D. in sociology, and a handful of postgraduate credits in international diplomacy. I've worked on bachelor's degrees in hospitality... Read more
http://chronicle.com/article/The-Shadow-Scholar/125329/
Tags: education, writing, cheating, ethics, plagiarism, research, academia, journalism, learning, teaching Saved by: admin at 16 Nov 2010
The Shadow Scholar - The Chronicle Review - The Chronicle of Higher Education
For the last, colleges are a perfect launching ground—they are built to reward the rich and to forgive them their laziness. Let's be honest: The successful among us are not always the best and the b... Read more
http://chronicle.com/article/article-content/125329/
Tags: college, education, cheating, education, Social_Issues, via:packrati.us, college, forgery, academia, fyc Saved by: admin at 14 Nov 2010
For the last, colleges are a perfect launching ground—they are built to reward the rich and to forgive them their laziness. Let's be honest: The successful among us are not always the best and the b... Read more
http://chronicle.com/article/article-content/125329/
Tags: college, education, cheating, education, Social_Issues, via:packrati.us, college, forgery, academia, fyc Saved by: admin at 14 Nov 2010
The illustrated guide to a Ph.D.
Every fall, I explain to a fresh batch of Ph.D. students what a Ph.D. is. It's hard to describe it in words. So, I use pictures. Read below for the illustrated guide to a Ph.D.
http://matt.might.net/articles/phd-school-in-pictures/
Tags: phd, education, academia, illustration, funny, science, visualization, career, fun, comics Saved by: admin at 10 Aug 2010
Every fall, I explain to a fresh batch of Ph.D. students what a Ph.D. is. It's hard to describe it in words. So, I use pictures. Read below for the illustrated guide to a Ph.D.
http://matt.might.net/articles/phd-school-in-pictures/
Tags: phd, education, academia, illustration, funny, science, visualization, career, fun, comics Saved by: admin at 10 Aug 2010
What's Wrong With the American University System - Culture - The Atlantic
Our view is that the primary obligation belongs to the teacher. Good teaching is not just imparting knowledge, like pouring milk into a jug. It's the job of the teacher to get students interested and ... Read more
http://www.theatlantic.com/culture/archive/2010/07/whats-wrong-with-the-american-university-system/60458/
Tags: education, academia, college, teaching, america, academics, humanities, highered, research, tenure Saved by: admin at 31 Jul 2010
Our view is that the primary obligation belongs to the teacher. Good teaching is not just imparting knowledge, like pouring milk into a jug. It's the job of the teacher to get students interested and ... Read more
http://www.theatlantic.com/culture/archive/2010/07/whats-wrong-with-the-american-university-system/60458/
Tags: education, academia, college, teaching, america, academics, humanities, highered, research, tenure Saved by: admin at 31 Jul 2010
University to Provide Online Reputation Management to Graduates
Syracuse University has purchased six-month subscriptions to Brand-Yourself.com’s online reputation management platform for all 4,100 of its graduating seniors. The platform will help students monit... Read more
http://mashable.com/2010/05/05/brand-yourself/
Tags: reputation, education, socialmedia, via:packrati.us, branding, university, academia, career, branding,, brandyourselfpress Saved by: admin at 06 May 2010
Syracuse University has purchased six-month subscriptions to Brand-Yourself.com’s online reputation management platform for all 4,100 of its graduating seniors. The platform will help students monit... Read more
http://mashable.com/2010/05/05/brand-yourself/
Tags: reputation, education, socialmedia, via:packrati.us, branding, university, academia, career, branding,, brandyourselfpress Saved by: admin at 06 May 2010
The Million Follower Fallacy: Audience Size Doesn't Prove Influence on Twitter
A group of researchers have proven something we already expected to be the case: your Twitter follower count is somewhat of a meaningless metric when it comes to determining influence. To reach this c... Read more
http://www.readwriteweb.com/archives/the_million_follower_fallacy_audience_size_doesnt_prove_influence_on_twitter.php
Tags: twitter, influence, statistics, socialmedia, research, via:packrati.us, branding, marketing, academia, stats Saved by: admin at 20 Mar 2010
A group of researchers have proven something we already expected to be the case: your Twitter follower count is somewhat of a meaningless metric when it comes to determining influence. To reach this c... Read more
http://www.readwriteweb.com/archives/the_million_follower_fallacy_audience_size_doesnt_prove_influence_on_twitter.php
Tags: twitter, influence, statistics, socialmedia, research, via:packrati.us, branding, marketing, academia, stats Saved by: admin at 20 Mar 2010