Just a friendly reminder that the VoiceThread debate starts tonight with the opening presentation by the affirmative team. (Affirmative team: once you post your initial VoiceThread, please post a link in the comments for this post so everyone can find it.) By tomorrow night, the negative team will post it’s counter case. On Tuesday, the […]

What do you guys think about this idea? (You know, for next year’s students.) http://chronicle.com/blogs/profhacker/making-student-blogs-pay-off-with-blog-… See original post on Posterous at http://lrnd6820.posterous.com/making-student-blogs-pay-off-with-blog-audits

Hello, and happy fall break (to those of you who get one, anyway.) Since we have an (officially) short week this week, I’ll try to keep “The Weekly” short this week, too. The Week that Was First, great job on the online discussion from the Hawkins readings.  I really enjoyed last week’s online conversation. If […]

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LRND6820 Students: Below are the “teams” for the VoiceThread debate assignment.  I decided to put together only two teams, so you’ll have an extra partner or two with whom to share ideas (and work!)  The teams were drawn by lottery, and then I flipped a coin to determine which team would argue which side of […]

An interesting journal article looking at academic use of Facebook by online students in Malaysia: http://tojde.anadolu.edu.tr/tojde40/articles/article_2.htmSee original post on Posterous at http://lrnd6820.posterous.com/facebook-as-a-forum-for-class-discussion