June 18, 2012
I fired up my new Roku media player with the TV the other day and started surfing for channels. One channel I found is full of MIT open course videos. I started playing this video on new media and wanted to share it with you all. A big takeaway for me was Henry Jenkins talking [...]
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June 13, 2012
I posted my social media presentation yesterday. A lot of what I talk about in my presentation I got from these three videos. Each one I consider to be a top-tier, must watch video for anyone interested in making a splash with social media. I just noticed that they are all white dudes. If anyone [...]
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June 12, 2012
In April, I gave a presentation to in-town NOLS employees about social media. I filmed it for myself but I thought I might as well open it up to you all as well. This was probably my first professional presentation ever. The batteries cut out half way through, so this is all I have. Let [...]
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I was really happy to have the opportunity to film the Communication and Technologies in the Wilderness Classroom workshop from the NOLS Faculty Summit. It was interesting to see so much apprehension and nervousness about things like iPhones and Kindles, and there is plenty of good reason to be worried. Does the NOLS experience get [...]
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May 31, 2012
I like this recent video by Jonathan Harris describing the mediums of Facebook and Twitter, the compression of communication for our time, and the curation of content on sites like Pinterest.
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January 22, 2012
Are QR codes are dead? I have not heard anyone tell me a good QR code story–although I have a good one involving the DC Metro and Where’s Waldo. What are some ways to breathe some real life into these little black and white boxes? So every one is getting smart phones. So every business [...]
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