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Three Months Later – Talk of Non-Profit Status, an Advisory Board, and a...
MARY: Wow, I can’t believe it’s been three months! I feel like so much has happened with the University of Venus. When we started this adventure, I knew that we wanted to get our voices out there and...
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Can the Subaltern Tweet?
Guest blogger, Ernesto Priego, writing from London, England in the UK. I am not sure I could be writing these lines in any other language than English. It is very possible you could not read these...
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The Disappearing College Catalog
Heather Alderfer, writing from New Haven, Connecticut in the USA. I threw a stack of college catalogs in the recycling bin last week. It was a symbolic as well as a practical move, a step toward the...
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I Need a Wife
Mary Churchill, writing from Boston, Massachusetts in the USA. My office-mate Jessica spat those words out in exasperation one afternoon as she raced into the office with a pile of papers to grade and...
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Putting “Others” in a Box
Heather Alderfer, writing from New Haven, Connecticut in the USA. “Even if you’re the whitest writer on the earth, you are writing about race, you just don’t know it,” - Junot Diaz New students on...
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Do Less
Heather Alderfer, writing from New Haven, Connecticut in the USA My motto for 2011 is simple: do less. By doing less, I’m hoping to accomplish more. No, it’s not an oxymoron. I try to do too much, so...
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Do You Manage Technology or Does Technology Manage You?
Janni Aragon, writing from Victoria, British Columbia in Canada I have prided myself on the early adoption of new technologies in my work and personal life. A good majority of my research has examined...
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I Am an Academic’s Computer
Itir Toksoz, writing from Istanbul, Turkey I hate it when she does that. Why does she have to hit my keys so hard and so fast? It’s as if her brain is running to break the Olympic record in Academic...
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Massive Open Online Courses: How “The Social” Alters the Relationship Between...
Bonnie Stewart, writing from Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island in Canada. We’re getting close to the tail end of the 36-week-long experiment called #change11, or “the mother of all MOOCs.” How can I...
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The Problem With EdX
Bonnie Stewart, writing from Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island in Canada. Since it started last fall, I’ve heard the 36-week experimental #change11course referred to – half tongue-in-cheek – as “the...
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