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Badges: The Skeptical Evangelist

By alex | Published: 3/6/2012

I have been meaning to find a moment to write about learning badges for some time. I wanted to respond to the last run of criticisms of learning badges, and the most I managed was a brief comment on Alex Reidâ€™s post. Now, with the announcement of the winners of this yearâ€™s DML Competition, there […]

Posted in Research, Teaching | Also tagged Alex Reid, assessment, Badge, Barry Joseph, computer technology, Department of Education, DML, education, Educational psychology, Evaluation, Evaluation methods, Evergreen State College, Formative assessment, genetic engineering, Georg Simmel, Heraldic badge, Heraldry, Herb Schiller, important applications, Learning, Mitch Resnick, National Aeronautics and Space Administration, potential tool, Symbols, Thought | 9 Comments

Ask Alex: Getting a Communication Ph.D.

By alex | Published: 5/14/2007

So, it’s that time of the year again, and so the inevitable question comes from a few graduate students: Where’s a good place to get a communication Ph.D.? Well, first of all, that’s probably the wrong question. The right question is: “Should I pursue a Ph.D.?” and the answer I will always give is “no.” […]

Posted in Teaching | Also tagged Academia, Academic degrees, America, apprentice researcher, ask alex, assistant, Austin, Bachelor's degree, chair of the department, co-worker, Columbia, Doctor of Philosophy, Doctorate, education, Graduate School, knowledge, Learning, National Communication Association, Postgraduate education, recruitment tool, researcher, San Diego, Scholarly Communication, Seattle, Teaching, Titles, United States, University of Washington | 56 Comments

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