Category Archives: Teaching

Intro Interactive (1): first steps

By alex | Published: 5/21/2010
Next fall, I’m teaching the introductory seminar and a course called “Communication, media, and society.” I’ve taught both before. At the graduation someone mentioned that it’s not like, in our field, we can just stay with a course and reteach it. That’s true to a certain extent, but one of the things I hope to […]
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8 hours of TV?

By alex | Published: 5/11/2010
We talked quite a bit about TV when Jasper was about to be born. We talked about getting rid of it entirely. We watch what I consider to be a lot of television, though it is perhaps not as much as in some households. It was a lot less before we got a PVR; like […]
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Networked Teaching

By alex | Published: 5/6/2010
Abstract for my “Internet Research 11.0” paper, to be presented this coming October… Networked Teaching: Institutional Changes to Support Personal Learning Networks Much of the educational literature of late has made a marked shift to the perspective of the individual learner at the center of a network of learning resources in the form of other […]
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Draft Web Programming Syllabus

By alex | Published: 11/24/2009
Completely redoing the required Web Programming course. Here is the draft syllabus. Obviously, still need to build the core site, exams, etc. Overview and Objectives The aim of this course is to provide you with the skills needed to implement your designs and create a standards-compliant, functional web site. In particular, you will be learning: […]
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