CFP: Learning Infrastructures in the Social Sciences and Humanities
CFP: Learning Infrastructures in the Social Sciences and Humanities Special issue of the journal Learning Inquiry (http://www.springerlink.com/content/120592/) Edited by Jeremy Hunsinger Papers Due: May 15th 2009 Please contact the editor to discuss topics at jhuns.(@)vt.edu (remove brackets) In the last 20 years, the learning infrastructures of the social sciences and humanities have transformed dramatically toward […]
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CALL FOR PAPERS special issue of Learning, Media and Technology issue theme: Learning in Virtual Worlds Edited by Jeremy Hunsinger and Aleks Krotoski Virtual worlds are learning worlds. There is substantial evidence that people learn in virtual worlds. While most learning in these spaces is informal, existing outside the school curriculum, formalised learning environments have […]
Read Moretoday’s morning shower song
went something like this: Do you believe in Santa’s flaws in Santa’s flaws in Santa’s flaws Do you believe in Santa’s flaws…. Because Santa’s flaws are you…..
Read MoreCoca-Cola United States: The Happiness factory
[From Coca-Cola United States] — this is just surreal…
Read MoreMeme Time! Friday Happy Hour: What Did We Learn This Year?
Since this is the last Happy Hour of the year, all of today’s questions relate to your 2008 experiences. I’ve added more questions that usual, but don’t feel compelled to answer everything. Let’s get right to it. 1. What’s the most interesting book or article you read in 2008? Probably The Monk and the Philosopher: […]
Read MoreThe Colossal Squid Exhibition – Build A Squid – Interactive
[From The Colossal Squid Exhibition – Build A Squid – Interactive] I built one and sent it to my wife:)
Read MoreDo not get a Ph.D.!
Do not get a Ph.D.! — this is someone else’s crusade, not mine. my position is pretty much the same, there is only one reason to get a ph.d. and it has nothing to do with future employment. a ph.d. is closer to a possession, and not even a qualification, unless you want to be […]
Read Morelazy sunday meme
stolen from new kid on the hallway Things I’ve done are in bold. Things I am indifferent towards or actively would like to avoid are crossed out. Things in normal type face are things I’d like to do (or at least, that I’d rather do than not). Comments in parentheses are my additions. Start my […]
Read MoreThe Clapper | Mark Fiore’s Animated Cartoon Site
[From The Clapper | Mark Fiore’s Animated Cartoon Site] —– clap on capitalism! hilarious if a bit too close to home.
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