I.T. in the University

Saturday, December 29, 2012

Concentrating Class: Learning in the Age of Digital Distractions

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Scott Rogers, Susan Matt and I recently had an Educause article published on our class titled Concentrating Class: Learning in the Age of Di...
Sunday, December 9, 2012

The Perils of Walden Zones

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In Judd Apatow's new movie This Is 40 there is a funny scene where the parents decide to turn off their wifi and then try to convince t...
Wednesday, November 28, 2012

Tim Berners-Lee, The Web, And The Pursuit of the Public Good

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Historians often lament the fact that we don’t really know enough about our past to make sense of who we are today.  That historian’s critiq...
Saturday, August 25, 2012

To MOOC or not to MOOC?

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As a way of keeping  tabs on the development of MOOCs, I signed up for Chuck Severance’s Internet History, Technology and Security MOOC on ...
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Tuesday, June 19, 2012

Funny jokes Javascript developers tell.

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Gary Bernhardt at CodeMash 2012 makes some observations about odd behaviors in Javascript in the following video titled WAT . (Jump into it ...
Tuesday, June 5, 2012

When technology "wants", what does it want?

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In getting students to grapple with the concept of technological determinism, and the larger issue of whether we shape technology or whether...
Sunday, April 29, 2012

Is Facebook Making Us Homesick?

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In recent weeks a cast of essayists, psychologists and sociologists have been debating whether Facebook and other media technologies are m...
Thursday, March 22, 2012

The New Globalist Is Homesick

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My better half had an op ed piece in the New York Times today titled The New Globalist Is Homesick .  I'm very happy for her!  (And dou...
Friday, March 16, 2012

Codifying the Humanities, Humanizing Code

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In a recent post titled Don't Circle The Wagons Bethanie Nowviskie observes that while the humanities tend to have a more theoretical ...
Tuesday, February 21, 2012

KCPW Radio Interview

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Susan Matt (my spouse) and I were interviewed on KCPW today about our course "Are Machines Making Us Stupid?" Here is a link to t...
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