Readers of my blog are no strangers to the great joy I get from the madness that is ds106. It's time to fire it up again (did it ever stop?!). The Summer of Oblivion begins June 20th and as an opening salvo I've created my animated
It's easy for me to track the day I deleted my Facebook account. The President of the United States announced that Osama Bin Laden had been found and killed during a mission the night before. I woke up the next day to find the news all over Twitter
I've had the opportunity over the past several years to attend plenty of conferences. Typically I've managed to get my employer to foot the bill for them and see them as professional development (and often there is no doubt an element of growth and learning at
Today I accepted a position as an Instructional Technology Specialist at the University of Mary Washington's Division of Teaching and Learning Technologies. It's almost impossible for me to convey the emotion behind that first sentence, because in many ways this is literally a dream, years in
One of my recommendations in the ds106 Toolbox for folks who can't afford Photoshop (and don't really need to) is a website called Aviary. Although I refer to it in terms of a photo editor, their suite of tools really does a whole lot more including