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Canvas comes to UMW
I can now happily report that UMW is going to be using Instructure Canvas for our Course Management System. Here is a little video that typical students might have if they bumped into each other on the streets of Fredericksburg.
Kirby’s Remixes are Everything!
Everything is a Remix Part 3 from Kirby Ferguson on Vimeo. If you’ve been living under a new media rock, then you might not have heard of Kirby Ferguson’s “Everything is a Remix” series. If you have been fortunate enough … Continue reading
Posted in Copyright, Technology
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Climbing with technology
For the past several years I have had a couple of what I like to call “marker” bike rides. They are rides to let me know that I’m progressing adequately in my training. The Virginia MS Ride is one I’ve … Continue reading
Faculty Academy 2011 Videos
Recovering from the 2011 Faculty Academy this year has been better/easier than other years – Because it was so good. We implemented a new system of streaming (Justin.tv) and it has the advantage of directly uploading to YouTube. Depending on … Continue reading
Posted in Faculty Academy, YouTube
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The Kit
There’s a bit of history surrounding “The Kit”. It all started with a presidential initiative back in 2006. We worked with a company to provide live streaming of lectures, and “boxes” that included all of the hardware needed to accomplish … Continue reading
Posted in Audio & Video, Faculty Academy, New Media, umwnewmedia
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Creating Historical Photographs
As I and others are finding out, the iPhone 4 is a pretty spectacular digital still camera. One of the key differences with the iPhone is that there are applications (“apps”) that can enhance the capabilities of the handy little … Continue reading
Posted in Flickr, Mobile, Technology
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It’s a Glif
I got my Glif last week and haven’t used it yet, but I’m still excited about it. After I received it, I subsequently listened to three podcasts that mentioned what a great product it was. It’s nice to have affirmation … Continue reading
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Visions of Students Today
I’m getting back on my feet after a busy live-streaming week, and a bit of a hiatus from posting in this space. Anyway, here’s a quick post about an interesting follow-up to a great video from Michael Wesch’s Digital Ethnography … Continue reading
Punch and Judy Show
This post is apropos of nothing, but Jim Groom’s The Shining commentary got me interested in Punch and Judy after what might have been a throw away comment at the end of his analysis. Of course, I loved that he … Continue reading
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