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Speaking the language of the ememy prolongs the end of sexism

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I read this post (via the Geek Feminism Blog) and I just have to respond. The post is titled “Why women in tech need to stop whining and start to nurture our own”. I think the gist of the post … Continue reading

Are you using ADDIE without realizing it?

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This post came to me after a discussion as our Rock Band BBQ party was winding down Saturday night. There is so much misinformation about ADDIE – so here is my post to try and shine a  little sunshine on … Continue reading

Biggest lesson from my graduate studies: Communities ignite learning

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If you follow me on Twitter or are friends with me on Facebook, you know that I graduated last weekend with a Master of Science degree from the Instructional Systems program at Florida State University. Here’s a video to prove … Continue reading

SWA vs Kevin Smith (or the power of social media)

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In case you missed the drama over the weekend, SouthWest Air was embroiled in a social media and customer service nightmare with director Kevin Smith. Here’s how the story was reported: Smith was thrown off an SWA flight for being … Continue reading

My top 10 posts of 2009

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Here are the the top 10 viewed items from my blog in 2009 10. The Power of Language: What does sexy mean This post was a response to responses to my post and activities at PodCamp Boston this year. I’m … Continue reading

Women in Technology – tell your story!

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I had an interesting Facebook conversation last night with Storagezilla (a fellow EMC blogger, and one of the biggest geeks I know). He’s at a big EMC internal conference, and he had a conversation with folks at the conference about … Continue reading

My education-based entries into EMC’s Innovation Conference

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For the last two years, I have submitted an education-based idea to EMC’s Innovation Conference. Both years the idea was based on a PLE – Personal Learning Environment. Both years, I used information gleaned from the Connectivism courses to shape … Continue reading

The Zombie stories are real, and their masters are getting smarter

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Remember a couple of weeks ago I talked about zombies. Specifically how the implicit trust we have in social media tools is providing an opportunity for bad guys to turn your computer into a zombie that can be controlled to … Continue reading

From Ninja Turtles to Persephone?

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Last night I listened to Stephen Downes’ lecture at #teched about Personal Learning Environments. One quote stuck with me: The learner is the product of education To me that means the product of education isn’t a diploma, or a certificate. … Continue reading

How I use social media to learn

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A couple of comments to me this week are prompting this post. Someone in my senior management made a comment that I am very active in social media but I don’t really use it to learn. And someone on twitter … Continue reading