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I use blogs, but my class has 20 students. As is, I skim and read quickly thru their posts. I did comment at the beginning of the semester but not anymore. I do comment in-class on their posts, so they know I do […]

My students also have jobs outside of school, and this is the first semester that I use blogs. It has become useful, I do not ask them to be on the blog 24/7, but the fact that they have to blog before class, post […]

Hi Maura,

apologies for late response but ugh, Orals!

We did look at the Digital HUmanities website last semester and it seems interesting in the sense of post review publication, etc. So yeah, the erotic […]

#HATEBLACKBOARDCLUB

Yes, it is useful for massive emails and to post docs, but that is it… and it is quite wasteful…

I teach at Baruch and I am REALLY happy to say I have a smart classroom, a huge […]

Hi Ian,

Time is definitely of the essence. As I posted in Aleksandra’s thread, I did my masters online because I worked a full time job (or actually several part time jobs).
When I applied to the masters I […]

Hi Aleks!

I like the idea about collaborating on something… Joshua and I were discussing something like that at the end of last class…. and online makes it much easier than having to meet with our crazy […]

Firstly, I apologize for not “authorizing” comments in time. I was out of the grid for a few days, literaly, no internet access of any kind.

It is very interesting the two positions we have found in this […]

new project idea…
as if it wasn’t enough.

I have been using TUMBLRS with my students as an assignment. It is amazing how they develo their creativity and really in-depth reading of the texts when I ask them […]

Hi Alex,

thanks for the interest in my first book! yes, let’s translate it into Polish!
I will bring you a copy this Wednesday. Although it can be found on Amazon in kindle: […]

Hi Michael,

thanks! well, you said you wanted MORE AND MORE! So there you have it.
Regarding the usage of wikis in class, I found this: […]

Hello all,

I guess here is where we start the thread on this week’s reading. Is that correct?
I really enjoyed the meta-reading, going back and forth between the original text and the links. It makes so much […]