The massive difference between A and B
I am swimming in the B pool and I’m not happy. (Don’t try telling me getting a B is okay. It’s not.) I have some kick-ass papers to write. I have a great brain and a wealth of experience. But I’m not...
View ArticleGetting beyond "Do you want fries with that?"
So now the can of worms is opened. As expected, newspapers are closing. Many print journalists are inexplicably in shock. Their next paid employment may well include the words, “do you want fries with...
View ArticleUsing social media in education
Spending the last two days at the Colorado Learning and Teaching with Technology Conference was a wonderful, enriching experience. As you’d expect from a conference that has a wealth of great sessions,...
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Do online communities pretend to care?
I am fortunate enough to have been invited to attend IMSI, the Invitational Masters Student Invitational, to be held at Rutgers University in New Brunswick, the weekend of October 16-18. Given Rutgers...
View ArticleDisrupting the barriers of media in the 21st Century
This pre-internet installation was and remains a vital consideration in the future of media. It has been supposed for a long time that communication and media technologies allowed people who already...
View ArticleThank you bus girl, happy holidays
Sometimes something in your daily routine can remind you of how connected we can be. This semester I’ve caught the bus to campus on monday afternoons, on my way to my Human Computer Interaction class....
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I really wasn’t dumpster diving, officer
A few months after we moved to Boulder, I was informed by sage, experienced people of the wonders of dumpster diving at the end of Spring semester. When all the students go back to their moms and dads...
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Mummy’s back in graduate school
During my Masters degree, I began looking into a PhD. I needed a wider range of opportunity and consideration. I wanted to look at media that is more than broadcast, and that doesn’t pretend to be...
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