Posted on March 3, 2009 by cindyu
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At my university, profs are on the fence about this. Some say yes, go where the students are. Others say no, don’t want to jump on that bandwagon. Many say, tell me more…
In response to “tell me more”, my colleagues and I have gathered some resources together in a wiki. Maybe [...]
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Posted on March 3, 2009 by cindyu
You cannot hear God when people are chattering at you.
Somehow this passage hit home for me as I read The End of Solitude by William Deresiewicz in a recent edition of the Chonicle Review. Lately, I’ve experienced a sort of yearning to be alone, with my own thoughts, without interruption or interference, to go on [...]
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Posted on March 2, 2009 by cindyu
Some of my old colleagues from the DE&T days at UBC, Mark Bullen, Tannis Morgan and Adnan Qayyum, have recently completed some research looking at BCIT students and how they really use info and communication technologies (ICTs). Not surprisingly:
generational differences are not the issue. Contextual issues such as the nature of the program are more [...]
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