New Media Faculty Development Seminar

Following the conclusion of our New Media Faculty seminar, I found myself thinking about what I’ve gained from this experience (other than the nifty little Baylor Green iPod nano that I now have to hide to keep my family from “borrowing”!!). Pro…

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Following the conclusion of our New Media Faculty seminar, I found myself thinking about what I’ve gained from this experience (other than the nifty little Baylor Green iPod nano that I now have to hide to keep my family from “borrowing”!!). Pro…

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As we wind down to the end of the semester (well, honestly, it’s winding up…), I am in the middle of grading a giant pile of final papers for the Personality Psychology course I teach. As always, there are a few brilliant gems that stand out of the …

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Following our faculty seminar on video games and their use as models for navigating the world of computers, I keep finding myself thinking “what if”. What if we lived in a topsy-turvy world where all the latest technology had actually preceded ear…

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Following our faculty seminar on video games and their use as models for navigating the world of computers, I keep finding myself thinking “what if”. What if we lived in a topsy-turvy world where all the latest technology had actually preceded ear…

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In a previous post, I was writing about the concept of home with respect to yoga practice, I didn’t tag it as a baylor-nms_s10 hashtag in that it did not deal in anyway with technology. I was talking about the sense of being at home I feel in the yoga …

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His name was Gene, and he was one of those old, grizzled guys wearing overalls with the perennial  dirty rag sticking out of  the back pocket.  When I worked in historic preservation in a colorful small town in Texas, Gene would often come by my…

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Sometimes I think no one reads my blog, because I get so few comments. Adam is a former philosophy and BIC student now purusing graduate work in theology at Duke. He is also a Facebook friend. He facebooked me this morning with the most amazing set o…

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More on the technology workshop, again I’m struck by how much I am not particularly engaged with the readings when I read them. Partly it is I took on too many obligations this semester, and don’t really have the time and intellectual space to devo…

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Last night I just watched the newest episode of Modern Family, a new comedy on ABC, in which Phil (one of the main characters, a father) receives an iPad for his birthday. **Side note – for those of you not watching Modern Family, you should give it a…

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