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Barbara Lindsey

read-write web vs. academic publishing « an academic at work - 1 views

  • The question I have been pondering lately is this: What role does a read-write web platform play in the dossier of an academic?
  • ’ve been truly fortunate to have had a paper accepted by the official journal of the American Council for Foreign Language Educators, which has a circulation of approximately 10,000 subscriptions in membership and also has found in approximately 1000 libraries.
  • Now, let’s turn to the world of the read-write web. Perhaps I wouldn’t be able to determine with certainty how many people read it, but I could see how many views my article gets,
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  • Would any member of the administration of an American college or university consider the number of hits, favorites, downloads, etc. as valuable for a decision on hiring, tenure, promotion, recognition, etc.? I believe in the age of web 2.0, where social networking fosters an environment for sharing and transmitting knowledge (no longer limited to the ivory-tower library), we can’t ignore the importance of web views.
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    The question I have been pondering lately is this: What role does a read-write web platform play in the dossier of an academic?
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