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Jon Breitenbucher

Break Out of Your Lack-of-Feedback Loop - ProfHacker - The Chronicle of Higher Education - 0 views

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    This is something this year's Fellows discussed. One possibility and something Beth is going to explore is using her blog to put some drafts out for feedback.
Jon Breitenbucher

Maps Should Be Crafted, Not "Plugged In" - Cognition: The blog of web design & developm... - 0 views

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    A post talking about several tools for including maps in web content.
Jon Breitenbucher

How to Organize Your Own Wikipedia Edit-a-Thon - ProfHacker - The Chronicle of Higher E... - 0 views

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    A great project for any class. You and your students can determine an area of Wikipedia to focus on and then get to editing.
Jon Breitenbucher

Are We Guilty of EdTech Hype? | Inside Higher Ed - 0 views

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    I think Instructional Technology has always tried to avoid hype and tried to work with faculty to use technology intelligently.
Jon Breitenbucher

The Landing: MOOCs are so unambitious: introducing the MOOPhD - 0 views

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    An interesting sort of thought experiment. How far can open online education be pushed? I'm not so sure this would be massive (How many people would see this as the way to get a PhD?), but I think it is an interesting idea.
Amyaz Moledina

A Quick Review of Mobile Apps for Qualitative Research - 0 views

  • Research and Mobile seem to be getting well along together.  With all the capabilities mobile has to offer and the need for the research industry to be faster and better in data gathering, this tandem can really pull off a trailblazing show. Thanks to mobile devices, qualitative research has now been given a new lease of life. Mobile has enhanced qualitative research techniques such as ethnography and diaries. Some argued that mobile has also created new research methodologies. Well, the debate goes on… Below is a list of mobile apps for qualitative research found within our radar. Please note they are in no particular order or ranking.
Amyaz Moledina

How MOOC Video Production Affects Student Engagement | edX - 0 views

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    We took all 862 videos from four edX courses offered in Fall 2012 and hand-classified each one based on its type (e.g., traditional lecture, problem-solving tutorial) and production style (e.g., PowerPoint slides, Khan-style tablet drawing, talking head). We automatically extracted other features such as length and speaking rate (words per minute). We then mined the edX server logs to obtain over 6.9 million video watching sessions from almost 128,000 students. To our knowledge, this is the largest-scale study of video engagement to date. Here's what we found and a couple recommendations:
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