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Tom Woodward

bellingcat - Depleted Uranium: The New Agent Orange - 2 views

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    Pretty interesting example of public undergrad research writing about the impact of depleted uranium in Iraq and Kuwait.
Tom Woodward

Taylor & Francis Online :: Response option configuration of online administered Likert ... - 0 views

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    "Results indicated that vertically unidirectional response options should be used when absolute judgments are being made using online-administered Likert scales. When relative judgments are being made, horizontally unidirectional response options should be used."
Joyce Kincannon

Daring Conversations: Searching for a Shared Language - Hybrid Pedagogy - 0 views

  • Besides the blossoming and potentially chaotic dialogue amongst disciplines, our passionately specialized discourse must also consider the actual everyday world of our students. No matter how young students may be, they bring their own life histories, personalities, interests, and wishes to the classroom. They bring their own, unique perspective of the world, shaped in ways that — as we faculty members grow older — may become potentially elusive to us. Fifteen or so years ago, the elephant in the room was the internet. Then it was technology in the classroom (remember them blogs and clickers?). Today, the buzz words are “social media” and “apps.” Tomorrow, who knows?
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    "Research and its potentially competitive nature also pose a challenge, in that it fosters an individualistic and protective attitude during the gestation of ideas. In contrast, for Borges, originality is a vain illusion: being original is simply impossible. Rather, instead of becoming obsessed about developing a unique voice, the writer should pay homage to his precursors, lose himself by imitating the writers he admires, seek and enjoy the connections between seemingly old and new ideas, reveal or interpret their transformation. In short, the writer should first be a passionate, insightful reader. Along the same lines, American composer George Perle, coined the expression "the listening composer," alluding precisely to the mandatory connection between the timeless continuum and the individual creative spirit, each nurturing the other. "
sanamuah

How They Did It - Part I - Medium - 2 views

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    An interesting look at how news sites are using various tools to create interactive stories. Targeted towards journalists but still has some potential for higher ed use
Tom Woodward

Snowball | A powerful WordPress plugin for creating immersive longform articles for the... - 0 views

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    Need to give this a try.
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