by Madara Mason | Articles
In a conversation with Bill Moyers, the scholar Joseph Campbell said that “if you do follow your bliss you put yourself on a kind of track that has been there all the while, waiting for you, and the life that you ought to be living is the one you are living....
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I work with a shockingly bright group of Instructional Designers, a team of 12 professionals from crazily diverse backgrounds. I often refer to them as the X-Men even though it’s kind of a misnomer (since we’re 75% female). We possess a wide range of...
by Madara Mason | Articles
Originally this post was called “How To Automatically Share Google+ Posts on Twitter and Facebook.” Except, as it turns out, you can’t do this. At least not in a way that I’ve figured out yet. I was hoping to be able to talk to and share...
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I’m currently preparing for a faculty training session (iTeach) meant to help faculty integrate technology into their teaching in meaningful ways. I’m enjoying the process of planning the curriculum for teaching the teachers, mostly because I myself have only recently...
by Madara Mason | Articles
In 1967 Roland Barthes announced the “The Death of the Author.” His assertion was that all authors are collage artists, merely stitching together previous utterances, whether from speech overheard or from the texts of the past. All writing, according to...
by Madara Mason | Articles
Being your own IT Support staff means being willing to solve your own problems AND knowing where to look. 1. First of all, when in doubt, Google it! Teach yourself and your students how to use Google better using Google for Educators. One of the more...
