Greetings all – I wanted to share a bit about how I’m moving through your reflection blogs this term. With such a large group, I’m doing my best to stay up with everyone’s work in a way that’s thoughtful and sustainable. My usual approach is to read and comment on your first three posts as … Continue reading “A Note on Reading Your Blogs”
Written by Michael Stephens
Storyhouse is a large, mixed-use cultural building in Chester, England, which opened in May 2017. The complex includes a theatre, cinema, restaurant and the city library. It is housed in the remodelled 1936 Odeon Cinema, a grade-II-listed building, together with a newly built extension to hold the theatre auditorium. My friend Erik (of “Keep Stories, … Continue reading “Storyhouse”
Written by Michael Stephens
Good morning everyone, Up here in northern Michigan, we’ve been feeling the heat and humidity that’s making its way across much of the U.S. I hope you’re staying cool and taking care wherever you are. Just a quick note—we’ve hit the two-weeks-left mark, and fluid dates are in effect. That means all assignments need to … Continue reading “Two Weeks Left”
Written by Michael Stephens
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Written by Michael Stephens
Hello all – I wanted to share that I did a talk at Edinburgh Napier University a couple of years ago. It was for the Applied Informatics group in the School of Computing, Engineering, & the Built Environment at Edinburgh Napier University’s Merchiston campus. It was a super fun presentation and discussion. I will share … Continue reading “Wholehearted Research: Pragmatic, Inclusive, and Meaningful”
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Hey all – 😀👍💜📚📱❤️ I can’t believe how the time has flown. Thanks for your hard work. Now we look inward and explore reflective practice in this module. Please watch the lecture and spend some time reflecting about your own practice.
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Hey all – Just a friendly reminder that fluid due dates are in effect, but we’re getting very close to the end of the term. That means it’s time to start wrapping up your work and submitting anything outstanding if you haven’t already. This includes your major assignments and all of your blog assignments. If … Continue reading “Fluid Dates but….”
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Hey all – colleague in LIS George Needham was in Helsinki and paid a visit to the central library Oodi (I believe it is pronounced “ode”) Here are some of his pictures. This library might be a choice for a globally themed inspiration report!
Written by Michael Stephens
For this module, we will explore how learning is changing and the ways new literacies are impacting how information is shared. This is another “CYOA” that invites you to make your second choice of the three options or mix and match all three into your own learning module! Please let me know what you think … Continue reading “Welcome to Module 12: Infinite Learning CYOA 2”
