Periodically (for students, each semester or annually?) assess your skills, what do you do well, what could you do better, what do you wish you did that you don’t, come up with a plan for how to make it happen. Reassess. Repeat.
invest in the identity formation of “I am a technologist”
Encourage the students who are learning the technology that they ARE technologists. Do this from the start. As first years come in and learn wordpress, word, presentation software, discipline specific software etc, that they are the ones in charge. Invest in self-confidence. There isn’t someone else who “knows all” but consdier crowd sourcing as a […]
Notes from GBL 102 New York Art
JORDAN CASTEEL Studio Museum in Harlem “What’s up Painter”–Jordan living and working in Harlem, paints her community. So they know her, and talk to her when they see her on the street. Kite man: Jordan saw him from the window, went out and made his acquaintance, then saw him at Penn station “you’re Kevin” , […]
stalwart certain square to wonky nuanced circles to topo map to mountain range
can I make this graphically? A depiction of the universe, maybe I could animate it, as the point of view changes from flat to overview to side view, from 2d to 3d depcted to 2d and then into 3d (can I make a 3d print of it?) graphic, then topo map, then 3d object
Public reflective writing time
What if twice a week we have public writing/quiet reflection community time in lab?
PREA prison rate and elimination act (volunteer training)
Mission: to reduce recidivism, provide effective healthcare, education and programming 95% of inmates will return to the community: “returning citizens” violent offenders stay there are transition centers: metro and atlanta, to prepare returning citizens to re enter and to go home. Opportunities for restoration creating opportunities for returning citizens to be: restored ; transformed ; […]
Discoverability is a public good–we are all artists now
Digital pedagogy and humanities increases “discoverability” across platforms. Education changes with technology so that it is not just for the Academy, but bleeds across borders, becomes publically accessible. Increasing discoverability is a public good. We don’t form knowledge to hoard it. {gift economy} Considerations: Traditionally, the more difficult it is to get into a journal, the […]
communication plan
Projects portal? how to best tell people about the ideas of anything? Can we revitalize profile for 21c education? Can it be faculty and student driven? (not just for students?) can we combine/tag and categorize news so people can see what is relevant to them? Is this something for portal? For CDVL, what about making […]
2nd year award
Can president make a second year award for best portfolio use? Can it be a prestiguous presidential award? Or form the Gue’s leadership/global institutes? (one from each?)