I’m running two of these workshops.  CTL (Center for Teaching and Learning) is offering a certificate for attending three: DIGITAL PEDAGOGY PERSPECTIVES Earn a certificate in Digital Pedagogy Perspectives by attending three of these workshops. Is Digital Pedagogy Different from Pedagogy? … Continue reading →

Where Teaching, Learning, and Technology Converge: Emerging Learning Design 7th:  Emerging Learning Design 7th Annual Emerging Learning Design Conference – Call for Proposals Emerging Learning Design is now accepting proposals for the 7th Annual Emerging Learning Design Conference (ELDc17) June … Continue reading →

Fordham:  We’ve just announced a search for two tenure-track positions to start in Fall 2017: one Assistant Professor in Digital Storytelling (at our Lincoln Center Campus), and one Assistant or Associate Professor in Digital Technology and Emerging Media (at our … Continue reading →

I attended one at Fordham and it was great: THATCamp Let’s also have a look at HASTAC  and  ProfHackerFiled under: English 3880 English Studies in the Digital Age

Colleagues, In the interest of staying connected to emerging trends in communication and providing information to our students, faculty and staff across a spectrum of convenient platforms, the St. John’s University English department has joined Twitter! Please follow our Twitter feed … Continue reading →

Distracted Reading: Acts of Attention in the Age of the Internet See you Thursday!Filed under: English 3880 English Studies in the Digital Age

Hi Everyone: We’ll start with our blogs–troubleshooting, talking about your first post–come prepared to share :) Please have a look around the website and syllabus, and don’t hesitate to let me know if any links don’t work; as we know, … Continue reading →

It was great to meet everyone yesterday! Does anyone want to present on Hayles’s work?  I will pass around a sign up sheet next week for presentations, but I thought I would give someone the opportunity if anyone is interested. … Continue reading →

On our website you will find many of the materials we will engage with for this class, including the syllabus and most of the readings.  Please have a look around.  I will post announcements here too.  Please feel free to … Continue reading →

We’ll finish presentations and talk about the future of learning in the digital age. Please note:  I may be a few minutes late today, but I will be there!!Filed under: English 3880 English Studies in the Digital Age

We’ll begin with The Circle…Silicon Jungle and Super Sad, please also be ready to present. Remember to speak slowly and loudly and to use visuals rather than just reading written text out loud.  This is an opportunity not just to … Continue reading →

We’ll take some time at the start of class to do some planning and final preparations. If you haven’t had an individual meeting with me, I’ll catch up with you tomorrow before presentations. Each group member should talk through their … Continue reading →

Please bring your technology. Also, I’d like to meet with everyone individually throughout the class, just to touch base and answer questions as we go into the final week(s). Please come with any questions, concerns, or thoughts you may have … Continue reading →

We will get a status update from each group.  Show us what you have done and give us the roadmap of what you still intend to do… We haven’t shared any daily creates in a while….s0, I will ask for … Continue reading →

Please work in your groups on your digital editions today.  Bring your technology! On Monday, each group will present a status update, showing the development of their site thus far and their goals for completion. Finish Silicon Jungle for Monday…Filed … Continue reading →

What stories in the news or social media echo with this novel? I’ll ask for volunteers to share their daily creates so please come prepared! Please also bring your technology–we will finish up our contracts and work on our websites … Continue reading →

Please choose/rank the books for the final project (1=top choice).  We are starting Silicon Jungle, see a bit about the author below. Shumeet BalujaFiled under: English 3880 English Studies in the Digital Age

What are they?  How should we use them?  Explore the sites I have posted and find some of your own… Dickinson archive introduction Please bring your technology.  See you Thursday!Filed under: English 3880 English Studies in the Digital Age

Howdy: I hope you enjoyed Oscar’s presentation!  I am at a conference (I will be back in class on Monday), and I wanted to have him share some ideas about how to curate your social media presence.  Seems in keeping … Continue reading →

What does it mean to you? Also of interest: Moneyball for Books? A detailed (distant reading) of how we read Technology meets FashionFiled under: English 3880 English Studies in the Digital Age

Franco Moretti in LARB Also predator drones and surveillance culture:  Views from a Height: Technologies of Surveillance For tomorrow–continue reading the circle and we’ll talk about privacy, transparency, copyright, and more.  Come prepared to share :)  Filed under: English 3880 … Continue reading →

In addition, we’ll talk about the social media articles you found, Facebook on privacy, and the online world that never forgets. I’ll be compiling midterm grades on Friday, so please be sure all your blog posts are up to date … Continue reading →

Your reflection blog post on the map assignment (see assignment sheet for details) Begin reading The Circle (1-125) for Monday, and find an article about social media (from a reputable source) and blog about it. Have a great weekend (and … Continue reading →

Imagining a World of OversharingFiled under: English 3880 English Studies in the Digital Age

Looking forward to seeing what the NYC of Super Sad True Love Story looks like!Filed under: English 3880 English Studies in the Digital Age

What Google Learned from its Quest to Create the Perfect TeamFiled under: English 3880 English Studies in the Digital Age

Please bring your technology–tomorrow’s class will be devoted to a workshop with your group on google maps.  This is your opportunity to put together your map and plan your presentations for Thursday. I will be about 5-10 minutes late to … Continue reading →

  Upcoming event—Mark you calendars! Have a great break!   Filed under: English 3880 English Studies in the Digital Age

Hi All–I hope you enjoyed the holiday weekend!  Tomorrow (Thursday) we begin our first project:  a google map tracing the locations of characters from Super Sad True Love Story. Kathryn Shaughnessay from the library will be in class to teach … Continue reading →

Hi All: I have a meeting that runs until 11–so we will start a bit late.  Please use the extra 15 minutes or so to pick out a scene from Super Sad True Love Story that you want to discuss. … Continue reading →