110:365 | Happy 90th!
Wishing my Aunt Barb a very Happy 90th Birthday today. We love you!!!

Wishing my Aunt Barb a very Happy 90th Birthday today. We love you!!!

Here are a couple of thoughtful posts related to instructional design: Amy Lomellini shared with us her experiment to try tools that offer an accessible webinar and recording. If you’re on LinkedIn, she’d like to hear your suggestions to streamline the process. Nice job, but it shouldn’t be this hard! Enilda Romero-Hall shared with us the…
We all know about audio and video podcasts, but I can't recall reading anything about "text" casts to read content on your mobile device . . . until today . . . As noted in this blog post, it is possible to use an online mobile feed reader (I used Bloglines which works great on…
As I mentioned in a prior post, meebo is my IM client of choice. I had trouble at first installing the meebo me widget, but today I no problem getting it up and running on my left sidebar (check it out) and it is working great! I can tell within meebo.com if someone is on…
Week 5 – Introduction to Open Education – Comparison of Open Education Projects Open Learn Rice University Connexions Carnegie Mellon UNESCO MIT OCW National Repository Outside Funding Sources Hewlett Hewlett Individuals Hewlett Premium Partners Foundations: Hewlett Mellon Lord Kabcenell Corporate Sponsors Individual Donations Hewlett Stated Area of Focus Gives free access to course materials from…
EdSurge summarizes Three Higher Education Proposals to Watch from the White House based on the proposals released by the White House to reform the federal Higher Education Act. Admittedly, I have a lot to learn about the details, but these are the three highlighted by Edsurge: Redraw the map for accreditors Reform the Federal Work Study…
What does an instructional designer do? As someone with a PhD in the field, it’s distressing how often I’m asked this question. I have a degree in a field most people don’t know exists. However, I’m far from alone. Christy Tucker has blogged for over a decade about her professional practice as a designer and…