SightSpeed: MultiParty Video Conferencing

As we celebrate #NationalLibraryWeek, it’s appropriate to recognize that libraries are on the front lines of digital inclusion issues. Soon after Designers for Learning began seeking out subject matter experts for our service-learning initiatives, we realized librarians were doing some of the most creative work to support adult literacy, including digital literacy. Therefore, it should…

Here’s a copy of my dissertation: Maddrell, J. A. (2011). Community of inquiry framework and learning outcomes (Doctoral dissertation). Old Dominion University, Norfolk, VA. I’ve had my dissertation up on my personal website for years. I’ve never taken the time to set up my site to track the “hits” to it, so I must not really care…

I had the AMAZING pleasure of sitting among adult educators at the #IACEA conference this week. Looking around the room, it’s no stretch to say it’s majority female. Therefore, on this International Women’s Day I’d like to salute the adult educators in Illinois, including the 66% who are paid part-time, the 27% who are volunteers,…