Wednesday, September 10, 2003

Blogging across the curriculum. Weblogs are increasingly being used in education by researchers, teachers, and students. Professors are keeping research blogs, requiring students to blog, or creating course weblogs. Students are keeping course blogs or personal blogs. Scholars are studying and writing about the weblog phenomenon while keeping weblogs about weblogs. The list is growing quickly. Here is a smattering of what is going on in and around Academia. Sebastian Fiedler" height="20" width="20" border="0" /> This is a new (at least to me) resource site on the use of Weblogs in teaching. The author, Pattie Belle Hastings is currently an Assistant Professor in the Computer Science and Interactive Digital Design Department at Quinnipiac University. Besides general resources Pattie also shares information regarding her practical use of Weblogs with her students. [Sebastian Fiedler] [Seblogging News] [Handheld Instructional Technology] 8:21:36 PM

Chronicle Jobs in Your Aggregator. Chronicle of Higher Education "Via Paul Kedrosky: 'Even slow-moving academics get RSS. The Chronicle of Higher Education, the trade rag of the academic set, has gone RSS. They are making their ‘career’ pages available through the obligatory bright orange XML button.' " [Lockergnome's RSS Resource] Now if we could just get some keyword filtering going for this kind of feed.... [The Shifted Librarian] 6:19:20 AM