George Orwell Blogs!
George Orwell began blogging on August 9, 2008, 58 years after his death. See for yourself! Visit George’s WordPress site at http://orwelldiaries.wordpress.com/. The foundation for The Orwell Prize...
View ArticleA Three Dog Life
Abigail Thomas packs A Three Dog Life with brutal observations, made palatable by moments of pure comic relief. She tells the story of her life before and after her husband, Rich, suffers from...
View ArticleSocial Capital and Online Community
We are all students, curious and yearning, with lifelong hopes and dreams. A good friend of mine, Rennie, told me this last March: “Life is about figuring out things.” She was in hospice in a bright,...
View ArticleDigital Storytelling
This discussion was initially posted for a class for faculty on online teaching techonologies. The question was “what online course management system or technology do you have experience with and...
View ArticleThe Creative Habit by Twyla Tharp
Before you can think out of the box, you have to start with a box. (7) A rut is the consequence of sticking to tried and tested methods that don’t take into account how or the world have changed. (186)...
View ArticleIn the Palm of Your Hand, by Steve Kowitt
I have always known that one day I would take this path though yesterday I did not know it would be today. — Arriwara no Naribari (Japan, eleventh century) (p. vii) Understand that you can have in...
View ArticleWeb Accessibility
This page adheres to the basic principles for universal design, has been WAVE tested and satisfies W3C Web Accessibility Initiative priority 1 guidelines. What is accessibility? The world wide web has...
View ArticleLinkedIn Profile
Create a profile for LinkedIn. When finished, take a snapshot (see example) and email it to me. LinkedIn Find at least three profiles that you like on LinkedIn. Think about how you want your profile to...
View ArticleHow Writers Work
You must read Ralph Fletcher. According to Fletcher, the secret of writing is that there is no secret. There is a process, but not “the one and only process” that every writer must follow. You’ll need...
View ArticleGeorge Orwell Blogs!
George Orwell began blogging on August 9, 2008, 58 years after his death. See for yourself! Visit George’s WordPress site at http://orwelldiaries.wordpress.com/. The foundation for The Orwell Prize...
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