Tag: pepperdine
Technology Tuesdays: The Promise/Failure of Social Media: Voyeurism isn’t Community
I’ve believed in the potential of online communities since logging onto my first BBS in the late...
Read MoreJBB’s Final Thoughts Episode 17: Just Checkin’ In
JBB’s Final Thoughts Episode 17: Just Checkin’ In. Borrowing from my online...
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What Do Online Educators Do: The Mythical Boundary between Personal Life and Work Life
You don’t have to be an online educator to have boundary issue betweens ones work life and...
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What Do Online Educators Do: More Connected and Not Limited to Any Place or Time
As I mentioned in the previous post, there appears to be a lot confusion about what education is...
Read MoreWhy Should We Let You Into Our Doctorate Club?
Last time I talked to Dr. Sparks (“Sparky”) we were enjoying a late night dinner at the Old Ebbitt Grill following a week roaming the streets of DC and the halls of power with my Pepperdine cadremates. He...
Read MoreGoogle OS Announced Today, I Predicted it 3 Years Ago
In their official blog, Google announced Google Chrome OS. CNET’s Webware ask why, to which...
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Will Buying Heal Old Scars
One of my students commented in his blog that he’d just had a relaxing weekend, noting that...
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Will Buying Heal Old Scares
One of my students commented in his blog that he’d just had a relaxing weekend, noting that...
Read MoreBefore and After
What else can you do when you get kicked out of a doctoral program? Of course, cut your hair. It was time. Life throws you a curveball, you throw one back. 🙂 and it’ll make my mom happy (something one can never...
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Pepperdine EdD: Sound of Doors Closing
It’s been an amazing year. A year ago February I decided to accept the challenge of moving...
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Intellectualism and conservative religion
Is there a fundamental conflict for someone to be an intellectual and a believer in conservative...
Read MoreBroke Bookends
Remember how impressed I was last time when I was using online research tools? Yeah, in the meantime I’ve run headlong into a less than amazing experience. I went so far as to pay for the upgrade of my copy of Bookends,...
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