Last night the students in my grad seminar Teaching History in the Digital Age gave their final project presentations. The results were very impressive and proof that when you give good graduate students the tools they need, they come up with excellent results. The first example I want to highlight is the work of Ken…
Tag: Academic Commons
Internationalizing the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning in History (Part II)
Our second meeting of the new steering committee of the International Society for the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning in History took place yesterday and resulted in a provisional agreement with Barbara Cambridge of the ISSOTL that we can become one of ISSOTL’s first affiliated societies. Now we just need to spruce up the website–my…
Internationalizing the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning in History
I spent most of the day today in conversations with colleagues from the UK, Australia, and the US working on the beginnings of an international organizations of historians working on the scholarship of teaching and learning in our field. The cabal consisted of David Pace and Keith Erekson (Indiana), Sean Brawley (New South Wales), Alan…
Happy Birthday Edwired
The birthday of my blog slipped by me last month. It’s hard to believe that it has now been a year (plus two weeks) since I started this blog. One hundred plus entries later, I’m still finding plenty to write about–testimony to the constantly changing nature of the technologies we are using to teach about,…