Monthly Archives: February 2012

The Long & Winding Road To My Research Question

Posted on February 22, 2012 by

I’ve heard the dissertation process referenced as a “long and winding road.” Well, I just settled on my research question (I hope) and I already feel like the road has been quite long. Here’s how it evolved. Admissions Essay January … Continue reading →

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If You Don’t Like My Blog, Tell Me—Not My Boss

Posted on February 20, 2012 by

Just in case anyone out there is confused, I’d like to set the record straight. I am in no way compensated for my writing on this blog. It’s not a part of my job description. When I write about what … Continue reading →

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Expertise Without Experience: Enough is Enough

Posted on February 13, 2012 by

This afternoon I was browsing the website of a higher education professional association. One of the upcoming events was a webinar on how to effectively manage your institution’s social media presence. I hadn’t heard of the presenter, so I did … Continue reading →

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Seeking Funding to Study Game Dynamics in Higher Education

Posted on February 13, 2012 by

Many of you expressed interest in the game dynamics research proposal I recently wrote about. Unfortunately, we just found out that the proposal will not be funded. We didn’t get any feedback, so I’m not exactly sure what the reviewers … Continue reading →

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What’s Working With Social Media In Higher Education?

Posted on February 9, 2012 by

One month from today, innovators, nerds and social media gurus ninjas people will engage in a core conversation about “Effective Social Media Presence in Higher Education.” The only problem is YOU might not be there. This lightly lubricated conversation (yes, … Continue reading →

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