It’s really titled Social Software for Teaching & Learning, and I’m here with John Martin, who’s deeply involved with our learning management system and portfolio efforts (especially as both of these are subject to change real soon now).
Aside: CMS = content management system, LMS = learning management system. Let’s please never call an LMS a [...]

Posted November 14, 2006 by Casey Bisson
Categories: Libraries & Networked Information, Technology. Tags: learning, nercomp, social software, SSTL2006, teaching. Be the first one.

I meant to post about this weeks ago, but HigherEd BlogCon has now come and gone. It had sections on teaching, libraries, CRM, and web development. (Aside: why must we call it “admissions, alumni relations, and communications & marketing” instead of the easier to swallow “CRM”?)
The “events” are over, but everything is online, and most [...]

Posted May 2, 2006 by Casey Bisson
Categories: Libraries & Networked Information, Technology. Tags: blog, blogging, conference, education, higher education, higheredblogcon, libraries, teaching. One Comment.

From AlterNet: Teaching In America: The Impossible Dream. Tagline:
Many public school teachers today must work two jobs to survive, and can’t afford to buy homes or raise families. Why do we treat our teachers so poorly?

tags: america, education, impossible dream, jobs, low pay, poor salary, public education, public ignorance, public school, public school teachers, school [...]

Posted September 28, 2005 by Casey Bisson
Categories: Blink, Politics & Controversy. Tags: america, education, impossible dream, jobs, low pay, poor salary, public education, public ignorance, public school, public school teachers, school teachers, teach, teachers, teachers today, teaching. 2 Comments.