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MOOC Videos added to Atlas Companion Site 25 Aug 2013 | 06:05 pm
The video introduction to the threads of the Atlas, created and used in the New Librarianship MOOC, have now been added to the Threads sections of the Atlas companion site. In the coming weeks I hope ...
No Signs of Cancer 5 Aug 2013 | 11:02 pm
This morning, after 6 months of chemotherapy I had a PET Scan. The scan showed no signs of cancer. I am now switching from active treatment to monitoring for a reoccurrence. I’d love to say definitely...
MOOC: A Personal Thank You 30 Jul 2013 | 08:05 pm
As we enter the official last week of the New Librarianship Master Class/MOOC I wanted to extend a personal thank you to the library community. Some may know this has been a very difficult year for me...
After the MOOC 23 Jul 2013 | 09:00 pm
The New Librarianship Master Class/MOOC is its third week, and the question can be asked…whats next? What happens after the August 4th end date for the course? The short answer is, the conversation ca...
Beyond the Bullet Points: Power and Empowerment 20 Jul 2013 | 05:57 pm
I have been engaged in a discussion of librarians and power with Steve Matthews over on the BeerBrarian Blog: http://beerbrarian.blogspot.com/2013/07/thoughts-on-new-librarianship-week-one.html?showCo...
Personal: Victory through Surrender 19 Jul 2013 | 05:30 pm
This post is not about libraries, librarianship, or information science. If you are here for that, please skip it. Today is my last day of chemotherapy. Hopefully it is my last days fighting cancer, b...
New Librarianship Master Class Now Available 8 Jul 2013 | 09:00 pm
Thank you for registering for the iSchool at Syracuse University’s New Librarianship Master Class open online course! The class will begin on July 8th (noon EDT) and run through August 4th. Below are ...
20 Years Online – Alumni Celebration 24 Jun 2013 | 05:00 pm
Distance Syracuse Alumni, Remember Boot Camp? We are proud to announce that 2013 marks 20 years in online and distance education for the School of Information Studies at Syracuse University! To celebr...
New Librarianship MOOC FAQ 17 Jun 2013 | 05:00 pm
With the announcement of the New Librarianship Master Class we’ve received a number of questions. The FAQ below is a set of answers to these questions (this document should be linked off the course si...
Master Class Introduction 14 Jun 2013 | 06:15 pm
We’ll be updating the New Librarianship Master Class website next week with more details and FAQ’s about the class. In the meantime I thought I would share the Introductory videos on the course and ne...
