Is A WordCamp Higher Ed or “Word Campus” Possible?

This post is in response to some serendipitous exchanges this summer – most recently by Rachel Camden (@bamadesigner on Twitter)  with myself (@econproph) via Deborah Edwards-Onoro (@redcrew) and Curtiss Grymala (@cgrymala).  I’m hoping to shed some light and keep the conversation going. The idea is that we need to have a WordCamp Higher Ed, or as…

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Connected Voices Via Malartu Conversations

Malartu Inc. is pleased to offer hosted Malartu Conversations to faculty and higher education institutions. What are Malartu Conversations?  Well, they are one part Connected Course aimed at faculty (and any administrators interested) and one part social media dialog. The idea is to replace the traditional face-to-face workshop or conference model of faculty professional development…

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