February 2010
2 posts
“But, you could object, the iPad bookstore will open up access to educational...”
– The iPad and Higher Education
Even though I am a dedicated open-source proponent, I don’t really agree with this take on the iPad, and will be posting some thoughts on this later.
What do YOU think about the possibilities for the iPad and learning at the University of Kentucky?
January 2010
1 post
“ASU is unveiling the Challenges Project, an ambitious initiative that aims to...”
– Rising to the Challenges
How can we ignite such a movement on the University of Kentucky’s campus, working to meet our state’s most pressing needs as we move toward our Top 20 Goal?
Suggestions and crazy ideas welcome!
December 2009
7 posts
WatchCollege In America
How do you feel about the value of your education here at the University of Kentucky? What can you do to maximize that value? What can WE do to better help you do that?
Please leave your thoughts below, here on the Big Blue Network or at our BBN Facebook Page.
Watchtheorycast.63 :: What is Transmedia? at theory.isthereason
Imagine the type of education and student support that could result from adopting the principles of Transmedia! How can we work together as a campus community to find ways to “tell/write the story of college success and student learning” across a variety of platforms?
Remember: we’re all in this thing called...
“Academic advisers at Penn State World Campus are now required to be available...”
– Academic Advising in Second Life « Tech Learning
“How can you help students find comfort within the First Year Experience? Label...”
– Swift Kick Central: Your New Best Friend, Social Networking in the First Year Experience (Part 4)
“A core tenet of John Gardner’s First Year Experience movement is to move...”
– Swift Kick Central: Your New Best Friend, Social Networking in the First Year Experience (Part 4)
November 2009
7 posts
Big Blue Network on Twitter
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Big Blue Network Privacy Policy
In order to allay some of the concerns expressed by students and faculty not on The Big Blue Network, we wanted to share our privacy policy with you. For BBN members, this policy is always accessible by clicking on the “Privacy” tab at the top of the site or by going here: http://networkblue.uky.edu/page/privacy-1.
We’d love to have your feedback on this policy and how we can...
WatchProvost Kumble Subbaswamy welcomes first-year students to the University of Kentucky and The Big Blue Network (http://networkblue.uky.edu). Social Technology Strategist Dr. Christopher S. Rice interviewed Provost Subbaswamy in his office using a Flip Mino camera. This video, and many others, are available on The Big Blue Network. If you are a University of Kentucky student, join today!