In the fall of 2013, I will co-teach a 12 week MOOC version of ”The Hyperlinked Library” for San Jose State University’s School of Library and Information Science. Find out a bit about my motivations for working on this project and how you can participate as a student.
Welcome!
Welcome to The Corkboard, the home of my professional musings in the form of blog posts, record of my publications and presentations, and storehouse to a vast quantity of bookmarks. Take some time to peruse and feel free to contact me with any questions or comments.
Get to Know Me a Bit
I'm Kyle Jones, a PhD student in the School of Library and Information Studies at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. I use this site to share my professional development and thoughts about my progression in my program. I also tend to write a lot about WordPress, a techy interest of mine on the side.
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Jan
Slides from ALISE 2013 – “Beyond the Walled Garden”
Attached are the slides Michael Stephens and I put together for our ALISE 2013 presentation entitled “Beyond the Walled Garden: Distance LIS education in an era of participatory culture.” There’s much to be said beyond the 20 minutes or so we had. So, if you had questions, comments, or ideas regarding what we spoke about, [...]
27
Mar
Blackboard Buys Open-Source. Surprised?
Blackboard has purchased the leading open-source learning management system support organizations: Moodlerooms and NetSpot. Why am I not surprised?