Archives for February, 2010

Blogging my homework: Podcast Pedagogy

NOTE: this post is copied and pasted directly from a Blackboard post I made. We were asked to tie what we know about how people learn with how podcasts might be designed. I think any podcasting pedagogy has to be linked to the principles of connectivism. Here are the connectivist principles I think relate most [...]

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What does a Program Manager for Social Media in an Education Department do?

I’ve been in my new role as a Senior Program Manager for Social Media for about a month. So what am I doing? Right now I’m in learning mode. I’m keeping the lights on at the Proven Professional Community, which is our go-to Social Media site. I’m teaching everyone about social media, so they start [...]

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Want to learn more about the foundations of Cloud Computing?

Have you heard anyone talk about cloud computing? Do you have any clue what they are talking about? Do you wish you understood the fundamentals about cloud computing? If so, head over to this link and sign up for the new eLearning module from EMC Education entitled Cloud Computing Foundations. Its FREE until the end [...]

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SWA vs Kevin Smith (or the power of social media)

In case you missed the drama over the weekend, SouthWest Air was embroiled in a social media and customer service nightmare with director Kevin Smith. Here’s how the story was reported: Smith was thrown off an SWA flight for being fat. He started tweeting right away. He was offered a voucher, which he refused. He [...]

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I am no longer developing technical training for EMC

You read that correctly – I’m no longer writing training for my beloved NCM. Don’t worry – I’m still with EMC’s Education Services organization. Now I’m a Sr. Program Manager for Social Media. More details soon…… I just had to post this – I’m finally allowed to talk about it!!

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