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Monthly Archives: February 2009

Geo-broadcasting

The history of humanity reveals information as something we have had to pursue. Through philosophy, research, libraries, and universities, information had to be intentionally sought to be known (by the individual). It is only a slight exaggeration to say that we are today moving toward a system where information knows us. Well, maybe “know” is [...]

University Leadership

Blindingly obvious statement: how we access information and interact with each other has (disruptive) implications for educational institutions as well as leadership models. Openness and transparency, as guiding principles for organizational design, are now readily acknowledged by business leaders and educators. The recent American election and current spirit of the new administration reflected these ideals. [...]

Failings of Peer Review

Occasionally, I come across an article in a peer review publication that reminds me of just how ineffective “expert” peer review can be. This article in Innovate is a recent example. How do articles like this make it through a peer review process??

Online conference on improving traditional conferences

Just a quick reminder – AACE is hosting an online conference on improving face-to-face conferences: Partial speaker list…main conference site and sign up for mailing list…and ning site. The conference is free and online. Feb 18-20.