Blog DH
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Making Learning Visible Reflection and Resources
For our team’s professional learning this summer, we read The Power of Making Learning Visible by Ron Ritchart and Mark Church, published in 2020. I liked the structure of the book, with each…
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Digital Ethics and ePortfolio
As our ePortfolio program grows, I am thinking more about resources to help students and faculty apply best practices and to better understand responsible web content development. As an English professor, I speak…
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Professional Development Day, January 2020
My current role encompasses that of a supervisor and a program developer, so I have tried to balance my professional development to improve in as many areas as possible. I have read some…
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Reflection and Research on ePortfolio
For me, summer allows for some time to read and reflect on the previous year as I think about the up-coming academic year. This summer, I have high expectations for my work-related summer…
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Digital Literacy Consultants in the UNE News
I’m so excited that UNE has profiled our DigiSpace literacy consultants! http://www.une.edu/news/2017/undergrad-digital-literacy-advisers-provide-help-fellow-students
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Creating the DH Landscape
At the conclusion of this term, I asked my composition students to share their thoughts on the most and least engaging reading, writing, and assignments in the class. These informal responses centered around…
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Exploring Bean
Exploratory writing about John Bean’s ideas on exploratory writing In my classes, exploratory writing has usually taken the form of a free write on the day I introduce a new topic or after…
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Data Visualization
My first thought on Matthew Booker’s article “Visualizing San Francisco Bay’s Forgotten Past” was, “That’s two questions and one metaphor.” With that said, I do like the metaphor. Booker’s article outlined the interesting geologic and historic history of…
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Thematic Research Collections
Carole Palmer’s article “Thematic Research Collections” got me thinking about the necessary skill set of the creator, as Palmer defines the term. The idea that scholars are the curators of thematic research collections left me wondering…
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DH: Digital Storytelling and the Five Resources Model
This week’s activities and readings have helped me to better understand the challenges and possibilities of digital humanities projects in my ENG110 course design. In “A Personal Cyberinfrastructure,” W. Campbell names my greatest…