Everyone, I am utterly pleased to share our recent EnT convo with Dr. Rob Power, Assistant Professor of Education at Cape Breton University! Besides being an accomplished and prolific researcher, teacher, and practitioner in many diverse areas of the educational endeavor writ large… Rob and I also go back many years professionally… and this is…
Month: June 2024
Conversation #12:’Tain’t What You Do
Folks, I was expecting to enjoy my chat with Dr. Jon Dron, Associate Dean, Learning and Assessment in the Faculty of Science and Technology at Athabasca University… I was not expecting to have as much fun as I did! While we were talking about his latest book How Education Works, we ended up going many…
Conversation #11: There is a Light That Never Goes Out
Hey, y’all! And howdy! And salutations… In a month that’s had far more high-profile guests than I ever could have hoped to speak to… they don’t come much more high-profile, for my literary and academic dollar, than AJ Hartley, award winning and bestselling writer of more than twenty-five mystery/thriller, fantasy, historical fiction, and young adult…
Conversation #10: I Hate Music
Tape’s rolling… er… Friends, pals, colleagues, university Education students and/or profs and/or any single individual checking this out from any vantage point whatsoever… Bob Mehr is, among many (many!) things, a 2 x Grammy Award winning writer, producer, and NYT bestselling author of one of the most definitive rock bios ever written about any band……
Conversation #9: Add and Subtract
It was my great privilege late last week to speak with Stephen Downes, a long-time researcher with the National Research Council Canada’s Digital Technologies Research Centre in Ottawa! Stephen is a substantive thinker and prolific writer on nearly any or all aspects of e-learning one can conceive of! He is among the preeminent philosophers of…
Episode #60: Born Into This
Matt’s Notes Folks… and folkers… It’s my distinct pleasure to caw up some media hereabouts… to the effect of allaying the malicious and seditious tendencies of being entrenched in traditions vis-à-vis our educational approaches! And so we veer all around, and it’s a cracking good chat! So click below! If this audio could talk, the…
Conversation #8: We’re a Happy Family
Welcome, friends and colleagues! I am absolutely thrilled to share our EnT conversation with Dr. Laura L. Flanagan, Esq. PhD! Laura is, among many things, a writer, visual artist, lawyer, entrepreneur, and lifelong resident of New York City! Her forthcoming book about cooking is called Hardcore Vegetarian: Welcome to the Vegedome!, and it is available…
Conversation #7: Exploring Digital Pasts, the Present, & Futures
In this conversation, Doug and I had the absolute privilege of chatting with Dr. Tony Bates of the Open University (UK), University of British Columbia, Contact North, his own consulting firm, and many other affiliations both formal and informal too numerous to list here! Tony is among a handful of researchers who have, over more…
Conversation #6: Steal it All
It’s the latest in our ongoing series of chats with serious practitioners in various areas of endeavor! A couple of days ago, I got to have a convo with Chuck Bowie, a talented, prolific author of suspense novels here in Atlantic Canada… and increasingly on the national scene, as well! It was absolutely rad speaking…
Conversation #5: Exploring Innovation in E-Learning Across Canada
Folks, I am absolutely stoked to share our latest EnT conversation! Today I had the supreme privilege of speaking with Dr. Nicole Johnson, Executive Director at Canadian Digital Learning Research Association (CDLRA)! Please see the clip and/or listen to the audio below! The future’s so bright, and we’ve forgotten to wear shades! #ednontech Matt’s Notes…