Tag: Zachary McDowell
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The Academic Minute for 2022.06.27-2022.07.01
The Academic Minute from 06.27 – 07.01 Monday, June 27th Trudi Jacobson – North-West University Students Reflect on Their Roles and Responsibilities as Wikipedia Editors Trudi Jacobson holds the rank of Distinguished Librarian Emerita at the University at Albany. Her career has focused on the intersections of pedagogy and information literacy. She is the co-author…
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Zachary McDowell, University of Illinois at Chicago – Wikipedia and the Representation of Reality
On Wiki Education Week: Not all groups have the same representation on Wikipedia. Zachary McDowell, assistant professor in the department of communication at the University of Illinois at Chicago, discusses one example. Zachary J. McDowell is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Communication at the University of Illinois, Chicago. His research focuses on access and…
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This Week on The Academic Minute (2022.06.27)
This Week on The Academic Minute 2022.06.27 Monday, June 27th Trudi Jacobson, extraordinary professor at North-West University, explores what responsibilities authors have on a public forum. Tuesday, June 28th Zachary McDowell, assistant professor in the department of communication at the University of Illinois at Chicago, discusses representation on Wikipedia. Wednesday, June 29th Naniette…
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Zachary McDowell featured on The Best of Our Knowledge
As always, host Bob Barrett selects an Academic Minute to air during The Best of Our Knowledge. Each week this program examines some of the issues unique to college campuses, looks at the latest research, and invites commentary from experts and administrators from all levels of education. For this week‘s edition (#1411), Bob has selected…
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The Academic Minute for 2017.9.11-9.15 – BACK TO SCHOOL WEEK
Academic Minute from 9.11 – 9.15 Monday, September 11th Stephanie Blackmon – College of William & Mary MOOCs Stephanie J. Blackmon, Ph.D. is an Assistant Professor of Higher Education in the School of Education at William & Mary. Her research area is teaching and learning, with a current emphasis on technology integration in various higher…
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Zachary McDowell, University of Illinois at Chicago – Wikipedia in the Classroom
Should you use Wikipedia in the classroom? Zachary McDowell, assistant professor in the department of communication at the University of Illinois at Chicago, discusses this common question. Zachary J. McDowell is an Assistant Professor at the University of Illinois at Chicago in the Department of Communication. His work focuses on access and advocacy in digitally…
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This Week on The Academic Minute (2017.9.11) – BACK TO SCHOOL WEEK
This Week on The Academic Minute 2017.9.11 Monday, September 11th Stephanie Blackmon of the College of William & Mary explores whether open online courses can foster community between a university and its surrounding area. Tuesday, September 12th J. Michael Rifenburg of the University of North Georgia discusses how to better educate student athletes. Wednesday, September 13th…