This document discusses various topics related to teaching, research, and assessment including shifting paradigms in education, changing the way students communicate their learning, using blogs to capture experiences, creating reflective reports, and informal communication. It also touches on creating distributed mentoring opportunities, cultivating networks, identity and reputation, collaboration, crowd-sourcing information, and open tenure. The overall theme seems to be exploring new approaches to teaching, research, assessment, and professional development through digital tools and networks.

1. teaching & research

2. your thoughts...

6. shifting paradigms
enhancing practices

8. the report
Image by Yagan Kiely http://www.flickr.com/photos/yagankiely/4960991826/ (CC BY-SA 2.0)

9. changing assessment
changing the way students communicate their learning
Image and quote by Dean Shareski http://www.flickr.com/photos/shareski/2655113202/in/pool-858082@N25 (CC BY-NC 2.0)

11. arrival
photo story
photo by oooh.oooh photo by powermobile.com
http://www.flickr.com/photos/ooohoooh/222131418/ http://www.flickr.com/photos/powerupmobile/1656662354/
(CC BY-NC-SA 2.0) (CC BY-NC 2.0)

12. blogging
capturing experience
Photo by Kristina.B http://www.flickr.com/photos/barnett/2836828090/ (CC BY-NC-ND 2.0)

13. bringing it
all together
reflective report
Photo by Darwin Bell http://www.flickr.com/photos/darwinbell/151370782/ (CC BY-NC 2.0)

14. informal communication

15. creating context

16. providing shared
support
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creating distributed
mentoring
opportunities

17. research

18. http://www.flickr.com/photos/56695083@N00/4464828517/sizes/l/
Photo by ♥KatB Photography♥
Identity & Reputation
communication http://www.flickr.com/photos/
susanvg/3382838948/sizes/l/
http://tinyurl.com/5c5eck
collaboration
public & community engagement

19. Presence

20. personal level

21. but not necessarily on your
own!

22. Identity

23. blog = the hub
http://www.lisaharrismarketing.com
personal, shared reflection of...
practice, thoughts in progress, ideas, events....
aggregates distributed presence...

24. a story
from twitter and beyond about
Open Thinking

25. crowd-sourcing
information
open tenure

26. happy ending
http://educationaltechnology.ca/cv/

27. Collaboration
learning & working with others

28. Ideas...?

29. Cultivating a network
where to start?

31. Don’t only push or pull
Communicate
It’s about dialog!