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July 20, 2020July 20, 2020| 0 Comment| Jon BeckerJon Becker| 4:33 pm

It didn’t have to be this wayIt didn’t have to be this way

“There’s a growing body of evidence suggesting that schools can operate safely, at least under certain circumstances. But no country ...

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March 11, 2020March 11, 2020| 2 Comments| Jon BeckerJon Becker| 2:31 pm

Preparing for just-in-time remote teaching/learningPreparing for just-in-time remote teaching/learning

[NOTE: Face-to-face classes at VCU have not been canceled (yet!); the guidance we have received so far is to prepare ...

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June 29, 2019June 29, 2019| 0 Comment| Jon BeckerJon Becker| 9:56 am

Distance Education Across State LinesDistance Education Across State Lines

[NOTE: this post serves as a model/example for students in my summer course, but I am also happy to share ...

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June 25, 2019June 25, 2019| 0 Comment| Jon BeckerJon Becker| 7:21 am

Tweet of the day – 08/19/17 #365projectTweet of the day – 08/19/17 #365project

😂🤣😂 The very sole of our nation depends on it pic.twitter.com/PDTtZHO827 — The LeBron James of Pig Feet. (@GeeDee215) August ...

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June 20, 2019June 20, 2019| 0 Comment| Jon BeckerJon Becker| 10:01 am

Storytelling with Educational DataStorytelling with Educational Data

A little more context beyond that Twitter conversation: This summer, I am teaching two sections of the same course in ...

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April 3, 2019April 3, 2019| 0 Comments| Jon BeckerJon Becker| 10:34 am

OPMs in the newsOPMs in the news

Looks like it’s OPM Week. I wish I knew in advance; I’d have dressed more appropriately. Kevin Carey, the vice ...

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March 5, 2019March 5, 2019| 2 Comments| Jon BeckerJon Becker| 11:00 am

“On Nonscalability” of teaching and learning“On Nonscalability” of teaching and learning

The original impetus for European sugarcane plantations was to obtain sugar not controlled by Muslims, but Europe was generally too ...

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March 4, 2019March 4, 2019| 0 Comment| Jon BeckerJon Becker| 12:12 pm

Higher ed. boxed in?Higher ed. boxed in?

Two recent articles about higher education are about academic innovation more broadly, but raise a specific issue about information systems ...

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January 2, 2019January 2, 2019| 0 Comment| Jon BeckerJon Becker| 12:13 pm

A book projectA book project

I have long struggled to imagine myself writing a book. Even as an “academic” for over 15 years, writing a ...

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November 21, 2018November 21, 2018| 0 Comment| Jon BeckerJon Becker| 3:33 pm

Regulating Social MediaRegulating Social Media

(Double entendre warning…) Over the last 4+ days, I have been reading a LOT. A few of the articles I ...

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