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Should I Stay or Should I Go Now? (NOT a tribute to The Clash)
During this past week, Yahoo has made headlines with its new ban on work-at-home scenarios for employees. It raised a lot of hullabaloo, especially for working parents. According to an article on Mashable.com on 26 February 2013, The move, as … Continue reading
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Tagged tech comm, technical writing, Technical communication, TechCommGeekMom, technical communications, telecommuting, yahoo, family leave act, maternity leave, WAH, Work at home, telecommute, Marissa Mayer, Kara Swisher, Employment, Parental leave, Mayer, work from home, office work, work at home abuses, work at home productivity, work from home productivity, telecommuting productivity, AllThingsD, human resources, HR, work at home ethics, telecommuting ethics
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Is it necessary for an Instructional Designer to be a Subject Matter Expert?
See on Scoop.it – M-learning, E-Learning, and Technical Communications Should their roles be autonomous, identical or interconnected? Experiences vary, but let’s see at what level they actually coincide. Danielle M. Villegas‘s insight: The talented Mr. Pappas–who is a driving force … Continue reading
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30 Terrible Pieces of Social Media Advice You Should Ignore
See on Scoop.it – M-learning, E-Learning, and Technical Communications Don’t be fooled by this terrible social media marketing advice. Danielle M. Villegas‘s insight: Thanks to @bloomingthemes for finding this one. I like how some of these points actually dismiss conventional … Continue reading
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A First-Timer’s Summit: Are There Fire Breathers and Sword Fights at the Summit?
See on Scoop.it – M-learning, E-Learning, and Technical Communications I will admit, I haven’t been to a big conference in a while. The last big one I attended was almost a decade ago….At this point, I don’t know what to expect … Continue reading
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Tagged Atlanta, content strategy, First-Timer's Summit, Georgia, Indigo Girls, iPad, notebook.stc.org, social media, STC, STC Notebook, STC Summit 2013, STC Summit Atlanta, STC13, Summit, tech comm, TechCommGeekMom, Technical communication, technical communications, technical writing
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3D Printing Will Revolutionize the Classroom
Surprisingly enough, this post is TechCommGeekMom’s 300th post! As you know, I try to combine my original writing with curated content. I wanted to write something that was positive for my 300th post, and struggled to think of something I … Continue reading
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Tagged DIY education, edupunk, Jim Groom, education, instructional design and technology, e-learning, m-learning, higher education, higher ed, mlearning, elearning, m-learning tools, tech comm, tech comm software, mobile learning, digital literacy, Learning, Methods and Theories, Online Teaching and Learning, Technical communication, TechCommGeekMom, Business, educational technology, technical communications, ed tech, Kickstarter, 3D printing, University of Mary Washington, Muhammad, Printing, 3d tech, 3d technology, 3d printers, 3d printer, 3d printers in the classroom, 3d printers in education, how does 3d printing work, use of 3d printing in schools, edtech, TechCommGeekMom posts, techcommgeekmom 300th
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Barack Obama, Editor
See on Scoop.it – M-learning, E-Learning, and Technical Communications If the politics business hadn’t worked out for Obama, the path he might have chosen Danielle M. Villegas‘s insight: This is an interesting article, politics aside, that I found through a … Continue reading
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Learning Designers have 3 Choices Regarding Mobile Learning [#mLearning]
See on Scoop.it – M-learning, E-Learning, and Technical Communications Last week Cisco published a research paper entitled “Cisco Visual Networking Index: Global Mobile Data Traffic Forecast Update, 2012–2017,” which included some staggering figures, as to… Danielle M. Villegas‘s insight: No … Continue reading
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Did I just see a big glowing brain on wheels pass by?
When one receives an email that starts out, “Since I’m a momma’s boy and a geek…” you can’t resist reading what the rest of message says when you are a TechCommGeekMom. This is because I hope my own son follows … Continue reading
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Tagged mobile, DIY education, education, m-learning, tech comm, social media, mobile learning, technical writing, Learning, Online Teaching and Learning, Technical communication, TechCommGeekMom, technical communications, Social Sciences, Cognitive science, Think Tank, Jerry Maguire, Central Jersey, Mad Science, New York City, Cognition
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Using Video as a Universal Language | Content Rules, Inc.
See on Scoop.it – M-learning, E-Learning, and Technical Communications Are words overrated? Can wordless videos demonstrate how to perform a task? Easy to understand. Cheap to produce. Universally accessible. Danielle M. Villegas‘s insight: Another fantastic article by Ms. Swisher, my … Continue reading
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Colbert Report: Gavin Newsom Interview about Netizenry
See on Scoop.it – M-learning, E-Learning, and Technical Communications Gavin Newsom describes digital citizen engagement, open government and California’s balanced budget. Danielle M. Villegas‘s insight: The basic premise that Newsom talks about in his book–and this interview–was a huge topic … Continue reading
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