Confessions of a Committed Technofile

taking it easy for two days has pushed off the scratchy throat and perpetually tired...

Sep 27th

I “love” waking up to Twitter porn spam!

Sep 25th

trying to cram in some email processing prior to @ljballard arriving to do some workshops for us at...

Sep 25th

putting some time in over at the English department…still gotta process CTL email stuff #fb

Sep 24th

Off to lunch w/a colleague; yummy Pita Jungle again! #fb

Sep 24th

Having a quick breakfast with mr@rrodrigo at The Good Egg. http://myloc.me/Kbvi

Sep 24th

trying to play catch up and feeling guilty as I read all my friends tweets about working out, you go...

Sep 23rd

commit me: RT @GuideToResearch: Using Turnitin.com or other Plagiarism Detection Software...

Sep 23rd

starting to watch Dexter Season 3 (have until Sunday to finish it!) and grading eng101 homework #fb

Sep 23rd

playing with distinction between curriculum vs. campaign; would we like to consider ourselves the...

Sep 23rd

I’m enjoying chatting with my colleagues as we watch a webinar together. I might have to...

Sep 23rd

had fun introducing SL workshop being the avatar that was the monitor for the two avatars...

Sep 23rd

a lot of marketing is educating, about selling a new product, educating folks on how/why it is...

Sep 23rd

RT @soul4real: @jamesparks101 truly amazing! best use of Wordle I’ve seen;...

Sep 23rd

RT @MesaCCollegeAZ: Families invited to meet animals of Sonora Desert at Red Mountain Campus on...

Sep 23rd

“Alpha Geek”…oooh, I hadn’t heard that term before. Am I one? at least an...

Sep 23rd

hanging out to watch a webinar with MCC folks: Marketers and Game Developers Know More About...

Sep 23rd

ok…maybe spending a little too much time talking about his qualifications…send us a...

Sep 23rd

learning about technologies about helping with Dev math: “Save as DAISY” provides an...

Sep 23rd

screening film from last week for student who was out sick, trying to juggle fifty other...

Sep 23rd

I’m tellin ya folks, it’s all in the name…name for a Facebook workshop at school:...

Sep 22nd

oooh, @lcbyoung is showing me a new technology “Phrase Express” (http://bit.ly/2NRPMO)...

Sep 22nd

LOL, but so true for me too! RT @colen: estimates he’s spent a cumulative 4 months of life...

Sep 22nd

eating lunch with @lcbyoung and screening archived webinar on cell phones in education:...

Sep 22nd

finding it interesting that a lot of the benefits of teaching w/mobile devices is time on task and...

Sep 22nd

I’m about to start my crazy travel schedule for the fall, perfect RT @neilpatel: 9 tips for...

Sep 22nd

Thx, I need this perspective for when chatting with others RT @PhxREguy:…thump guy…quit...

Sep 22nd

RT @ednaks: Each week we will feature an online educator. If you would like to nominate someone...

Sep 22nd

professing to know something about making courses more accessible (definitely “passing”...

Sep 20th

working at Paradise Bakery in San Tan, waiting for colleague to show up and do some writing as well...

Sep 20th

At the theater to see Love Happens with @dmaturtlegirl and mr @rrodrigo

Sep 20th

Watchin dvr’d Vampire Diaries

Sep 19th

RT @nooccar: Monthly @cybersalonaz at George & Dragon 4230 S 48th St Phoenix, AZ...

Sep 19th

enjoying skimming tweets (haven’t done in a while) and avoiding other work!

Sep 19th

sending out lots of emails to get facilitators ready for Technology Week at MCC ‘s CTL next...

Sep 19th

trying to motivate myself to get working so I can sincerely enjoy @cybersalonaz tonight!

Sep 19th

RT @cobbap: @lcbyoung done. Just had a cold one for you.

Sep 19th

W00t! Talked my textbook publisher into sponsoring a room at #podcampaz

Sep 19th

finished with Starbucks meeting with one student, waiting for next student, then off to...

Sep 19th

professing to know something about information literacy, critical thinking, and constructing...

Sep 19th

At Ra in Ahwatuke (sp?) with Tom waiting on @adamsred and a place to sit.

Sep 19th

Commit @mattgdavis RT @GuideToResearch: Post about Rousseau’s philosophy on writing:...

Sep 18th

just finished reading @lcbyoung ‘s dissertation! Good research on podcasting. Look for a great...

Sep 18th

prepping for Web Oversight Committee meeting later today, then prepping for another meeting even...

Sep 18th

leaving for meeting w/ @lcbyoung , I’m wondering who changed out of PJs last, LOL! #fb

Sep 18th

what the frell @MsHerr ? keep that SF language under control!

Sep 18th

Headed to Maria Maria for dinner. #fb

Sep 18th

Tuesdays are such long days (yes, gotta stay up for Sons of Anarchy after night class); always hard...

Sep 16th

sitting in weekly CTL meeting talking about LMS chaos

Sep 16th

I feel like my world centers on organizing & advertising; I’m happy with our plans for...

Sep 16th

didn’t sleep too well and not feeling too well, so working from home today #fb

Sep 15th

watchin & workin: Season 1 Lost (yeah, yeah, finally!) and still professing to know something...

Sep 11th

constructing more handouts about using various Google Apps: https://sites.google.com/site/mcccdtech/...

Sep 11th

multitaskin at the MCCCD faculty developers meeting; trying to continue prepping for workshop this...

Sep 11th

professing to know something about writing #fb

Sep 10th

it was tough getting out of bed this morning after a long day, then night class, then watching Sons...

Sep 10th

Walked 3 miles and felt good.

Sep 9th

wow, long day. I’m “performing” for the fourth time today (3 workshops and class...

Sep 9th

popping up back on the grid at the end of a 3 day weekend. #fb

Sep 8th

commit me: post about having students post their course work in blogs: http://bit.ly/PCpw0

Sep 8th

watchin and workin: Dexter Season 2 (disc 1) and thinning the inbox (I really hate when it’s...

Sep 5th

last minute new faculty corruption planning!

Sep 5th

Did one of my custom workouts http://tinyurl.com/o5qttj

Sep 5th

Continuing to update the public MCCCD professional development Google Calendar w/MCC’s themed...

Sep 5th

whooo hoo, my inbox is under 30. redemption!

Sep 5th

I felt like a zombie all day yesterday, then Sr. agreed to retail therapy at DSW last night,...

Sep 4th

I joined for Tom, LOL RT @Befitt: … @rrodrigo and anyone who enjoys #evfn might wanna try...

Sep 4th

in the CTL office, continuing to plan professional development events, need to be planning new...

Sep 4th

got a chunk of prepping for eng101 online done; had a great conference call with @mediatedlife and...

Sep 4th

met w/colleague for breakfast to chat about teaching writing, technology, etc. now buckling down to...

Sep 4th

multitaskin at the Web Oversite Committee by working on CTL scheduling (Julianne, Melanie and I miss...

Sep 4th

off to go do a spinning class (I hope I make it in time to get a bike!) #fb

Sep 4th

back at MCC in my English office, trying to work until dinner than women & film class

Sep 2nd

cranked out review for Educause Quarterly (it was a little late, eek!)

Sep 2nd

Did one of my custom workouts http://tinyurl.com/o5qttj

Sep 2nd

Tasty sushi lunch with @befitt. Heading to ASU to talk to grad students in English about teaching at...

Sep 2nd

Did a fitness workout for 45 mins and felt good.

Sep 2nd

moved over to my English department office, prepping for composition committee meeting (try to write...

Sep 2nd

multitaskin at the CTL meeting and trying to respond to a bunch of CTL related email.

Sep 2nd

commit me, a post about my thoughts on grading homework (in an online course): http://bit.ly/17e3Di

Sep 1st

up and in the office bright and early, professing to know something about writing #fb

Sep 1st

OMG, I have a desktop in my English department office!

Sep 1st

in my CTL office planning the next new faculty corruption event #fb

Sep 1st

Tom might like this… RT @evo_terra: Organic Beer Class this coming Thursday eve at...

Sep 1st

moved on to preparing for women & film class tomorrow night

Sep 1st

watchin and working: season 1 of Torchwood and thining out the inbox #fb

Sep 1st

moved on to planning more events for the CTL calendar, trying to fill out “Technology...

Sep 1st

wrapping up to go home; productive day, but the to-do list is still long! #fb

Sep 1st

time for some fiction reading and bed! see you all in the AM.

Sep 1st