[This post is pretty personal and it may offend some people. I’m sorry about that. Please know that…
![We Make The Road by Walking: Ch 1-2 #HortonFreire](https://redpincushion.us/blog/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/photo-1429743305873-d4065c15f93e-150x150.jpeg)
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The locks on our bridges: Critical instructional design (#OpenEd16 presentation)
This excerpt is from my talk with Sean Michael Morris and Amy Slay at Open Education 2016 about…
![Digital Pedagogy Lab Institute 2016 – Notes from the Design Track](https://redpincushion.us/blog/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/IMG_5389-1-150x150.jpg)
Digital Pedagogy Lab Institute 2016 – Notes from the Design Track
Inspired by the reflections shared by Audrey Watters and Lee Bessett Skallerup, I am sharing my notes and…
![Mess & not-yetness at #et4online](https://redpincushion.us/blog/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/IMG_2700-150x150.jpg)
Mess & not-yetness at #et4online
I returned from #et4online last week with a happy heart and a whirligig brain. I learned a lot, and…
![This time, Reviewer 1](https://redpincushion.us/blog/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/2594318333_a419277905-150x150.jpg)
This time, Reviewer 1
Rejected. A paper George Veletsianos, Emily Schneider, and I wrote was rejected from a journal a few months…
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Please vote for our SXSW Edu panel!
Hey, do articles like this make you grumpy? Online Education Start-up Gets an F from University Or this?…
![A tale of two TEDs](https://redpincushion.us/blog/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/amyatted4-150x150.png)
A tale of two TEDs
I will start with a disclaimer: I fully realize how lucky I am to have had the opportunity…
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#unET4Online: the (f)unconference success continues at #et4online
I just returned from a week in Las Vegas at the Sloan-C Emerging Technologies for Online Learning conference….
![Bloggity blog](https://redpincushion.us/blog/wp-content/uploads/2013/04/sam-annoyed-150x150.png)
Bloggity blog
Happy Friday, everyone! I just wanted to briefly share a new resource from my office at Stanford. It’s…
![Help! They’re tweeting in my #POD12 session!](https://redpincushion.us/blog/wp-content/uploads/2012/10/2996906270_d1537cc4f1-150x150.jpg)
Help! They’re tweeting in my #POD12 session!
As chair-elect of the Professional and Organizational Development Network’s ECRC (Electronic Resources and Communications Committee), I have been…
![A vote for unconferences](https://redpincushion.us/blog/wp-content/uploads/2012/08/et4olun-150x150.png)
A vote for unconferences
Funny thing about conferences… Most are not effective at one of their primary goals: learning. I rarely enjoy…
![My summer reading](https://redpincushion.us/blog/wp-content/uploads/2012/06/4642532960_9d21a5cc51-150x150.jpg)
My summer reading
Alternately titled: Since I can’t take a vacation this summer, I’ll engage in my other favorite form of escapism:…
![Some thoughts on ed tech mixers and meetups](https://redpincushion.us/blog/wp-content/uploads/2012/03/meetup-150x150.jpg)
Some thoughts on ed tech mixers and meetups
What do you call 120 ed tech innovation afficionados noisily crammed into a room at SF’s posh ROE…
![A Twitter bot for POD 2012 (and other conferences)](https://redpincushion.us/blog/wp-content/uploads/2012/03/3946055_f67b05180b-150x150.jpg)
A Twitter bot for POD 2012 (and other conferences)
This week, I read 4 musings about Twitter use at conferences. I’ll describe each of the readings and…