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Online Learning Manifesto
Old Hierarchy–in the micro, the macro, and the everywhere in between-o A centuries-old capitalist agenda has long made itself manifest in every single hierarchy of human relating. From the unparalleled intimacy of household relationships, patriarchy crouched in dimly lit corners whispering of roles, whose literacy was eligible to earn coin or sign land contracts, of…
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Oppression
I took a class at USF once titled Feminist Digital Humanities. Seeing it on my schedule when I’d registered for Feminist Critical Theory, I was initially a big disappointment. I imagined someone had decided we literature students needed a hefty dose of analyzing literature specifically written for or on the most modern delivery systems and,…
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It was the worst of times; it is the worst of times. Can we get a best, please?
Despite widely-harbored resistance to the idea, anyone authoring content that fails to evidence, at minimum, an attempt at universal accessibility cannot hope that said content be useful as more than, at maximum, a non-example object of study for students of instructional design. Such content is now an absurd relic from the Pedagogical Dark Ages, serving…
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Behaviorists Vs. Everybody (but in this case, I’m with Everybody)
“Two Sides” For as long as I can remember, I’ve witnessed–on a local and national level–a political war. The two waging sides, aptly represented in terms of learning theories by exclusive behaviorists versus everyone else, are now as they have always been, fighting on the battlegrounds of public school classrooms. As we witnessed in 1954’s…
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