EDLD 5313 Assignment 1 – Creating Your Significant Learning Environment – Malick, S. Several fundamental ideas in “A New Culture of Learning” are copacetic with the innovation plan for the University Press and they can be incorporated in a variety of ways. The UP certainly has a culture of its own, but it has never […]
I called this post The WOW (World of Wonderment) of CSLE because from my perspective as an educator of 20 years it is a eureka moment. Not because it’s new, but because the concept has a name. As a journalist and teacher, I was exposed to Buck Ryan’s Maestro concept back in the early/mid-90s as a team method for […]
My Innovation Proposal for the University Press newspaper. Posted to YouTube, please click link: https://youtu.be/ZMLEnlLLq14 https://youtu.be/ZMLEnlLLq14 EDLD 5305 Assignment 5 – Connecting and Communicating Your Ideas – Malick, S. The University Press Innovation Plan will incorporate a wide variety and range of materials. The most diverse and constant content will come from working professionals and our […]
Preparing journalists for career in media requires a broad set of skills to be learned by students and requires broad toolbox of methods and models to be used in instruction. My innovation will focus on two areas: Incorporation the Maestro concept of teaching developed University of Kentucky professor Leland Ryan and pioneered and […]
Plan will begin cycle Fall 2017 semester Step 1: Preparation (May 2017 to August 2017) Support University Press (UP) faculty advisers Stephan Malick and Andy Coughlan UP student Editor-in-Chief, Managing Editor, Multimedia Editor, Advertising Assistant and summer academic and/or workstudy students Funding – No funding needed Step 2: Pre Semester Implementation (May 2017) Revise/update procedures […]
EDLD 5305 Assignment 3 – Learning from Leaders, Malick, S. The Abilene Christian University Main Learning Technology Initiative is impressive in its scope and detail and most resembles what I think we should offer as a campus, but more importantly as a whole – the Department of Communication. The program offers its students a total […]
“From pigs to pictures, you can rent intellectual property. But beware the details” http://www.incmagazine-digital.com/incmagazine/inc_feb_2017/?pg=38&pm=2&u1=friend In the February 2017 Inc. magazine under the usual Tip Sheet section comes a good primer to determine licensing of intellectual property, branding and appropriate use. It’s always a good idea to check your rights for creative works and those of […]
The Disruption Machine What the gospel of innovation gets wrong “Disruption is a theory of change founded on panic, anxiety, and shaky evidence.” -Jill Lepore A lengthy counter-point by Jill Lepore to the concept that disruption is a long-term solution to instill innovation and change runs up against an argument by The New Yorker’s Jill […]
The big journalism void: ‘The real crisis is not technological, it’s geographic’ The Guardian often takes a look at America in a way that American new organizations sometimes overlook. Maybe it’s the fresh perspective of an outsider looking in? Maybe the ethics and values instilled in their reporters see us in a way that we […]
Artists and the affair that affected their art. Almost a tongue-twister and from title of the book, for some, apparently it was. I ran across this review in the Washington Post and the review was interesting enough that I’m putting “Art of the Affair” by Catherine Lacey on my must read list. An excerpt of […]