Welcome to Jeffrey Keefer’s Blog!

Educational Researcher / PhD Student (Lancaster University, UK) in E-Research and Technology Enhanced Learning / Adjunct Instructor (NYU & Pace U) / Project Manager (Clinical Education) in New York City.
Interests in educational research influenced by interdisciplinarity, focused on digital identity, doctorateness and the postgraduate experience, threshold concepts and transformative learning in higher education, Internet research, networked learning, technology enhanced learning, distance education, adult and organizational learning, narrative inquiry, and actor-network theory.
My professional work is at JeffreyKeefer.com
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What a busy morning. Project workgroup meetings all day. # @pinoyboy Now that would be a niche market. # @jazzychad It is not you, it is Twitter. # Twitter is a wonderful application, but if it is not reliable, it cannot be counted on for business (or even pleasure). # The Twitter folks should [...]
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Ate Korean food from Korea Way here in Manhattan. # Twitter is broken again?!?! While I love this tool, perhaps they should raise some capital to fix its infrastructure. # Scary about the Air Canada pilot meltdown http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/americas/7217977.stm # @rtanglao New tech always has its kinks to iron out, but it is great we [...]
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Our long-awaited presentation we are doing at this year’s Northern Voice has finally appeared on their website. As an all-volunteer conference, I really appreciate all the work and efforts the organizers are giving to make this year’s personal blogging and social media conference a success.
My session will be on Friday, February 22, 2008, from [...]
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During the first intermission in Wagner’s Die Walküre tonight, somebody mentioned the relationship between Siegmund and Sieglinde was sick. # I commented, for the first time, "Oh, how American!" # Feeling a bit under the weather and sleepy. Need some vitamin C. # @kanter Get some rest for us, as well! # Going for [...]
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Nice to know that my interest in liveblogging and my newspaper of record, The New York Times, has finally embraced technology enough to begin liveblogging. Not just in name, but in practice. It seems they are liveblogging today’s Florida Primary.
With real-time video, one may ask why anybody would be interested in liveblogging at all? [...]
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It is nice to see some college classes making use of current technologies that are all the rage in the private sector and amongst early-adopters. It is another thing for a professor to formally integrate this by having students sign up for their own accounts.
Such is the story in the recent article in [...]
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@rtanglao Tried the link but it was choppy. I entered my name, but could not add a message. # Thought I was done for the night. Reading a contract, yet again. # Sorting through email at work. So much over the weekend. # Where is the day going?! # Northern Voice 2008 now has [...]
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It seems bloggers are not welcome shoppers at Target.
One of my colleagues at NYU Stern pointed out a disturbing article that is fit for a discussion within a communications course. Today’s New York Times reported that Target snubbed a blogger from Shaping Youth who complained to the retailer about its seeming insensitivity to women [...]
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Well, it should not come as a surprise that a new book on tagging was just released: Tagging: People-powered Metadata for the Social Web. I have not read it yet, but thought the review on LibraryThingmade the book seem interesting enough to warrant my ordering it. As tagging is something about which I am both [...]
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Having a relaxing Sunday morning. First time in a while. # @pinoyboy Like the new Twitter icon. # Feel like I have been so busy I am behind on reading Tweets. # I think I have to trim some of the Tweets I follow. Too many people talking about things I am not very [...]
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