March « 2011 « Silence and Voice

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

@christiepooh You can still plan to attend as an attendee, OR submit a poster, as I believe the #SMSociety13 call for them is still open. 24 minutes ago
@jacobsonjenna @dalprof @PhMai @JamesCookUMA @hello_scott_ @Velixious Appears very interdisciplinary indeed! #SMSociety13 27 minutes ago
@jacobsonjenna @dalprof @PhMai @JamesCookUMA @hello_scott_ @Velixious Wonder who else is attending #SMSociety13 28 minutes ago
@jacobsonjenna @dalprof @PhMai @JamesCookUMA @hello_scott_ @Velixious Look forward to meeting you all, too. #SMSociety13 28 minutes ago
@christiepooh Halifax in Canada. 37 minutes ago
@christiepooh Well, it is not easy, though I have a certain fascination with stones and such, so thought it was time to do more with them. 47 minutes ago
@christiepooh Yes, though only one is currently an area of my research! #SMSociety13 48 minutes ago
@lindathestar Excellent! Looks great. Are you doing it yourself? 49 minutes ago
To be fair, a little rain may give me a break and time to rest and catch up with other things. Phew. 3 hours ago
Looks like rain today, so want to get started on the walkway project ASAP. 3 hours ago

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Jeffrey’s Twitter Updates for 2011-03-31

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I think "We Will Rock You" by Queen is quite nearly perfect piece of rock. It has quite everything. # Met @savasavasava for coffee – yes, real coffee! – and posit that opportunities to blend #phdchat and F2F are not to be missed. # I just bought some #Erasure Heard their song #Star over [...]

Jeffrey’s Twitter Updates for 2011-03-30

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The SAGE Handbook of Qualitative Research (4th Ed) by Denzin and Lincoln is about to be released http://bit.ly/eiP82t #phdchat # Anybody see the new 5GB of free electronic storage Amazon is giving for nearly any use? http://amzn.to/dGF0AT #phdchat #

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Jeffrey’s Twitter Updates for 2011-03-29

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I spent nearly 4 hours today traveling to and from one of our other offices. I seemed to miss all the smooth connections. Exhausted now. # Working in our Bronx office this morning. Took me nearly 2 hours to get here. #

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Jeffrey’s Twitter Updates for 2011-03-27

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Thank you again to my colleagues on #phdchat for all the positive vibes and well wishes. This is one of the reasons for my study itself! # I just submitted my thesis proposal for formal review. Let's hope for the best! #phdchat #

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Jeffrey’s Twitter Updates for 2011-03-26

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With all the good vibes from http://bit.ly/fCRlJN, I have to be able to get the proposal submitted! #phdchat # Amazing how committing to something publicly adds a level of making it real now that people are watching. Hope to fulfill it! #phdchat # Just committed to submitting my thesis proposal tomorrow. There, now public; [...]

Jeffrey’s Twitter Updates for 2011-03-25

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Juan Diego Florez and Diana Damrau in Le Comte Ory at the #MetOpera are fantastic, as are the costumes. Odd set and odder production. # At Le Comte Ory at the #MetOpera What a silly production, and not in a good way. Not sure what Bartlett Sher tried, but it is not working. # [...]

Jeffrey’s Twitter Updates for 2011-03-24

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RT @NikPeachey: James Paul Gee on video games http://bit.ly/gh6LBT #elt #tefl #ESL #EFL #edtech #phdchat # Ok, enough catching up with Tweets. Time to return to another 20 minute transcription blitz. #phdchat # Goodness, here I am talking about the dehumanization of connectivism and I want to use actor-network theory! #phdchat # Just learned [...]

Actor-Network Theory in Education

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I am hoping to use actor-network theory (ANT) to inform the approach to my research participant interviews and data analysis, and want to share a reference to a wonderful, current text that brings this theory out of the science and technology studies (STS) / sociology by solidly linking this to education. I find this new [...]

Jeffrey’s Twitter Updates for 2011-03-23

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Goodness, my first Tweet of the day. I have a lot of catch up to do tonight between transcription and thesis proposal tweaking #phdchat #

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Actor-Network Theory and Thesis (Work in Progress) Discussion

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I shared how this week I am discussing my work in the CPsquare Research and Dissertation Series, where I am talking about my doctoral thesis trajectory and work to date. To this end, I will discuss what I hope to do with Actor-Network Theory and the study of doctoral studies during a synchronous session tomorrow, [...]