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Jeffrey Keefer

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.

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Jeffrey’s Twitter Updates for 2011-07-31

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@Lemness @networkedres Thank you for the reTweet! # @mitchellfriedmn Thanks; adding invitation to LinkedIn is on my list for early next week; part of my plan though I am not the best with LI # @SarahStewart @witty_knitter That does sound prestigious! How could you know, only hits? # @CapellaU Doing data collection for research [...]

Jeffrey’s Twitter Updates for 2011-07-30

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@JeffRamosPR @salma_patel Potentially so; it depends on the population. # @jhfrudd Vacaaaaa . . . now what is that word again? # @Eingang Thanks for the recommendation! Only a few more needed!! # I have maintained #InboxZero for 3 weeks in the office, and just got there with ALL my personal email accounts as [...]

Jeffrey’s Twitter Updates for 2011-07-29

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@martin_eve Congrats, Martin. You will be great! # @torresk Excellent; enjoy the holiday! Will look forward to scheduling something, even a few weeks in advance. Thanks! # @sarahthesheepu Excellent! Please email consent http://bit.ly/naGrYA for my study with your timezone. # @AndreaZellner YES! Please forward it to your cohort; perhaps one or more may be [...]

Invitation to Participate in a Research Study

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Today I begin data collection for my doctoral thesis research at Lancaster University, and I invite you to consider participating in my study. I have all this information, along with the ethical consent form, in a permanent link on my Doctoral (Thesis) Research page on my website.

There are 3 criteria for participation:

1. Are [...]

Jeffrey’s Twitter Updates for 2011-07-28

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@savasavasava Did you get much work done today? # @ElenaGol86 How did you come across it? # @litreviewhq Agreed, and will look forward to reading about it! #phdchat # @savasavasava Exactly the same with me. I have been confirming next week's appointment with #TimeWarner every day for a week. # @qui_oui Alas, I hate [...]

Jeffrey’s Twitter Updates for 2011-07-27

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Enjoying a fantastic, multi-course fondue dinner with a colleague in the East Village. # I made some good progress on my literature review yesterday. Part of this is the way I am beginning to be able to combine concepts #phdchat # @katmduffy Alas, I can relate about the same issue. # @stealthpooch May be [...]

Jeffrey’s Twitter Updates for 2011-07-26

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@aephd Another degree like "Wow, let's study this!" or "Good god, more work!" ? #phdchat # @keredm No better time than the present #phdchat # @stealthpooch What collection are you critiquing? #phdchat # @martin_eve @qui_oui Well, welcome back! # @savasavasava # @salma_patel Comgrats on that act of kindness she did for you #phdchat # [...]

Data Collection, Here I Come!

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I am happy to report that I concluded the pilot testing for my doctoral thesis research, and am now ready to begin data collection in earnest.

I finished the pilot interviewing last Thursday, debriefed it over the weekend, and worked with my supervisor this morning to process it. I learned a great amount about my [...]

Jeffrey’s Twitter Updates for 2011-07-25

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My movie partner is now 20 minutes late. Frustration or opportunity to develop patience? # The previews make the movie the Smurfs look like something they should have left alone in the past. # @JimTheDean Enjoy the active relaxation. I had my second ride of the year earlier today; felt wonderful #phdchat # @AndyRKett [...]

Jeffrey’s Twitter Updates for 2011-07-24

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@ndcollier I swear by #MAXQDA and while I hated having to use Parallels on Windows 7, I do use it on my Mac #phdchat # @C_J_Cage @sarahthesheepu @salma_patel @amcunningham If is only reading a paper, easier to give it to them and then discuss #phdchat # @C_J_Cage @sarahthesheepu @salma_patel @amcunningham Have never read a [...]