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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After taking perhaps a bit too much time off from working on my doctoral thesis upon my return from BERA in London in September, I realized time has been moving along as it does, though I have not been making active progress in my research. I have been thinking about it (and I really do [...]
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@ai1sa I tend to use Twitter all the time, and that is where my network is. However, I like the notification features #FB offers for groups in reply to ai1sa # @salma_patel @ai1sa I personally do not like #FB as I find it an elusive corporate entity, though trying to find some value there. [...]
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@savasavasava Ouch, no vouchers or a knight to take home or anything? in reply to savasavasava # @savasavasava The power really went out at Medieval Times? Tell them to fight with torches, like the old days. in reply to savasavasava # @jeandanielmtl Yes, it is indeed a challenge. in reply to jeandanielmtl # @savasavasava [...]
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@LoneGuldbrandt I like the website you created for the #change11 MOOC. I tried to subscribe to it, though had trouble. Do subscriptions work # @daciatakesnote @literarychica Twitter or those on Twitter? I wonder if there can be one without the other? #phdchat in reply to daciatakesnote # @qui_oui SurveyMonkey has a free basic version [...]
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This is a test tweet using Siri # @SueFolley @nsriazat @janshs Yes, and yet I wonder why they seem across the board to be a challenge for doctoral students. #phdchat in reply to SueFolley # @SueFolley @nsriazat @janshs in reply to SueFolley # @VerizonWireless I missed all vm in the past week. Rrrr. # [...]
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Seem to be have a more serious problem with my Mac. It was suggested I get an external hard drive to backup Time Machine with all due haste # Catching up on #phdchat by reading in the background. Seems a deep series of threads today. # Off to the chiropractor, my back is killing [...]
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I just attended an interesting webinar that George Siemens facilitated during an Open Access Week session at Athabasca, Making Sense of Complexity in Open Information Environments. While his work got increasingly theoretical, there is one thing he mentioned that caused me to stop and think about my current involvement in #change11, the MOOC that I [...]
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I blinked today and am behind on Twitter. Alas, have 2 items to share that may be of interest. # @daciatakesnote @peterflomstat @klbz @savasavasera Any other suggestions for the #NYC #phdchat #meetup on 11/10 than Pegu Club? ow.ly/1z5QXI in reply to daciatakesnote # @kiwicito It was most excellent; thanks for the reference once again! [...]
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@trentmkays What is the snark? in reply to trentmkays # You Are Not Facebook's Customer (Douglas Rushkoff) – http://t.co/WlaDAq0q # I learned about this just now accidentally; IMPORTANT for iPHONE 4S – How to prevent Siri access on a locked iPhone 4S http://t.co/ShwLInPy # Can somebody research social media or TEL without using it? [...]
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We are now 7 weeks into the #change11 MOOC, and I thought it may be time to check in on my own goals and expectations for this online course, which is something I have suggested to others (so why not start with myself?). As objectives are not centralized for participants, it is up to each [...]
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