Daily Digest for April 8th

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Re-reading the excellent Personal Learning Networks: Knowledge Sharing as Democracy http://t.co/zL4DS4LFVW @alison @HybridPed @AlisonSeaman [jeffreykeefer]
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Wonderful for this album in her honor RT @andycoverdale: Cesaria Evora’s new posthumous album is lovely. http://t.co/vQwmN9zRUT [jeffreykeefer]
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@EleniZazani @coursera Hope they are saying good things about their experience! #gamification13 [jeffreykeefer]
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RT @robertlanza: The universe is not an objective construction. Everything from space & time to matter to ethics and love exist only … [jeffreykeefer]
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@keithschofield What did you do this time?! [jeffreykeefer]
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@keithschofield Ahh; got it. Nothing like havin goals (though even I am slightly jealous of your trip!). [jeffreykeefer]
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@phenatypical @DA_Banks It seems theory either resonates (speaks to our experiences) or it causes discomfort (pushes our boundaries). [jeffreykeefer]
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@EleniZazani @coursera Excellent. It does seem that whatever helps us learn informally can be good. [jeffreykeefer]
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Now Playing: "Miracle Years (DANNIC MashUp)" from "http://t.co/93TpDX2oju" (Alesso Vs Fragma). Sweet. [jeffreykeefer]
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@Tetracarbon @andycoverdale @savasavasava @trentmkays Wonder if some disciplines have more possibilities outside tenure if #altac is a goal? [jeffreykeefer]
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@phenatypical @DA_Banks I know, I am just pushing this as my thinking moves forward or back. [jeffreykeefer]
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@phenatypical @DA_Banks He should be thankful; you could have asked her how often she does it. [jeffreykeefer]
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@trentmkays Each time I saw you mention this, I kept thinking Pussy Galore in Goldfinger. [jeffreykeefer]
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@trentmkays That has to be one of my favorite lines in film, "My name is Pussy Galore" http://t.co/GDzh0ZE97y [jeffreykeefer]
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@phenatypical @DA_Banks It is amazing how Americans are so conflicted about sex (and alcohol, death, birth, religion, guns, etc.). [jeffreykeefer]
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RT @DA_Banks: aaaaaannndd this is what it looks like when r/mensrights discusses Judith Butler: http://t.co/5Y3DYceDKs [jeffreykeefer]
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@DrAshCasey As always, be careful what you wish for!!! [jeffreykeefer]
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Now Playing: "Praise You" from "Praise You – EP" (Fatboy Slim) — was there ever a time when this song was not around? [jeffreykeefer]
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@gsiemens Good luck with it! Any goals for the time there? [jeffreykeefer]
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@_erica_lewis @unorder and it can also be exercise in hegemony (cf. North Korea from any angle). [jeffreykeefer]
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RT @AliMarin: I’ve told students that if they write about "proving" anything empirically, I will burn the word "prove" out of their pape … [jeffreykeefer]
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RT @AliMarin: So last assignment, I did. I used a candle lighter to burn word-sized holes in two papers to remove the word "prove". 2/3 [jeffreykeefer]
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RT @AliMarin: Now I’m grading final papers & I see so many "proves" that I’m wondering if students are doing it for a burnt-paper tr … [jeffreykeefer]
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@_erica_lewis @unorder I agree completely! [jeffreykeefer]
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@brendabethman @DonnaBickford @eetempleton @janniaragon @literarychica You must have so much fun doing that workshop! [jeffreykeefer]
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@brendabethman @DonnaBickford @eetempleton @janniaragon @literarychica Seeing your description, wear purple. It is clearly outside the box. [jeffreykeefer]
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I just joined the Surveillance Studies Network http://t.co/UraGAA3dWY. Wonder if I should admit that publicly? @SurvStudiesNet [jeffreykeefer]
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@SurvStudiesNet For the life of me I could not see your Twitter name on the http://t.co/UraGAA3dWY page — seems the link may be broken. [jeffreykeefer]
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We just finished watching the movie Les Misérables. It was fantastic. Not a big fan of musicals, though it was amazing. [jeffreykeefer]
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Now on to Game of Thrones. I get confused with it now, as I have read all 5000 pages of the series thus far. [jeffreykeefer]
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Academic publishing implications: Scientific Articles Accepted (Personal Checks, Too) http://t.co/fGKdrLJb7P #phdchat #phd #ecrchat [jeffreykeefer]
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How do you teach your students to recognize valid journals when even experts get fooled? http://t.co/g5657bRAHZ #phdchat #ecrchat [jeffreykeefer]
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Do you try to avoid these questionnable, scholarly journals? http://t.co/wbRXKax6V1 #phdchat #ECRchat [jeffreykeefer]
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@pauldoshea Like many things, only New Yorkers can be self-critical and still seem to shine as self-righteous know-it-alls. [jeffreykeefer]
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@pauldoshea Then again, that is still 10 more things than I see in many places I visit 😉 [jeffreykeefer]
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RT @pauldoshea: @JeffreyKeefer What do you make of this article?: http://t.co/eleEdyxrcw I don’t think the social media comment will go … [jeffreykeefer]
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@PhdGeek Indeed, that may just be what keeps me out of academia at all . . . [jeffreykeefer]
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@Bonnycastle Indeed, and some things are even making sense now, perhaps because they are condensing complicated stories #GameOfThrones [jeffreykeefer]