Digication Scholars Conversations

In this Digication Scholars Conversation, Jill Petersen Adams describes her multifaceted role at Oxford College of Emory University as “Part professor, part travel agent.” Jill is a Senior Lecturer in Interdisciplinary Studies and Director of Global Learning and Undergraduate Research Studies - a role that includes teaching students, as well as overseeing experiential learning programs such as com...

During his time as a Navy Submariner, Kem Barfield learned many valuable lessons about leadership and problem solving. Now, in his role as Dean of Academic and Student Affairs at Three Rivers Community College, he regularly calls upon the steady sense of resolve gained during his Naval experience in order to overcome the inherent challenges of educating and supporting students at a community colle...

Episode Notes: The book mentioned in the episode, Transforming Digital Learning and Assessment , can be found here: https://styluspub.presswarehouse.com/browse/book/9781620369876/Transforming-Digital-Learning-and-Assessment

Episode Notes: The book Murillo mentions at 27:50, Let's Talk About Hard Things by Anna Sale can be found here: https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/55710579-let-s-talk-about-hard-things

Episode Notes: Paul's book, Creating Wicked Students: Designing Courses for a Complex World can be found here: https://www.amazon.com/Creating-Wicked-Students-Designing-Courses/dp/1620366975

Episode Notes: Paul's book,  Creating Wicked Students: Designing Courses for a Complex World can be found here: https://www.amazon.com/Creating-Wicked-Students-Designing-Courses/dp/1620366975

Peter McLellan joins host Jeff Yan to discuss his experiences leading the ePortfolio program at Oxford College of Emory University. Early in the conversation, Peter shares an explanation of his primary research interest, the field of Hauntology: “How do people that we don’t see, or people from the past . . . impact us in the present and make demands on us, oftentimes demands for justice, to create...

Peter McLellan joins host Jeff Yan to discuss his experiences leading the ePortfolio program at Oxford College of Emory University. Early in the conversation, Peter shares an explanation of his primary research interest, the field of Hauntology: “How do people that we don’t see, or people from the past . . . impact us in the present and make demands on us, oftentimes demands for justice, to create...

In this wide-ranging Digication Scholars Conversation, Boston University’s Natalie McKnight and host Jeff Yan cover a number of topics, starting with how the meaning of “culture” on campus has evolved over time, and the role that Natalie plays in creating and maintaining campus culture and values in her role as Dean in the College of General Studies. In offering a definition of General Studies, Na...

In this wide-ranging Digication Scholars Conversation, Boston University’s Natalie McKnight and host Jeff Yan cover a number of topics, starting with how the meaning of “culture” on campus has evolved over time, and the role that Natalie plays in creating and maintaining campus culture and values in her role as Dean in the College of General Studies. In offering a definition of General Studies, Na...

Episode Notes: More information about Jill's book, Situated Narratives and Sacred Dance: Performing the Entangled Histories of Cuba and West Africa can be found here: https://www.uaa.alaska.edu/academics/college-of-arts-and-sciences/departments/theatre-and-dance/secrets-under-the-skin/ The public ePortfolios of Jill's students which are mentioned during the conversation are listed below: Kavya Bha...

Episode Notes: More information about Jill's book, Situated Narratives and Sacred Dance: Performing the Entangled Histories of Cuba and West Africa can be found here: https://www.uaa.alaska.edu/academics/college-of-arts-and-sciences/departments/theatre-and-dance/secrets-under-the-skin/ The public ePortfolios of Jill's students which are mentioned during the conversation are listed below: Kavya Bha...

As the Learning Portfolio Program Manager at Loyola University in Chicago, Illinois, Brody Tate oversees 55 portfolio programs, comprising roughly 10,000 active users per semester. In this Digication Scholars Conversation, Brody details how he manages this enormous responsibility by working face to face with faculty and department chairs to develop programs that run efficiently and smoothly. Brody...

As the Learning Portfolio Program Manager at Loyola University in Chicago, Illinois, Brody Tate oversees 55 portfolio programs, comprising roughly 10,000 active users per semester. In this Digication Scholars Conversation, Brody details how he manages this enormous responsibility by working face to face with faculty and department chairs to develop programs that run efficiently and smoothly. Brody...

Episode Notes: Learn more about John Jay Q'Onnections in the Q'Onnections ePortfolio

Episode Notes: Learn more about John Jay Q'Onnections in the Q'Onnections ePortfolio

Episode Notes During the conversation with Liz Clark, a book was referenced but at that time the title could not be recalled. The book is Earl Swift's Chesapeake Requiem: A Year with the Watermen of Vanishing Tangier Island. Additional resources recommended by Liz include: Kale Williams: The Loneliest Polar Bear Ian Urbina's The Outlaw Ocean: Journeys Across the Last Untamed Frontier Jeff Goodell'...

Episode Notes: During the conversation with Liz Clark, a book was referenced but at that time the title could not be recalled. The book is Earl Swift's Chesapeake Requiem: A Year with the Watermen of Vanishing Tangier Island. Additional resources recommended by Liz include: Kale Williams: The Loneliest Polar Bear Ian Urbina's The Outlaw Ocean: Journeys Across the Last Untamed Frontier Jeff Goodell...

Carol Bartholomew, the Principal of Polaris K-12, has served as an administrator of the school since 2010 and celebrated her 36th year in education in 2021. In our conversation, Carol explains that she has always taught a little outside of the box, but provided developmentally appropriate practices for the students she taught. She goes on to explain that “Polaris K-12 is an evolving program that c...

Carol Bartholomew, the Principal of Polaris K-12, has served as an administrator of the school since 2010 and celebrated her 36th year in education in 2021. In our conversation, Carol explains that she has always taught a little outside of the box, but provided developmentally appropriate practices for the students she taught. She goes on to explain that “Polaris K-12 is an evolving program that c...

Sally Fortenberry, Associate Professor of Fashion Merchandising and Director of Center for Merchandising Education and Research at Texas Christian University, has a career in academia spanning multiple decades. In our conversation Sally shares how fashion merchandising students use portfolios to show a full range of skills including apparel construction, product development, wholesale buying and c...

Sally Fortenberry, Associate Professor of Fashion Merchandising and Director of Center for Merchandising Education and Research at Texas Christian University, has a career in academia spanning multiple decades. In our conversation Sally shares how fashion merchandising students use portfolios to show a full range of skills including apparel construction, product development, wholesale buying and c...

Episode Notes: More information about the ATLAS Program can be found here: https://www.mville.edu/programs/atlas... ​  Tyler Sinclair's ePortfolio can be found here: https://mville.digication.com/tyler-sinclair-professional-eportfolio/home-1

Episode Notes: More information about the ATLAS Program can be found here: https://www.mville.edu/programs/atlas-program