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Please Welcome Audrey Watters

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It gives me great pleasure to announce that Audrey Watters will be guest blogging on e-Literate. Audrey’s Hack Education blog is one of the smartest ed tech blogs that I know of and one of the few that I read religiously. I am delighted to have her perspective and professionalism added to the mix of […]

More Posts Coming Soon

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I know it’s been awfully quiet lately at e-Literate. That will change soon. As I previously noted, we will have some guests posts from Jim Farmer and Phil Hill. I am also delighted to announce that Kim Thanos will be joining us as a semi-regular guest poster for at least the next few months. Those […]

A Promotion

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Last week I was promoted from senior program manager for the apps program for MindTap (called MindApps, aptly enough) to senior program manager for all of MindTap. In the short run, this means that my light blogging schedule will continue for a while as I adjust to my new position—probably at least through the end […]

Blackboard Has Been Acquired

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You may or may not have heard the news that Blackboard has agreed to be acquired by a private equity firm called Providence Equity for a total of $1.64 billion. Ray Henderson has a blog post about the acquisition here. I’m still completely overwhelmed trying to get up to speed on my new job, so […]

Upcoming Conferences and Presentations

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This is just a quick note to let you know about some of my upcoming activities: Next week I’ll be at the Sakai 2011 conference in Los Angeles. On June 28th, I’ll be joining Niall Sclater for an ALT-sponsored webinar on what’s new in digital learning environments. On July 14th, I’ll be giving the closing […]

A New Job

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After four and a half really interesting years at Oracle, I am moving on. As of Monday, April 4th, I will have a new job in a different company. I’d like to tell you a bit about what I’ll be doing next and how it will—and won’t—affect my blogging.