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How I Wrote a Book While Working a 9-to-5 Job

by Jenae Cohn | Nov 15, 2019 | AmWriting, Personal, Professionalization, Writing

A glimpse into my weekend writing set-up at home: blanket, tea, laptop, and paper all scattered and at the ready! (This is my desk, by the way; my apartment is not big enough for a separate writing space right now, so this is actually just my coffee table converted...

Why Educational Developers Need to Think Proactively, Not Reactively: What I Learned From a Server Outage

by Jenae Cohn | Nov 15, 2018 | Pedagogy, Personal, Professionalization, Writing

For two hours on Tuesday morning, the e-mail server on-campus was down. I start my day as I suspect a lot of you do: check my e-mail inbox, respond to urgent messages, and use those very messages – their requests, their latest up-to-date information – to inform the...

How Do We Make the Labor of Instructional Design Visible? Write About It.

by Jenae Cohn | Jul 25, 2018 | AmWriting, Digital Literacy, Personal, Professionalization, Web Culture Musings, Writing

Every day, I tend to fill at least some of my time with reading the latest in education news. I’m a big fan of newsletter subscriptions in particular, so everyday, my e-mail inbox tends to include some message with the latest headlines from Educause, Inside...

Reflecting on How Learning Works – and How to Avoid Bad Learning Habits

by Jenae Cohn | Jul 18, 2018 | AmWriting, Pedagogy, Personal, Professionalization

I’m nearing the end of my first week back in my office after attending the NEH Institute in Salt Lake City, and, already, I feel myself sliding back into some bad writing habits. For one, I’ve had my browser window open all morning with the Dashboard of...

#MaterialDigitalBook Day 26: Until Next Time

by Jenae Cohn | Jul 13, 2018 | National Endowment for the Humanities Institute

Four weeks of discussion, creation, and camaraderie have temporally ended, but the work that is yet to be done has just begun. Last night, my fellow institute colleagues and I celebrated our projects with a display at the Salt Lake City Public Library, where our...
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