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Media use in Appalachia

Now that I have been able to log in, my interests center around how the populations of people in Appalachia use media.  This has profound implications because it indicates how organizations can communicate with populations within Appalachia, both from within … Continue reading

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Storymap

I propose a session about the potential to use the ArcGIS online application “Storymap” as a creative education tool.  All kind of media can be geo-located for a fun, interactive learning process.

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Appalachian Studies and Open Educational Resources

I propose a session to discuss the identification, use, distribution, and creation of Appalachian Studies Open Educational Resources (OER). What online archives, current events materials, lesson plans, tutorials, videos, etc. do you use?  MERLOT II and OER Commons offer a … Continue reading

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Hello Appalachia (and the world)!

Registration for THATCamp Appalachia 2014 is open! Please plan to join us November 15-16 for a dynamic conversation and exploration of the opportunities for Appalcahian Studies at the intersection of technology and the digital humanities in the heart of Appalachia … Continue reading

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