The Immediate Method Autumn seminar 2008

The other day, I took part in the 8th Immediate Method workshop at Kobe University. I gave a very brief report on how I’d been using IM in a couple of different university contexts. (A more detailed report was published in the Conversations in Class newsletter #3 (pdf), which can be downloaded from the Alma [...]

Revisiting “A Vision of students Today”

I’ve been an admirer of Mike Wesch, anthropology prof at Kansas State University, ever since I saw his very cool and slick video The Machine is Us/ing Us (Final Version) He then had some of his Cultural Anthropology students help him make another YouTube video to tell the world what they think of their education: [...]