Colin Madland

@Cmadland
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Cyclist, PhD candidate studying assessment in higher Ed.

You know how most people just have one phone number?

That's possible because all phone providers in the world federate together. No matter which provider you use, you can call anyone anywhere.

Well, Mastodon (and the Fediverse it's a part of) is the same thing but for social media. The Fediverse address on your profile is enough for people on other servers to follow you and interact with you. It looks like this:

@ (username) @ (server)

There's a video about it here:

https://framatube.org/w/9dRFC6Ya11NCVeYKn8ZhiD

What is the Fediverse?

PeerTube

calling all Education folks interested in a Grad Studies/Research Associate Dean position in Windsor, Canada: my faculty's hiring!

senior scholar needed, with strategic vision, deep commitment to Equity, Diversity, Indigenization & Decolonization, & leadership capacity. the Dean is genuinely great. :)

https://www.academicwork.ca/jobs/associate-dean-graduate-studies-and-research-faculty-of-education-university-of-windsor

Associate Dean, Graduate Studies and Research - CAUT | Academic Work

Highly recommend taking a look at this. https://www.youtube.com/watch?app=desktop&v=LMWwImDX3ks
Elon Musk's epic Cybertruck 'bulletproof' window smash fail

YouTube
I feel like this might be a good change.
Nice changes here since I last signed in. The bird site is losing traction in my mind after @cogdog posted 'Exit' http://cogdogblog.com/2017/09/exit/ and @lauraritchie said she misses ppl on here. Thanks for the reminders to do good stuff!
Exit

It’s really not that difficult. If you can rationalize being part of an enterprise that profits from the sale of hate ads… provides a space for external entities to promulgate recruitme…

CogDogBlog
I'm creating an online learning orientation course. https://twonline.gitbooks.io/twu-online-orientation/content/ … Feedback welcome! #oer #oep #highered
What did Mastodon do with all the people I was following?
@Cmadland I've heard of students making campaigns to raise funds... but not in partnership with an institution.
anyone of you heard of universities partnering with gofundme for students to raise money for tuition? Thoughts? Concerns?
anyone of you heard of universities partnering with gofundme for students to raise money for tuition? Thoughts? Concerns?