Romy Ruukel
@RRuukel
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Director, Digital Initiatives @BU_Digital @BU_Tweets | Serving up digital deliberations, dilemmas, daring dabblings and doubts | alum: @whitmancollege, @HGSE
Joined August 2018
"The reductionism of describing education as an investment—with inherently personal benefits and significant risks—minimizes societal recognition of its public good and broad economic impact." https://t.co/ZZZrTr58Ts
evolllution.com
The language we use to describe the world shapes our very understanding of it. As detailed by Dr. Lera Boroditsky at UC San Diego, the affordances or limitations of our language create corresponding...
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The New Jim Code? Race and Discriminatory Design https://t.co/0YDw2jrJTz via @EdSurge
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People have a tendency to treat technology and data as neutral, sterile and immune to mortal failings. Yet the digital tools we use at schools, jobs ...
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Building a Learning Innovation Network: How scholars working at the intersection of learning science, technology, & institutional change connect and collaborate. @IHEdigital @insidehighered @eddiemaloney
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This was genuinely good to dive into | Christensen Scorecard: Data visualization of US postsecondary institution closures and mergers https://t.co/n4vvh2IPWQ via @mfeldstein67
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ListenThere has been a lot of talk about Christensen's prediction on half of schools closing in a decade without much real data . . . until now.
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Seeking signal boost! @BU_Digital is hiring a Director of Educational Technology:
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Seeking signal boost! We're looking for an enthusiastic, resourceful project manager interested in educational initiatives to join our Incubator (@BU_DEI ) and @BU_Digital team: https://t.co/LWG9whvkzn …
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Thread for those who teach or study information privacy: So I gave my information privacy students (2Ls and 3Ls) a project for spring break, after we learned about anonymous speech, reasonable expectation of privacy, third party doctrine, and privacy by obscurity. 1/6
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Both via this article: https://t.co/14bAWKqx6j . What can I say, I was stuck in an airport and got a lot of reading done (a good way to go, right @joshmkim ? :))
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As agencies like UNESCO call for global citizen education, in an aim to create peaceful and sustainable societies, online education is being ...
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Also recommended: A Social Justice Framework for Understanding Open Educational Resources and Practices in the Global South
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Highly recommended reading: ""Design Justice: Towards an Intersectional Feminist Framework for Design Theory and Practice" by Sasha Costanza-Chock:
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