Bibliography

PUBLICATIONS AND CONFERENCE PRESENTATIONS

BOOKS:

Learn at Your Own Risk (Atbosh Media, 2020) – http://atbosh.com/books/learn-at-your-own-risk/
Discovering Digital Humanity (Atbosh Media, 2022), http://atbosh.com/books/discovering-digital-humanity/

Blog, Articles, Workshops, and Conference Presentations

• “Using Storytelling to Overcome Filtered Learning Narratives,” ShapingEDU Reshaping Learning (May 2, 2022) at https://shapingedu.asu.edu/blog/using-storytelling-overcome-filtered-learning-narratives
• “Technology as a Constructed Reality,” ShapingEDU Reshaping Learning (April 21, 2022) at https://shapingedu.asu.edu/blog/technology-constructed-reality
• “Networking Communities,” ShapingEDU Reshaping Learning (January 20, 2022) at https://shapingedu.asu.edu/blog/networking-communities
• “Sense Making Through Game Design,” ShapingEDU Reshaping Learning (January 6, 2022) at https://shapingedu.asu.edu/blog/sense-making-through-game-design
• “Electrifying Education Part III: Designing Our Way Out of the Class-Size Contradiction” ShapingEDU Reshaping Learning(October 28, 2021) at: https://shapingedu.asu.edu/blog/electrifying-education-part-iii-designing-our-way-out-class-size-contradiction
• “Electrifying Education Part II: If Tesla Engineers Designed Instruction” ShapingEDU Reshaping Learning (October 28, 2021) at: https://shapingedu.asu.edu/blog/electrifying-education-part-ii-if-tesla-engineers-designed-instruction
• “Electrifying Education Part I: Being There” ShapingEDU Reshaping Learning (October 28, 2021) at: https://shapingedu.asu.edu/blog/electrifying-education-part-1-being-there
• “The Broken Clock – How We Get Time Wrong in Education” eCampus News (September 22, 2021) at: https://www.ecampusnews.com/2021/09/22/the-broken-clock-how-we-get-time-wrong-in-education/
• “Designing Antifragile Learning Systems” ShapingEDU Reshaping Learning (July 21, 2021) at: https://shapingedu.asu.edu/blog/designing-antifragile-learning-systems
• “Out of the Information Thicket – The XR Connection” ShapingEDU Reshaping Learning (June 24, 2021) at: https://shapingedu.asu.edu/blog/out-information-thicket-xr-connection
• “Through the Digitial Looking Glass: Reflections on the Toolset Hackathon So Far” ShapingEDU Reshaping Learning (June 21, 2021) at: https://shapingedu.asu.edu/blog/through-digital-looking-glass-reflections-toolset-hackathon-so-far
• “Ozymandias – The Power of Creating Meaningful Artifacts” ShapingEDU Reshaping Learning (June 1, 2021) at: https://shapingedu.asu.edu/blog/ozymandias-power-creating-meaningful-artifacts
• “The Power of the Moment: Building Communities of Thought,” ShapingEDU Reshaping Learning (May 17, 2021) at: https://shapingedu.asu.edu/blog/power-moment-building-communities-thought
• “The Four Stages of Zoom Enlightenment,” eCampus News (May 3, 2021) at: https://www.ecampusnews.com/2021/05/03/the-4-stages-of-zoom-enlightenment/
• “The System-Tool Paradox: The Perils of Letting Systems and Tools Dictate Practice,” ShapingEDU Reshaping Learning (April 5-6, 2021) Part 1 of 2 at https://shapingedu.asu.edu/blog/system-tool-paradox-part-i-perils-letting-systems-and-tools-dictate-practice
• “Going Small: Lessons from Remote Instruction,” ShapingEDU Reshaping Learning (March 9, 2021) at https://shapingedu.asu.edu/blog/going-small-lessons-remote-instruction
• “Humanizing Education with Community,” eCampus News (February 3, 2021) at https://www.ecampusnews.com/2021/02/03/humanizing-education-with-community/
• “Thinking Backward: A Knowledge Network for the Next Century,” Current Issues in Education 22/1, (January 2021) at https://cie.asu.edu/ojs/index.php/cieatasu/article/view/1913
• “The Power of Positive Community,” ShapingEDU Reshaping Learning (January 13, 2021) at https://shapingedu.asu.edu/blog/power-positive-community-winter-games-hackathon-reflection
• “Hackathon: Learn at Your Own Risk,” ShapingEDU Winter Games (January 6, 2021) at https://youtu.be/yTp_xdyiuk8
• “Technosymbiosis,” ShapingEDU Reshaping Learning (January 2021) at https://shapingedu.asu.edu/blog/technosymbiosis
• “Making Our Learning Networks Antifragile,” ShapingEDU Reshaping Learning (September 2020) at https://shapingedu.asu.edu/blog/making-our-learning-networks-antifragile
• “Surfing Chaos: Narratives Across the Digital Divide,” ShapingEDU Learning [Hu]man, July 23, 2020 at https://youtu.be/5NVwlba03lU
• “The Importance of Thinking of Technology as Legos,” ShapingEDU Reshaping Learning, June 15, 2020 at https://shapingedu.asu.edu/teaching-toolset-triangle-project/Legos
• “Designing a Digital Narrative,” eCampus News, June 22, 2020 at https://www.ecampusnews.com/2020/06/22/designing-a-digital-narrative/
• “Digitally Shifting to Create Communities of Learning,” (June 15, 2020 ) eCampus News at https://www.ecampusnews.com/2020/06/15/digitally-shifting-to-create-communities-of-learning/
• “The Teaching Toolset Triangle,” ShapingEDU LIVE Session, June 13, 2020 at https://youtu.be/95oOqcrtX4o
• “The STAC Model: Rethinking the Basic Functionality of Informal Learning Spaces,” Current Issues in Education 21/2, (June 2020) at https://cie.asu.edu/ojs/index.php/cieatasu/article/view/1915
• “Hybrid Plus: Student-centric Remote Learning,” (June 9, 2020) eCampus News at https://www.ecampusnews.com/2020/06/15/digitally-shifting-to-create-communities-of-learning/
• “Scholus Interruptus: Making Systems of Learning Antifragile,” (May 13, 2020) eCampus News at https://www.ecampusnews.com/2020/05/13/scholus-interruptus-making-systems-of-learning-antifragile/
• “Rethinking Tools for Hybrid and Online Learning,” (February 28, 2020) eCampus News at https://www.ecampusnews.com/2020/02/28/rethinking-tools-for-hybrid-and-online-learning/?all
• “We Are Talking But Are We Hearing?” (December 13, 2019) eCampus Newshttps://www.ecampusnews.com/2019/12/13/talking-hearing-feedback/
• “Driving Digital Tools with Pedagogical Strategies,” (October 2, 2019) eCampus News at https://www.ecampusnews.com/2019/10/02/driving-digital-tools-with-pedagogical-strategies/
• “Moving from Textual Thinking to Visual Thinking,” (June 5, 2019) eCampus News athttps://www.ecampusnews.com/2019/06/05/moving-from-textual-thinking-to-visual-thinking/
• “3 Strategies to Start Reimagining the Learning Management System,” (April 11, 2019) eCampus News at https://www.ecampusnews.com/2019/04/11/reimagining-learning-management-system/
• “Higher Ed: We Are Missing the Boat in Online Learning,” (March 15, 2019) eCampus News at https://www.ecampusnews.com/2019/03/15/higher-ed-we-are-missing-the-boat-in-online-learning/
• “How Power Dynamics Can Undermine Effective Learning,” (March 7, 2019) eCampus News at https://www.ecampusnews.com/2019/03/07/how-power-dynamics-undermine-effective-learning/
• “Why Do We Still Have Basic Textbooks in Higher Ed?” (February 12, 2019) eCampus News at https://www.ecampusnews.com/2019/02/12/why-do-we-still-have-basic-textbooks-in-higher-ed/
• “The Biggest Barrier to Deconstructing Education is Not Money,” (January 29, 2019) eCampus News at https://www.ecampusnews.com/2019/01/29/the-biggest-barrier-to-deconstructing-education-is-not-money/2/
• “Leveraging Transparency to Create Zones of Empowerment in Traditional Systems,” The FOEcast Network, August 2018 at https://www.foecast.net/reports/
• “Castles in the Sand vs, Networks in the Sky,” The FOEcast Network, April 30, 2018 at https://www.foecast.net/blog/2018/4/30/castles-in-the-sand-vs-networks-in-the-sky
• “There is Nothing New Under the Sun,” The FOEcast Network, March 27, 2018 at https://www.foecast.net/blog/nothingnew
• “Mapping Digital Terra Incognita: Here Be Dragons,” The FOEcast Network, March 15, 2018 at https://www.foecast.net/blog/mappingdigitalterraincognita
• “A Vision for a Global, Decentralized Innovation Network,” The FOEcast Network, February 28, 2018, at https://www.foecast.net/blog/2018/2/28/a-vision-for-a-global-decentralized-innovation-collective
• “What the Houston Astros Can Teach Us About Integrating Technology with Learning,” The New Media Consortium, October 29, 2017 at https://www.nmc.org/blog/what-the-houston-astros-can-teach-us-about-integrating-technology-and-learning/
• “Digital Space and Time,” PBK Insight, September 18, 2017 at http://pbk.com/#!/insight/digital-space-and-time/
• “Hacking School,” PBK Insight, September 5, 2017 at http://pbk.com/#!/insight/hacking-school/
• “The Hidden Future,” The New Media Consortium, August 9, 2017 at https://www.nmc.org/blog/the-hidden-future
• “Missing the Point by Design: Creativity and Learning in the In-Between,” The New Media Consortium, Cambridge, MA, June 15, 2017
• “The West Houston Institute Concept: A Unique Approach to Community College Innovation,” American Association of Community Colleges, New Orleans, LA, April 20, 2017
• “Creativity and Complexity: Adapting Technological Ecosystems for 21^st Century Teaching and Learning.” PA-COMP Annual Meeting Keynote Address, Elizabethtown University, Elizabethtown, PA, March 7, 2017
• “Just Let It Happen: Living with Open-Ended Outcomes,” The New Media Consortium, August 11, 2016 at http://www.nmc.org/blog/just-let-it-happen-living-with-open-ended-outcomes/
• “Looking Backward, Looping Forward: Designing Innovation Loops at the West Houston Institute,” The New Media Consortium Summer Conference, Rochester, NY, June 2016 at http://www.ideaspaces.net/2016-innovation-loops-ideaspaces-presentation/
• “Teaching Creativity, Not Conformity,” The New Media Consortium, April 8, 2016 at http://www.nmc.org/blog/teaching-creativity-not-conformity/
• “The Visualization Gap,” The New Media Consortium, October 16, 2015 at http://www.nmc.org/blog/the-visualization-gap/
• “Catching Lightning in a Bottle,” Presentation, National Association of Community College Entrepreneurs Conference, Houston, TX, October 12, 2015
• “99% Invisible Part 4: A Holistic Approach to Learning Space Design,” The New Media Consortium, August 2015 at http://www.nmc.org/blog/99-invisible-holistic-approach-learning-space-design/
• “Rapid Incremental Change,” Presentation, The New Media Consortium Summer Conference, Alexandria, VA, June 12, 2015 at http://www.ideaspaces.net/2015-ideaspaces-presentation/
• “99% Invisible Part 3: The Goldilocks Zone,” The New Media Consortium, April 2015 at http://www.nmc.org/blog/99-invisible-the-goldilocks-zone/
• “Top 10 IT Issues 2015,” Panelist, co-author, Educause Review, Jan./Feb. 2015, pp. 10-48
• “99% Invisible Part 2: Simplicity, The Essence of Good Design,” The New Media Consortium, December 2014 at http://www.nmc.org/news/99-invisible-technology-design-and-communication/
• “99% Invisible,” The New Media Consortium, August 2014, at http://www.nmc.org/news/99-invisible-technology-design-and-communication/
• “IdeaSpaces,” Presentation, The New Media Consortium Summer Conference, Portland, OR, June 2014 at http://www.ideaspaces.net/2014-ideaspaces-presentation/
• “Top 10 IT Issues 2014,” Panelist, co-author, Educause Review, March/April 2014, pp. 10-52.
• “Idea Spaces,” Presentation, HCC Faculty Conference, February 22, 2014
• “Creating the Decisive Moment,” The New Media Consortium, December 10, 2013, at nmc.org/news/creating-decisive-moment
• “Unbound: Teaching Questioning Instead of Answering,” The New Media Consortium, September 23, 2013 at nmc.org/news/unbound-teaching-questioning-instead-answering
• “Unbound: The Grader’s Dilemma,” The New Media Consortium, August 14, 2013, at nmc.org/news/graders-dilemma
• “Unbound: Observations on the Structure of the Class, July 15, 2013, at nmc.org/news/unbound-observations-structure-class
• “EACOS: A Framework for Reinventing Education,” Presentation, The New Media Consortium Summer Conference, Hilton Head, NC, June 6, 2013
• “Pivoting the World: Creating Environments Where Learners Can Iterate,” The New Media Consortium, April 9, 2013 at nmc.org/news/pivoting-world-creating-environments-where-learners-can-fail
• “Unbound: The Role of Textbooks in the New Media Environment,” The New Media Consortium, February 5, 2013 at nmc.org/news/unbound-role-textbooks-new-media-environment
• “The Geometry of Shadows,” The New Media Consortium, November 26, 2012, at nmc.org/news/geometry-shadows
• “Toward a Model for a Technology Ecosystem,” The New Media Consortium, September 24, 2012, at nmc.org/news/toward-model-technology-ecosystem
• “The Challenge of Shifting Paradigms,” The New Media Consortium, August 8, 2012, at nmc.org/news/challenge-shifting-paradigms
• “Riding the Curve,” The New Media Consortium, July 5, 2012 at nmc.org/news/riding-curve.
• “Learning Analytics,” Panel Member, New Media Consortium Conference, Cambridge, MA, June 2012
• “Squaring the Circle: The Learning Analytics Dilemma,” The New Media Consortium, May 21, 2012, at nmc.org/news/squaring-circle-learning-analytics-dilemma
• “Square Pegs and Round Holes,” The New Media Consortium, April 5, 2012, at nmc.org/news/square-pegs-and-round-holes-0
• “New Media in the Trenches” The New Media Consortium, March 8, 2012, at nmc.org/news/new-media-in-the-trenches
• “Learning Analytics Webinar,” Panelist, The New Media Consortium, December 15, 2011
• “Online Presence for the Masses: HCC’s Learning Web,” Poster Session, New Media Conference, Madison, WI, June 15, 2011
• “Crossing the Digital Frontier: Unbinding the Northwest College Review,” Presentation at the New Media Consortium Conference, Madison, WI, June 16, 2011
• “Crossing the Lines Between Technical and Creative Photography,” Presentation to the Katy Photographers Meetup Group, Katy, TX, September 21, 2010
• “We are All Cyborgs: The Human Element in the Success or Failure of Technologies,” Presentation at the New Media Consortium Conference, Anaheim, CA, June 10, 2010
• “The Three-E Strategy for Technology Adoption,” Presentation at the League of Innovation Conference on Information Technology, Detroit, MI, October 10, 2009
• “Pennzoil Converge,” Popular Photography (April 2009), p. 68 or at http://www.popphoto.com/Features/Photography-s-Sure-Fire-Shots
• “The Three-E Strategy for Overcoming Resistance to Technological Change;” Educause Quarterly, vol. 31, no. 4 (October-December 2008). Available at: http://www.educause.edu/library/EQM08411
• “Web 2.0” Pre-conference Workshop, Texas Blackboard Users Group, October 16, 2008
• “Narvik: On the Brink of Victory,” World War II History (March 2005)
• “South Africa,” in Sonia Benson, ed., History Behind the Headlines: Origins of Conflict Worldwide, 6. (Detroit: Gale Group, 2003)
• “European Union: Advancements and Delays in European Integration,” in Sonia Benson, ed., History Behind the Headlines: Origins of Conflict Worldwide, 6. (Detroit: Gale Group, 2003)
• “Gibraltar,” in Sonia Benson, ed., History Behind the Headlines: Origins of Conflict Worldwide, 6. (Detroit: Gale Group, 2003)
• “Africa’s Infection of Guns and Chaos,” in Sonia Benson, ed., History Behind the Headlines: Origins of Conflict Worldwide, 6. (Detroit: Gale Group, 2003)
• “Sidi Rezegh: Rendezvous in the Desert,” Military Heritage (December 2002)
• “Côte d’Ivoire: The End of a Cosmopolitan Society,” in Sonia Benson, ed., History Behind the Headlines: Origins of Conflict Worldwide, 4. (Detroit: Gale Group, 2002)
• “Looking for an Out,”com (May 5, 2000)
• Numerous analyses on Statfor.com (text available on request) 1999-2000
• “What is Nationalism Really?” Nations and Nationalism 3, no. 4 (December 1997) at https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/epdf/10.1111/j.1354-5078.1997.00541.x

Please note that some of the externally hosted writings, particularly those on the nmc.org site and the foecast.net sites are no longer be available at those locations. Texts for those articles are available upon request.