Station Archive
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Engaging students with Twitter, plus a well-read 9/11 poem at the endMon, 09/12/2011 - 5:30pm | Bill Buchanan
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Magical Music Box alt/w The Golden Road Sep 11th, 2011Sun, 09/11/2011 - 7:00pm | Dr. Strangely S... |
The Inferno Sep 11th, 2011Sun, 09/11/2011 - 6:00pm | Adrienne Lowe |
Sounds So Sweet Sep 11th, 2011Sun, 09/11/2011 - 5:00pm | Wayne Hagen |
Duniya Dur Darshan Sep 9th, 2011Fri, 09/09/2011 - 6:00pm | CharSoVeese |
Two Broadscasting Sep 9th, 2011Fri, 09/09/2011 - 4:30pm | admin |
Acres of Diamonds Sep 9th, 2011Fri, 09/09/2011 - 4:00pm | Floyd Jones |
Road Scholars Sep 9th, 2011Fri, 09/09/2011 - 3:00pm | Gen McGarvey |
Na Hoku Hanohano 2011 Winners Sep 9th, 2011Fri, 09/09/2011 - 2:30pm | Beth PostThis show features songs from the male & female vocalists of the year, album of the year, and other Na Hoku Hanohano winners from 2011 |
This week we have a return visit with Andy Jones, who is not easily summarized. He is a lecturer and educational technologist at UC Davis, savvy about social media, one of Davis’ best-known poets, a bit of a showman, a trivia host … you get the point.
New technology is typically bewildering, but Jones makes good use of tech. On this program he discusses how he used Twitter to engage students in one of his UC Davis literature classes. (He wrote the experience into a chapter for “Teaching Arts and Science with the New Social Media,” a 2011 book edited by Charles Wankel of St. John’s University.)
In August, the Sacramento News and Review interviewed him for an article on “Facebook fatigue” (