The Year in Review - Top 10 Millennial Professor Blog Posts in 2011!

Readers,

This has been an amazing and exciting, yet tiring year! This week, we will review several TOP TEN lists that are focused on higher education! Today's list is focused on the Millennial Professor blog!

Monday - Top 10 Millennial Professor Blog Posts in 2011

Tuesday - Top 10 Higher Education News Stories in 2011

Wednesday - Top 10 Technology Trends in 2011 (and projections for 2012)

Thursday - Top 10 Education Technology Apps for Higher Education in 2011

Friday - Top 10 Wired Campus Blog Posts in 2011 & Freebie Friday!

Here are the Top 10 Millennial Professor Blog Posts in 2011:

By the way, THANKS for visiting our blog this year! We had 7,087 visits and 10,297 pageviews!

#1 - How to Cheat on Blackboard (1,078 views)

#2 - iPads in the College Classroom - The iPad Pilot and Loaner Programs (763 Views)

#3 - My Online Academic Portfolio (ePortfolio) via Google Sites! - Dr. Jennifer T. Edwards (161 views)

#4 - This Week is OVER! The To Do/Completed List  (147 Views)

#5 - iPod Touch: Classroom Response System (138 Views)

#6 - HBCUs vs. Historically White Colleges and Universities (127 Views)

#7 - My Goals for 2011! - Five Simple Things to Make Me Happy! (119 Views)

#8 - Netflix in the Classroom? (108 Views)

#9 - My 5 Favorite Educational iPad/iPod Apps (105 Views)

#10 - iPad Pilots in Higher Education - iPad Pilots (103 Views)

Enjoy! Thanks for all of your views this year! :)

Sincerely,

J. Edwards

Millennial Professor - Jennifer T. Edwards, Ed.D.

Become a fan of Millennial Professor on Facebook - http://goo.gl/gnN41

Freebie Friday - Request a Kleenex Cool Touch Sample!

Readers,

I have been REALLY blessed NOT to have a cold this season, but I have had the pleasure of using this new product - Kleenex Cool Touch Tissue.

My review - This is one of the most AMAZING tissue products EVER! It IS really cool to the touch and I sincerely think that the product will be around for a LONG, LONG time! Request a free sample from Sam's Club here - LINK

Sincerely,

J. Edwards

Millennial Professor - Jennifer T. Edwards, Ed.D.

Become a fan of Millennial Professor on Facebook - http://goo.gl/gnN41

EDUCAUSE 2011 Annual Conference - Streamed Sessions (Another Professional Development Opportunity)

Readers,

Here is ANOTHER great resource from the EDUCAUSE website. I hope that I am able to attend next year. Our financial resources for travel are very small, but I hope that I am able to gain a sponsorship to attend the conference next year. :) Any takers?

Each of the following links include archived tweets from the session, a video of the session, a podcast of the session, 

Here are several of the FEATURED sections of the conference:

Privacy in an Era of Social Media - Sponsored by Desire2Learn, Gold Partner danah boyd, Social Scientist, Microsoft Corporation

IT from Both Sides of the Executive Table Michael A. McRobbie, President , Indiana University

ECAR Student and IT Study Eden Dahlstrom, Senior Research Analyst, EDUCAUSE Tom de Boor, Senior Analyst, Grunwald Associates Peter Grunwald, President, Grunwald Associates

DIY U: Edupunks and the Future of Higher Education Anya Kamenetz, Senior Writer, Fast Company Magazine

Innovation Trenz Linda Y. Cureton, Chief Information Officer, NASA

Analytics Today: Getting Smarter About Emerging Technology, Diverse Students, and the Completion Challenge Mark David Milliron, Deputy Director, Higher Education, Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation

There's Never Been a Better Time to Be an Innovator Aneesh Chopra, United States Chief Technology Officer, United States Office of Science and Technology Policy James H. Shelton, III, Assistant Deputy Secretary for Innovation and Improvement, United States Department of Education

Open Educational Resources: Access, Impact, and Sustainability Through Policy Cable Green, Director of Global Learning, Creative Commons Joel M. Smith, Vice Provost & CIO, Carnegie Mellon University

As Learning Goes Mobile Lee Rainie, Director, Pew Internet & American Life Projects

Chronicle Tech Trends: Challenges for the Future Josh Fischman, Senior Editor, Research and Technology, The Chronicle of Higher Education Jennifer Howard, Senior Reporter, The Chronicle of Higher Education Marc Parry, Reporter, The Chronicle of Higher Education Jeffrey R. Young, Senior Writer, The Chronicle of Higher Education

Transforming Learning Through Analytics: A Conversation with George Siemens and Vernon Smith George Siemens, Technology Enhanced Knowledge Research Institute, Athabasca University Vernon C. Smith, Vice President, Academic Affairs, Rio Salado College

Enjoy!

Sincerely,

J. Edwards

Millennial Professor - Jennifer T. Edwards, Ed.D.

Become a fan of Millennial Professor on Facebook - http://goo.gl/gnN41

Our Animoto Christmas Card! - Happy Holidays from the Texas Social Media Research Institute (TSMRI)!

Readers,

This semester, I learned SO MUCH about social media from Ms. Yvonne Mulhern (Tarleton State University). She introduced me to a WEALTH of new social media tools. Most recently, she informed me about ANIMOTO! :)

Here is our Animoto Video Christmas Card!

http://animoto.com/play/wA1Jm5U10u73gK7hOyjd2A

Thanks Yvonne (@misscybrarian)! You are amazing!

Here's some more information about Animoto and the new iPhone App!

Sincerely,

J. Edwards

Millennial Professor - Jennifer T. Edwards, Ed.D.

Become a fan of Millennial Professor on Facebook - http://goo.gl/gnN41