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The Digitally Connected Academic: Public Scholarship and Activism in the Era of the Internet

Posted on March 6, 2018 by Dr. Julian Vasquez Heilig 2 comments

I’d like to invite you to submit a proposal for a Critical Questions in Education (CQIE) journal special theme issue.

Hate and Love: Top Five @Twitter blocks and Top Ten Follows

Posted on September 2, 2016 by Dr. Julian Vasquez Heilig 2 comments

We’ve all heard about celebrities blocking Twitter followers and fans because they cross the line— they bully, they stalk and other types of gross malfeasance (sometimes funny —> warning NSFW). I assure you that I am not guilty of any these activities (stalking, bullying and malfeasance) towards the following five folks that have blocked my tweets. So, I will propose what I suspect

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#ResistTFA Tops Twitter Trend in United States

Posted on February 18, 2014 by Dr. Julian Vasquez Heilig Leave a comment

#resistTFA Tops Twitter Trend. From DianeRavitch.net: The student-led movement to defend the teaching profession is off to a fast start: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Press Contacts: Stephanie Rivera Rutgers University 1.732.485.0508 srrivera92@gmail.com Hannah Nguyen University of Southern California 1.408.644.9717 hbnguyen@usc.edu #ResistTFA (Resist Teach For America) Hashtag Tops Twitter Trend List February 18 – Chicago, IL – The hashtag, #ResistTFA (Resist Teach

Government Shutdown and Education From Twitterverse This Morning

Posted on October 1, 2013 by Dr. Julian Vasquez Heilig One comment

This govt shutdown is ridiculous, but I ain't gonna cry if Dept of Ed shuts down for a while…. — Katie Osgood (@KatieOsgood_) October 1, 2013 What the #shutdown means for education http://t.co/hMsyvOmsD4 — David Johns (@MrDavidJohns) October 1, 2013 About 90% of @usedgov 's 4,225 employees are furloughed, and most won’t come back until the funding crisis is resolved