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Ortmann, Cecilia – Learning, Media and Technology, 2022
The article seeks to provide new perspectives on the gender gap that characterizes free software, from the review of a series of experiences that have been taking place in Argentina in recent years, which aim at building bridges between free software and feminism. The empirical corpus selected for this work is built upon a series of interviews…
Descriptors: Activism, Feminism, Teaching Methods, Computer Software
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Richard T. Griscom – Language Documentation & Conservation, 2022
The global COVID-19 pandemic has put into high relief the need for better remote communication and collaboration tools, but also serves as an opportunity to focus on building community capacity and promoting greater community agency in the language documentation process. This paper describes a method for remotely supporting and monitoring a…
Descriptors: Language Research, Documentation, Metadata, Computer Software
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Brewer, T. Jameson; Heilig, Julian Vasquez – Critical Questions in Education, 2019
Inspired by a lively discussion during the Southeastern Philosophy of Education Society's annual meeting in 2017, this special issue explores the roles, purposes, possibilities, and caveats of leveraging digital communication technologies (e.g., blogs, social media, etc.) within the academy. As scholars continue to grapple with and integrate new…
Descriptors: Educational Philosophy, Information Technology, College Faculty, Social Media
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Hemphill, David; Leskowitz, Shari – Adult Education Quarterly: A Journal of Research and Theory, 2013
This study explored innovative alternative processes of living, learning, and knowledge sharing of a loosely knit community of anarchist, anticapitalist "Do-It-Yourself" (DIY) activists. Generated through participant observation and interviews, findings reinforced adult education theories--that adults can diagnose their own learning…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Informal Education, Independent Study, Self Efficacy
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Mercer, Holly – College & Research Libraries, 2011
Academic librarians are increasingly expected to advocate for scholarly communications reforms such as open access to scholarly publications, yet librarians do not always practice what they preach. Previous research examined librarian attitudes toward open access, whereas this article presents results of a study of open access publishing and…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Librarian Attitudes, Librarians, Open Source Technology