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Alex Ruthmann is an Assistant Professor of Music Education at the University of Massachusetts Lowell. A former middle school music teacher, his research focuses on composing curriculum and pedagogy, the use and development of online collaborative tools to support music learning and teaching, and non-traditional creativity- and technology-infused music and media courses in schools. Current projects involve NSF-funded Music Performamatics, online collaborative composing processes via Noteflight.com, and international collaborative art media performance via Jam2Jam. Dr. Ruthmann currently serves as Chair-Elect of the Society for Research in Music Education (SRME) Creativity SRIG and is Managing Editor for the open-access International Journal of Education & the Arts.
I have become more and more involved in the question of what counts as radical scholarship? Working along side Kris Holland, we have been pondering this issue for a while. We have not come to any s...
Started by Antonio Garcia. Last reply by solspiré Sep 21.
This is a section form my dissertation writing. My students liked it. If you like Slavoj Zizek then this will be "interesting." Teacups and Toilets...Or locating culture and ideology By Antonio Ga...
Started by Antonio Garcia Sep 13.
I have to hope that some of us can spend some time on this piece by Alex Ruthmann. My thoughts go to so many places after viewing this (i.e. literacy, reading and the self, liminality, and even way...
Started by Rob Helfenbein Sep 11.
How do you see the "empty" liminal space? And what of being liminal or liminal beings? In speculative fiction (what if writing) liminal beings are commonly fantasy characters who are hybrids - Janu...
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Started by solspiré. Last reply by Peter Appelbaum Jun 1.
Check out these course papers! Xyan's won the 2007 AERA Critical Issues in Curriculum and Cultural Studies Graduate Student Award and Janine's is coming out in the Spring issue of English Teacher J...
Started by solspiré. Last reply by solspiré May 26.
The final program is now finished. Looking forward to seeing those of you who can make it.
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Welcome! This is the discussion space for the project "Awakening To Soma Heliakon: Encountering Teacher-Researcher-Learning in the 21st Century". The project is posted in the Canadian Journal of Ed...
Tagged: 21st, century, learning, education, teacher
Started by solspiré Mar 4.
What happens if we connect all rural villages in Zambia to the internet? A project is being initiated to use solar energy to power a giant wireless network. What are the possible ramifications? Wha...
Tagged: Zambia, internet, network, wireless, zambia
Started by solspiré Nov. 29, 2008.
Jacobs, D. T. (Ed.). (2008). The authentic dissertation: Alternative ways of knowing, research and representation. London: Routledge.
Started by solspiré. Last reply by solspiré Aug. 26, 2008.
I am a newbie to arts integration, A/R/T ography, and arts scholarship. My field is learning science and I am a bit taken with means by which learning sciences can become more sophisticated and sci...
Tagged: ethical, norms, boundaries
Started by Eric Hamilton. Last reply by Gabe Jun. 26, 2008.
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