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	<title>Ruminations of an Online Instructor / MD</title>
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	<description>Reflections from a Physician - Professor (ProfessorDoc) on Teaching in CyberSpace</description>
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		<title>Developing a Commenting Guide for Students on Day 29</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 30 May 2008 03:59:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The challenge for today was to develop an age-appropriate student commenting guide. Since I deal with college and graduate students, trying to get things down to the level of an elementary school student wouldn&#8217;t enter the picture, unless I put on my parenting hat (I have one that will be in third grade in the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Blog Comment Strategy for Day 28</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 29 May 2008 05:55:11 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[In looking at the challenge activity for today, I suddenly realized that I don’t have a particular Blog Commenting Strategy.
Prior to the challenge, I would comment under the following situations. I comment when
I find something or a post that I am interested in
If I think that an article has been done well, to leave praise
To [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Researching Personal Branding on Day 27</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 28 May 2008 06:08:51 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I wasn&#8217;t exactly sure what constituted a &#8220;Personal Brand&#8221; so I started today&#8217;s activity by trying to figure it out. I found Michele&#8217;s Martin&#8217;s post on Building Your Online Brand: Start with the Message. She looked at two aspects, a personal brand and the elements of your personal brand:
What Is a &#8220;Personal Brand&#8221;?
Your personal brand [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Exploring Other Ways to Comment for Day 26</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 26 May 2008 18:44:44 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[Online Learning]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Since the challenge for today was to think about using multimedia and other ways to comment on blogs I decided to review and explore some ways of using multimedia in this blog and for blog commenting.
My Voki
The first multimedia application that came to mind for today&#8217;s activity was the use of the Voki.
The Voki is [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Day 25 - Gone Hiking&#8230;.</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 25 May 2008 15:03:18 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[blog burnout]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[blog fatigue]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[The task for the day is to Take a Break. I saw this before today and decided to set something up in advance to take the day off (which is nice because it&#8217;s in the middle of a three day weekend).


This image of sitting on top of a mountain is perfect for my Take a [...]]]></description>
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