THATCamp | Ethan Watrall | Activity https://thatcamp.org/people/ethan-watrall/activity/ Activity feed for Ethan Watrall. Thu, 20 Feb 2020 20:25:50 +0000 https://buddypress.org/?v=5.1.2 en 30 hourly 2 4f7152080684427a0b410377636f2359-en Ethan Watrall commented on the post, DH + Social Sciences, on the site THATCamp Leadership 2013 http://leadership2013.thatcamp.org/2013/10/08/dh-social-sciences/#comment-136 Wed, 09 Oct 2013 16:02:42 +0000 Ryan – I’m quite interested in your efforts and in this regard.

]]> 8dd39a1630aca7aecad27de0e2b3b6e8-en Ethan Watrall wrote a new post, DH + Social Sciences, on the site THATCamp Leadership 2013 http://leadership2013.thatcamp.org/2013/10/08/dh-social-sciences/ Wed, 09 Oct 2013 01:02:45 +0000 There is lots of talk these days about inclusivity and DH. Some of this talk extends to disciplinary inclusivity. In light of my own disciplinary background (“I’m not a humanist, but I hang around in the […]

]]> 03584c9e54f770b0455efb33bf93466b-en Ethan Watrall commented on the post, Just Playing Around, on the site THATCamp CHNM 2012 http://chnm2012.thatcamp.org/06/13/just-playing-around/#comment-476 Thu, 14 Jun 2012 09:59:59 +0000 I’ve got Munchkin (the original set + one of the original expansions) packed. Couldn’t fit much more into my bag.

]]> dd5b9deb9b8a51e666b09cb2eebdac77-en Ethan Watrall wrote a new post, Launching a Center/Initiative + Archaeology and DH - Ethan's Mixed Bag of Topics, on the site THATCamp CHNM 2012 http://chnm2012.thatcamp.org/06/13/launching-a-centerinitiative-archaeology-and-dh-ethans-mixed-bag-of-topics/ Wed, 13 Jun 2012 17:39:57 +0000 In typical fashion, I can’t contain myself to one topic. So, here are a couple of ideas. Also, be sure to check out the Just Playing Around session that Brian Croxall and I co-proposed

I proposed this first […]

]]> dabeeb5b72ea2ad5c78e771e55a02ed7-en Ethan Watrall wrote a new post, Archaeology, Games, & Initiatives - Ethan's Mixed Bag of Crazy Topic Ideas, on the site THATCamp CHNM 2011 http://chnm2011.thatcamp.org/06/03/archaeology-games-and-initiatives-ethans-mixed-bag-of-crazy-topic-ideas/ Fri, 03 Jun 2011 13:06:02 +0000 In typical fashion, I can’t contain myself to one idea. So, here (very briefly, because this is sooper dooper late), are some things that I’d love to talk with people about.

Archaeology & DH: Two Great Tastes […]

]]> 459c0c50a02e5fb0de56494aeddf7c01-en Ethan Watrall commented on the post, Meaningful Play in Cultural Heritage, on the site THATCamp CHNM 2011 http://chnm2011.thatcamp.org/06/02/meaningful-play-in-cultural-heritage/#comment-205 Fri, 03 Jun 2011 11:53:28 +0000 you know I’m down with this idea.

]]> a16140dc6100df038f4ade30993b658d-en Ethan Watrall commented on the post, The Future of Interdisciplinary Digital Cultural Heritage Curriculum (oh yeah, and games as well), on the site THATCamp CHNM 2010 http://chnm2010.thatcamp.org/05/19/the-future-of-interdisciplinary-digital-cultural-heritage-curriculum-oh-yeah-and-games-as-well/#comment-200 Sat, 22 May 2010 01:40:33 +0000 Brian – a good example of a more literary inspired game, I would suggest looking at Arden (http://mypage.iu.edu/~castro/arden.html)

]]> ad32e9ea21144bf1da86aa879ef206c0-en Ethan Watrall commented on the post, All Courseware Sucks, on the site THATCamp CHNM 2010 http://chnm2010.thatcamp.org/05/19/all-courseware-sucks/#comment-229 Thu, 20 May 2010 13:28:36 +0000 standards are good (and important). However, at the end of the day, you do need a piece of software, or a platform, or a family of tools…whatever…to implement those standards.

]]> 315f2bcf9d2994bf0b55a25bbda9dc1a-en Ethan Watrall commented on the post, All Courseware Sucks, on the site THATCamp CHNM 2010 http://chnm2010.thatcamp.org/05/19/all-courseware-sucks/#comment-228 Thu, 20 May 2010 13:27:21 +0000 I love the idea of “a domain of one’s own.” However, that approach has implications for open courseware (which is incredibly important to me). If the materials are distributed, its much more challenging to […]

]]> 0677b60b9c6a7ac69843f09628bb6dcb-en Ethan Watrall commented on the post, what have you done for us lately?, on the site THATCamp CHNM 2010 http://chnm2010.thatcamp.org/05/18/what-have-you-done-for-us-lately/#comment-180 Thu, 20 May 2010 03:19:28 +0000 ok…how about this (and this is something Stephan and I talked about at Great Lakes THATCamp). What can the ACH (which looks from the outside as an organization geared almost exclusively to cater to the […]

]]> e27428fb7c8540121ce043cde20bb2e9-en Ethan Watrall commented on the post, All Courseware Sucks, on the site THATCamp CHNM 2010 http://chnm2010.thatcamp.org/05/19/all-courseware-sucks/#comment-224 Thu, 20 May 2010 02:53:40 +0000 there is a desire to have a LMS/CMS all bundled up into one happy platform. Why? Why can’t we pick and choose open source/forward facing tools that meet our various needs. Twitter for micro communication, media […]

]]> 3c582cf5b857ed0a1dc2b17e7a62a377-en Ethan Watrall commented on the post, Teaching Collaboration, on the site THATCamp CHNM 2010 http://chnm2010.thatcamp.org/05/06/teaching-collaboration/#comment-108 Thu, 20 May 2010 02:20:31 +0000 I’m in. This is a big issue for my proposal.

]]> dce52936eaa09a6d38c7e835852d6ca1-en Ethan Watrall commented on the post, All Courseware Sucks, on the site THATCamp CHNM 2010 http://chnm2010.thatcamp.org/05/19/all-courseware-sucks/#comment-222 Thu, 20 May 2010 02:17:36 +0000 I’m in (of course). I’m a very dedicated WP/WPMU user – for all of my classes (and have been so for years). All of my classes exist out of MSU’s CMS ecosystem (except for the gradebook – and I’m hoping to change […]

]]> d9472f17f823e0f250ab2271a796cc95-en Ethan Watrall commented on the post, Playing With the Past: Pick One of Three, on the site THATCamp CHNM 2010 http://chnm2010.thatcamp.org/05/19/playing-with-the-past-pick-one-of-three/#comment-239 Thu, 20 May 2010 02:11:37 +0000 I am, of course, down with this. I would kick in my vote for #2. I too very much like Rob’s idea of Playful Historical Thinking (and am striving to apply the same model to archeology – playful archaeological […]

]]> 53cdb0bead83894c34c72c448cb0b021-en Ethan Watrall commented on the post, DH centers as hackerspaces, on the site THATCamp CHNM 2010 http://chnm2010.thatcamp.org/05/19/dh-centers-as-hackerspaces/#comment-235 Thu, 20 May 2010 02:01:29 +0000 I love this idea…but am concerned about its practicality. Whether we like it or not, the grant-funded model is (arguably) how things work (and will continue to work) in universities. How would you justify such […]

]]> 6a90a6b0e4c7c631e7db389ede25b41e-en Ethan Watrall commented on the post, The Future of Interdisciplinary Digital Cultural Heritage Curriculum (oh yeah, and games as well), on the site THATCamp CHNM 2010 http://chnm2010.thatcamp.org/05/19/the-future-of-interdisciplinary-digital-cultural-heritage-curriculum-oh-yeah-and-games-as-well/#comment-198 Thu, 20 May 2010 01:54:19 +0000 couple of quick thoughts. First, a word about terminology. I’ve used the term “digital cultural heritage” – which I actually don’t like that much (but use it out of convenience). I actually prefer the term […]

]]> a25f775c9b082ae33c5afe14d56d97ad-en Ethan Watrall wrote a new post, The Future of Interdisciplinary Digital Cultural Heritage Curriculum (oh yeah, and games as well), on the site THATCamp CHNM 2010 http://chnm2010.thatcamp.org/05/19/the-future-of-interdisciplinary-digital-cultural-heritage-curriculum-oh-yeah-and-games-as-well/ Wed, 19 May 2010 14:31:08 +0000 Well, it looks like there is a good number of campers (Julie, Jeff, Dave – just to name a few…and I know that Beth has a lot to say about mentorship) interested in teaching/curriculum (self paced, open access, […]

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