Theory as Retrospective Sensemaking
I’ve been trying to avoid writing theory my entire career. Then I started to wonder: Am I a theorist?
Youth + Digital Literacy + Algorithmic Relations: A ten year pedagogical model
Details of my pedagogical design for building critical digital literacy through autoethnographic deep dives into digital lived experience. Tested over ten years with >1500 participants.
Situational Mapping
Situational Mapping fosters a greater sensitivity to elements influencing fieldwork, including the researcher’s position, movement, and connections.
Losing your sense of self: Ontological Insecurity
Whether long-lived or momentary, ontological insecurity is associated with intense existential disorientation. To explore how this is connected to echolocation, it’s useful to go back to a core question such as: How do we recognize ourselves?
A brief summary of ontological security
ontological security is a sense of stability that emerges in response to the need to experience oneself as a whole, continuous person in time rather than constantly changing.
5 things I think about writing and publishing (academically speaking)
For me, writing isn’t easy. I don’t publish very much, partly because it is difficult. Here are some things I think about publishing (at least at this stage of the game)