Tag: information management

Stop taking photos of slides at conferences

Aug 28, 2023

in Conference

AMEE, AMEE23, information, information capture, information management, information workflow, posters, presentation, slides

Firstly, I’ll note that I’ve been guilty of taking photos of other people’s slides. Secondly, a lot of what I’m going to say here is based on those experiences. Your mileage may vary, depending on your own information processing system. Stop taking photos of slides (and posters) at conferences I understand the impulse; there’s information…
Calm Productivity course is on sale

Jul 16, 2023

in Productivity

academic productivity, career, career progression, email, head space, information, information management, note-taking, personal information management, productivity, scheduling

Summer sale The Calm Productivity course is on sale until the 31st of August. The Calm Productivity course is aimed at busy academics who are stressed, under pressure, and working extended hours just to get through a ‘normal’ workload. By embracing a structured workflow, Calm Productivity helps create sustainable approaches to academia without sacrificing your…
Head space course on Calm Productivity

May 24, 2023

in Productivity

academic productivity, calm productivity, career, career capital, course, email, head space, information management, notes, online course, schedule

It’s been a while since I posted anything about the Calm Productivity course I created earlier this year, so I thought it’s time to give it another plug. The aim of the course is to provide a structure for busy academics to build new habits and routines around their workflow for a sustainable, high-impact academic…
Bring your own device

Mar 9, 2012

in Learning, Physiotherapy, Research, Social media, Students, Teaching, Technology

bring your own device, byod, empower, information management, power, self-directed learning

For the past 2 months we’ve been operating under a bring–your–own–device (BYOD) policy in one of the modules I’m co-ordinating. Actually, it’s the module that I’m evaluating for my PhD, and the BYOD policy is just one component of a completely restructured approach to the curriculum. Some background: Physiotherapy students work to solve clinical problems…
Managing information 2.0

Aug 5, 2008

in Research, Technology, Web

content, content management, desktop search, Firefox, Google, information, information management, online experience, openoffice, pdf download, research tool, Runtime (AIR), scrapbook, software, web 2.0, zotero

Edit (07/07/08): I need to include PDF Download, another Firefox extension that makes managing PDF documents within the browser a lot easier and more flexible. Up until the latest release, my main use of it was the option to automatically download any PDF document, rather than open it in the browser, a process that’s really…

Tag: information management

Stop taking photos of slides at conferences

Calm Productivity course is on sale

Head space course on Calm Productivity

Bring your own device

Managing information 2.0