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Study Abroad: Borrowing Ideas, Design, & Strategy from Beyond the Walls of Academia

Joel G Goodman
October 08, 2013

Study Abroad: Borrowing Ideas, Design, & Strategy from Beyond the Walls of Academia

Presented at #heweb13 in Buffalo, NY. This talk encourages higher education professionals to own their good ideas and keep talking about them.

Joel G Goodman

October 08, 2013
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  1. #mpd7 @joelgoodman
    STUDY ABROAD

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  2. AUSTIN, TEXAS
    ★ Tacos
    ★ Tech
    ★ Music
    ★ Design

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  3. Borrowing
    Ideas, Design, & Strategy
    From Beyond Academia

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  4. Do You Consider
    Yourself A
    designer?

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  5. mathematics training
    legal precedent
    Engineering
    psychological research
    social issues
    city & urban planning
    Economics & Business
    Medical Research
    public health
    education training
    Science Advances
    media & cultural analysis
    divinity & religious issues
    communication theory

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  6. BUT DESIGN IS
    ALWAYS OWNED BY
    SOMEONE ELSE.

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  7. truth?
    we Beg, Borrow,
    & Steal our
    web strategies

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  8. LET’S LOOK AT
    TECH BLOGS

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  14. LET’S LOOK AT
    mobile
    providers

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  21. The Sad News

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  22. we like...
    Sliders
    lots of jargon
    all the navigation
    giant hero images

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  23. We Got
    trolled

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  26. A change in thinking.

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  27. Think like a hacker

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  28. WAIT, WHAT?

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  29. It was like a game to me; like a
    hacker, trying to find new ways
    to do things.
    Photo by Michael Bulbenko
    7 October 2013 / #heweb13

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  30. ...using your mind to come up
    with original actions. Thinking
    instead of always following what
    the book says—that’s real
    thinking. Deep thinking.
    Photo by Michael Bulbenko
    Steve Wozniak
    7 October 2013 / #heweb13

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  33. This from a
    commercial
    company

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  34. #hustleishope

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  35. @plautmaayan
    Oberlin
    @timnekritz
    SUNY Oswego

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  36. @jesskry
    hamilton college

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  37. Creative thinking breeds risky
    ideas (in a good way).

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  38. If you take a risk and it works,
    everyone will copy it.

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  39. Interesting Things.

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  40. INSPIRATION
    http://dribbble.com
    http://smashingmagazine.com
    http://alistapart.com

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  41. How can your
    institution set
    itself apart?
    (and your other questions)

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