{"id":1522,"date":"2009-09-08T06:26:30","date_gmt":"2009-09-08T14:26:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/etec522sept09\/?p=1522"},"modified":"2009-09-09T12:31:19","modified_gmt":"2009-09-09T20:31:19","slug":"welcome-also","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/etec522sept09\/2009\/09\/08\/welcome-also\/","title":{"rendered":"Welcome also"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>And hello from your other instructor &#8211; David Vogt.\u00a0 You can reach me at david DOT vogt AT ubc DOT ca.\u00a0 Please use a convention like that if you wish to reveal your email, because the WordPress platform we`ve chosen for the course is a public blog and you`ll need to be more aware of your postings than you might otherwise in an online course.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1523\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1523\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1523\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/etec522sept09\/files\/2009\/09\/NFLD2.jpg\" alt=\"DavidV hiking the East Coast Trail in NFLD this summer.\" width=\"300\" height=\"238\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1523\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">DavidV on NFLD&#39;s East Coast Trail last June.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Yes, you`ve got two Davids as instructors:\u00a0 DavidP and DavidV.\u00a0 Rather than create two sections of the course, we prefer to bring everyone together as a means of crowdsourcing the great collective wisdom this group represents.\u00a0\u00a0 This makes a big group, which is why making your introductions and building a presence for yourself through good posting is important.\u00a0 DavidP will be marking the group and participation assignments (Assignments 2 &amp; 4) and I`ll be marking the essay assignments (Assignments 1 &amp; 3), but we`ll both be involved throughout the course.<\/p>\n<p>Your big job this week is to make your introduction, review how the course works, and ask any questions.<\/p>\n<p>Also, please look at the Emerging Market modules (M4-M11) right away &#8211; if there any topics that are of special interest for you please let me know by the end of this week before we automatically assign people to their groups.<\/p>\n<p>Please enjoy the course &#8211; we`re looking forward to your contributions!<\/p>\n<p>DavidV<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>And hello from your other instructor &#8211; David Vogt.\u00a0 You can reach me at david DOT vogt AT ubc DOT ca.\u00a0 Please use a convention like that if you wish to reveal your email, because the WordPress platform we`ve chosen for the course is a public blog and you`ll need to be more aware of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":44,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[151],"tags":[279,281,280],"class_list":["post-1522","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-mod01-introductions","tag-introductions","tag-m1","tag-vogt"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/etec522sept09\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1522","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/etec522sept09\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/etec522sept09\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/etec522sept09\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/44"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/etec522sept09\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1522"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/etec522sept09\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1522\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1567,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/etec522sept09\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1522\/revisions\/1567"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/etec522sept09\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1522"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/etec522sept09\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1522"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/etec522sept09\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1522"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}