Interviewed by WLNS Channel 6 on the GM layoff announcement of 1,200 at the GM Delta plant. Story likely to run on 5 or 6 o’clock news on Jan. 27, 2009. I discussed the likely impact on the Lansing economy and whether or not “Lansing is likely to become another Flint”. [short answer: no]
I presented a 40 minute talk on Web 2.0 and the Future of Teaching to the Lansing Community College Liberal Studies Division faculty on Jan. 5, 2009. The presentation is here.
I hosted a faculty roundtable presentation/discussion on the current economic crisis and the credit crunch at the LCC Faculty Professional Development day, January 9, 2009.