Dr. Cheryl E. Ball » professional development http://www.ceball.com/tenure Associate Professor of New Media Studies Mon, 30 Jan 2012 17:43:21 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 “Editing Online Journals” http://www.ceball.com/tenure/2009/10/30/editing-online-journals/ http://www.ceball.com/tenure/2009/10/30/editing-online-journals/#comments Fri, 30 Oct 2009 14:03:50 +0000 cball http://www.ceball.com/tenure/?p=759 citation
Ball, Cheryl E., & Ellison, Katherine. (2009, April 29). Editing online journals. Publications Unit Professional Speaker Series, Illinois State University.

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For interns in the Publications Unit at ISU, Ellison and I spoke about our respective online journals (Kairos and Digital Defoe). We outlined the peer-review and editorial processes and how they might differ from print publications (which is what the interns focus on).

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Ball, Cheryl E. (2008, February 5). ‘Dr. Design’: On résumés and job negotiations. English Studies Capstone (Dr. Amy Robillard’s undergraduate seminar), Illiinois State University.

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A two-hour guest lecture/workshop for one section of graduating seniors on how to prepare their résumés for the job market, including tips on designing the résumé and negotiating a job offer.

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Ball, Cheryl E., et al. (2009, April 17). Writing for Publication. College of Arts and Sciences Faculty Mentoring Session. Illinois State University.

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Two hour overview and Q&A on how to publish, provided to new tenure-track faculty by journal editors in the College of Arts and Sciences at ISU. Seven editors on the panel, each presenting a 5-minute overview about a different aspect of the publishing process.

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Ball, Cheryl E. (2008, November 8). Digital publishing. Department of English, Miami University of Ohio, Oxford, OH.

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While at Miami University of Ohio, giving a lecture on evaluating digital scholarship, I spoke with the graduate students and junior faculty about how to publish in online journals, from concepts and prototypes to editor queries and submission.

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]]> http://www.ceball.com/tenure/2009/10/29/digital-publishing-workshop/feed/ 0 “The Academic Job Market Q&A” http://www.ceball.com/tenure/2009/10/29/the-academic-job-market-qa/ http://www.ceball.com/tenure/2009/10/29/the-academic-job-market-qa/#comments Fri, 30 Oct 2009 00:53:48 +0000 cball http://www.ceball.com/tenure/?p=734 citation
Ball, Cheryl E. (2008, February 2). The academic job market Q&A. Department of English, Ohio State University, Columbus, OH.

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While at OSU to give a Visiting Scholar lecture, I also met with the graduate students to provide them an overview of going on the job market in English Studies, with a particular emphasis in rhetoric, composition, literacy studies, and digital media.

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