Socrates @socrates@scholar.social

Greetings all. I am a PhD candidate in Engineering Education at Virginia Tech and a strong advocate for the re-decentralizing of the internet and web! Now I just need to train myself to go here before Twitter. #introductions

👋everyone -- this is my first mastodon instance/community. I'm a PhD student at the University of Washington in Seattle. I study contemplative practice and technology and public space. I also garden, cycle, and love love love to cook. #introductions

Hi everyone, joined today. I just received my BSc. in Physiology. My interests are meeting new people, networking, innovation and music.

Joined today and i really appreciate the structure of this community!

My intro: (Not commonly recognized) I am a licensed Cosmetologist and currently in Massage Therapy school to practice the art of eliminating stress. My hobbies: Blogging health, fitness, most useful finds; online community management, digital art singing, and -last but not least- learning new things.

Hello! I’m a newly-minted CS PhD (UC Santa Cruz) and Assistant Prof at Pomona College. My research area connects videogames, AI, verification, and specification recovery. I’m also really interested in GPGPU and other forms of energy-efficient computation. I’m on a mission to help my students replace the games industry and Silicon Valley with more humane alternatives.

I want to learn more about equitable instructional, assessment, and evaluation design!

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#introductions Hi, I am a PhD student from Wroclaw University of Science and Technology, Poland. My research fileds are discrete optimization, cloud computing and software engineering

Hello Mastodon! I'm a PhD working at the University of Helsinki, interested in communication, technology, data and organizations. I've been doing several studies and teaching related to social media, so it's 'very interesting to see if this one takes off. #introductions

#introductions Hello all! I am a professor at the University of Guanajuato, Mexico, conducting robotics research and teaching probability, statistics and other subjects at the undergraduate and graduate levels

#introductions Hi everyone! My name is Caleb. I am about to start a PhD program in statistics in the fall. Anyone have any advice for grad school?

#introductions Hi all. I'm a Finance Professor, who is also interested in technology. And a lot of other stuff, I guess.

#introduction Undergraduate student in Anthropology and Philosophy interested in Environmental, Urban and Public Anthropology as well as Moral, Political and Intercultural Philosophy and politics/economics in general. Used to be on a another instance, just switched for a fresh start. Any suggestions on who to follow?

#introductions Hello everyone. I'm Jayakrishnan. I just completed my PhD working in the area of Teacher Professional Development in Higher Education. I am now joining a national program on online learning and will be exploring use of various technologies to improve both student learning and teacher integration of MOOCs in their regular practice.

#introductions Hi! I teach academic writing at Aalto University in Finland. I have a PhD in English philology and am currently working on a few books. Hopefully I will get at least one of them finished in my lifetime.

#introductions Hello everyone! I am a PhD student at the University of York, working on the politics of food trade. I am a football fan, and like to promote open-source and alternative software around, even if I am not really skilled at programming! It's my first time on a social network other than the usual Facebook, but I wanted to take my freedom back from the GAFA!

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Hi I'm Richard, I'm an ex-Primary school teacher, HE Initial Teacher Training lecturer, Learning Technologist and currently a 'Senior Systems Developer for Learning Teaching and Research' at U. of Gloucestershire. So a background in education across a wide age range, kind of accidentally fallen into systems/dev work.
I'm also, in my 'spare' time a #Moodle developer, #OER, #OpenPractice, #OpenSource enthusiast - basically I like 'open', collaboration and communities.