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Chris Beks

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A Dutch Guy livin in the Far North Of America... Instructional Designer at Univeristy of Alaska Fairbanks

North Pole, Alaska
Joined April 2007
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Chris Beks
4 years
Watching Amazon prime video with ads. If that’s not bad enough, the ads are 75% house ads. And the ads load slower than the show, often hanging up and taking 3x longer to load... Thanks @PrimeVideo
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Chris Beks
5 years
@UpFirst please, please, please can you train your podcast admin to update your feed CORRECTLY! There are a dozen or more @planetmoney downloaded in your feed! I’m just going to unsubscribe from your show if you can’t figure this out!
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Chris Beks
6 years
Peggy Noonan ⁦@Peggynoonannyc⁩ puts the finger right on the hurt - an excellent, well written opinion: How Trump Lost Half of Washington - The Wall Street Journal
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Chris Beks
6 years
@stavernise @lynsea I was impressed with your 2-part series last week of #TheDaily Thank you for your careful and detailed reporting on this issue. One of the best ones I've heard, @mikiebarb & team, keep up the good work!
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Chris Beks
6 years
For updates regarding the current difficulties with UA Blackboard, please check for status updates at
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Chris Beks
6 years
Blackboard Bootcamp today! Join us for a 90-minute hands-on workshop in Butrovich Room 212a. Bring your laptop, and your questions. Get all set-up for the Spring semester! For more see #iTeachAK #facdev
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Chris Beks
6 years
Nice perspective, and yes, that’s part of why I like it here.
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Chris Beks
6 years
New research shows that, post net neutrality, internet providers are slowing down your streaming Thanks Trump.
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Chris Beks
6 years
Yep, this is exactly why I am not changing our ‘grandfathered plan... Fire dep’t rejects Verizon’s “customer support mistake” excuse for throttling - Ars Technica
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Chris Beks
7 years
RT @j2k2raineri: Need to share: 81% of students use their mobile device to study: trending up #BbWorld18
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Chris Beks
7 years
RT @SherynAnthes: Congratulations the 2018 Blackboard Catalyst Awards. #BbWorld18
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Chris Beks
7 years
RT @ekunnen: #BbWorld18 - "If we communicate and engage with students regularly, we will do a better job with retention when they face setb…
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Chris Beks
7 years
Blackboard Ally after 1 year. Not a bad start! Big success here at #BbWorld18
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Chris Beks
7 years
RT @ekunnen: #BbWorld18 - Packed session for the @Blackboard Learn Product Roadmap > Highlights of new features and innovations coming soon…
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Chris Beks
7 years
@PhilOnEdTech Yes same here. Thanks @samson_chung for the tip!
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Chris Beks
7 years
RT @PhilOnEdTech: Good to hear Jim Chalex address Crocodoc / Box rollout problems so directly at #Bbworld18 #refreshing
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Chris Beks
7 years
RT @jspradlin: Making your courses more accessible makes them more effective for all of your students. #BbWordl18 #unviersaldesign #accessi
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Chris Beks
7 years
RT @bbpatriciahayes: Blackboard is more than just an LMS...Data Driven insights; Connected Experience across campus; Flexible Solutions. #B
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Chris Beks
7 years
@PhilOnEdTech Yes quite indeed. I remember keynotes done by Michale Chases had a LOT more energy
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Chris Beks
7 years
Blackboard’s Ally seems to have had a good year. Awards, adoption rate...
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