{"id":26,"date":"2015-08-24T18:57:31","date_gmt":"2015-08-24T18:57:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.kzoo.edu\/jmoon\/?page_id=26"},"modified":"2015-11-19T14:17:25","modified_gmt":"2015-11-19T14:17:25","slug":"about","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/blogs.kzoo.edu\/jmoon\/about\/","title":{"rendered":"About"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.kzoo.edu\/jmoon\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2015\/08\/zoo-Webpage-Photo.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone  wp-image-31\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.kzoo.edu\/jmoon\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2015\/08\/zoo-Webpage-Photo-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"zoo Webpage Photo\" width=\"309\" height=\"206\" srcset=\"http:\/\/blogs.kzoo.edu\/jmoon\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2015\/08\/zoo-Webpage-Photo-300x200.jpg 300w, http:\/\/blogs.kzoo.edu\/jmoon\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2015\/08\/zoo-Webpage-Photo-1024x682.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 309px) 100vw, 309px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Josh Moon arrived at Kalamazoo College in the summer of 2015 but was born in Kalamazoo and has lived in SW Michigan for much of his life.\u00a0 Before accepting the position of Educational Technology Specialist, he taught courses in classroom, blended, and online settings at Ohio University.\u00a0 In addition to departmental classes in the arts and society, he trained faculty and staff in pedagogical techniques for effective use of their Learning Management System (LMS).<\/p>\n<p>Josh received his bachelor\u2019s degree from Michigan State University and graduate degrees from Ohio University.\u00a0 His dissertation, &#8220;Progress, Restoration, and the Life of Rock after Alternative,&#8221; focused on competing philosophical impulses within contemporary rock music.\u00a0 His non-academic enthusiasms include guitar, Michigan State football and basketball, NPR, grilling\/smoking, Hawaiian shirts, and LEGO.<\/p>\n<p>Josh\u2019s professional goal is to use his background in teaching along with knowledge of educational technology to help faculty enrich their pedagogy and encourage informed, self-authoring students.\u00a0 As part of the team at Information Services, Josh is excited about collaborating with faculty and serving as an enthusiastic and knowledgeable resource.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Josh Moon arrived at Kalamazoo College in the summer of 2015 but was born in Kalamazoo and has lived in SW Michigan for much of his life.\u00a0 Before accepting the position of Educational Technology Specialist, he taught courses in classroom, blended, and online settings at Ohio University.\u00a0 In addition to departmental classes in the arts &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.kzoo.edu\/jmoon\/about\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">About<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":18,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"page-templates\/full-width.php","meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/blogs.kzoo.edu\/jmoon\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/26"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/blogs.kzoo.edu\/jmoon\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/blogs.kzoo.edu\/jmoon\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blogs.kzoo.edu\/jmoon\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/18"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blogs.kzoo.edu\/jmoon\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=26"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"http:\/\/blogs.kzoo.edu\/jmoon\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/26\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":37,"href":"http:\/\/blogs.kzoo.edu\/jmoon\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/26\/revisions\/37"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/blogs.kzoo.edu\/jmoon\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=26"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}