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IN ALPHABETICAL ORDER BY FIRST NAME

===Alex Grech===
Strategist and change agent, currently living on Malta. Juggles consulting work with academic research on blogging as a disruption of media hegemonies.
*SMC page: http://socialmediaclassroom.com/host/mindamplifier/users/alex-grech
*Bio: http://www.strategyworks.net/about-us
*Blog: www.strategyworks.wordpress.com
*Side Project:  www.maltainsideout.com
*Posterous http://alexgrech.posterous.com/
*Twitter: @alexgrech

===Ajit Jaokar===
Founder of the London based publishing and research company futuretext focussed on emerging Web and Mobile technologies -including Web 2.0 and Mobile Web 2.0.
*SMC page: http://socialmediaclassroom.com/host/mindamplifier/users/ajit-jaokar
*Blog (www.opengardensblog.futuretext.com
*Website: www.futuretext.com
*Twitter: AjitJaokar
*email: ajit.jaokar@futuretext.com

===Byron Roush===
Manager of Instructional Services for The Ohio State University College of Nursing, in Columbus OH. Degree in History.
*SMC page: http://socialmediaclassroom.com/host/mindamplifier/users/byron-roush

===Carla Casilli===
Undergrad degree in graphic design and professional writing. Professional background has revolved around simplifying communications, primarily in the employ of large multidisciplinary design and communication consulting firms. Pursuing online Media Psychology and Social Change MA through UCLA and Fielding University.
*SMC page: http://socialmediaclassroom.com/host/mindamplifier/users/carla-casilli
*Posterous blog: http://carlacasilli.posterous.com
*Website: http://carlacasilli.com
*Twitter: carlacasilli

===David McGavock===
Technology director.
*SMC page: http://socialmediaclassroom.com/host/mindamplifier/users/david-mcgavock

===Donal O Mahony===
Teacher in Portmarnock Community School (High School) in North County Dublin by the sea. Also a PhD student at Dublin City University.
*SMC page: http://socialmediaclassroom.com/host/mindamplifier/users/donal-omahony
*Blog: http://elearningisland.ie

===Eric Sinclair===
Quasi-geek from Chicago
*SMC page: http://socialmediaclassroom.com/host/mindamplifier/users/eric-sinclair
*Twitter: esinclai
*Blog: pickhits.kittyjoyce.com
*Older blog: kittyjoyce.com/eric/log

===Ernst Phaff===
Teaches at the institute for commercial management of the Rotterdam University of Applied Sciences.
*SMC page: http://socialmediaclassroom.com/host/mindamplifier/users/ernst-phaff

===Glenn Hall===
Long time media engineer. Started in Theatre 1969, then TV, teaching at Bristol University, then 11 years as CTO at Aardman Animations making some memorable films (Wallace & Gromit). A couple of years setting up a Media Lab, a lecture or two at MIT MediaLab, then to HP Labs, leading a new team in Media systems (today that technology powers Sony Pictures and Warner Bros). At HP, was known as the 'Media Anthropologist.' 
*SMC page:

===Gregory Jones===
Teaches law, negotiation, mediation, and statistics at the University of Georgia and Georgia State University. Founder of the small think tank start-up Cooperation Science, LLC.
*SMC page: http://socialmediaclassroom.com/host/mindamplifier/users/gregory-jones

===Kathi Berens===
Teaches writing at the University of Southern California. At the end of a 2-yr leave having followed hubby for a job in Lake Oswego, OR.
*SMC page: http://socialmediaclassroom.com/host/mindamplifier/users/kathi-berens
*Blog: http://kibsblog.blogspot.com
*Twitter: @kathiiberens

===Ken Homer===
Lives in San Rafael, CA, where he divides his time between running a consulting business and working for an educational institution.
*SMC page: http://socialmediaclassroom.com/host/mindamplifier/users/ken-homer
*Company website: http://www.collaborativeconversations.com
*Company blog: http://collaborativeconversations.wordpress.com
*Institute of Noetic Sciences: http://www.noetic.org
*Twitter: @ken_homer

===Linda Burns===
Instructional Designer with a Master of Education in elearning. Used to teach a social media class at a for-profit school in Orlando, FL. Now looking for a position in Durham N.C. 
*SMC page: http://socialmediaclassroom.com/host/mindamplifier/users/linda-burns
*Blog: http://lindaleea.wordpress.com
*Twitter: SailWozniak
*Second Life: Sail Woznaik

===Lisa Mertz===
In outer borough of Queens, where she teach healing arts in a community college. Part of her background is in anthropology.
*SMC page: http://socialmediaclassroom.com/host/mindamplifier/users/lisa-mertz

===Marco Campana===
From Toronto. Work on the Communications team at a private foundation, Maytree.
*SMC page: http://socialmediaclassroom.com/host/mindamplifier/users/marco-campana
*Maytree website: http://maytree.com
*Twitter: @marcopolis

===Mathias Dharmawirya===
Teaches in the school of information systems at a university in Jakarta, Indonesia
*SMC page: http://socialmediaclassroom.com/host/mindamplifier/users/mathias-dharmawirya
*Blog: http://scientometrics.wordpress.com

===Matt===
From Brooklyn NY.  Runs GridRepublic, a nonprofit that uses "volunteer computing" (distributed computing) as a means of supporting scientific and medical research (see Facebook app "Progress Thru Processors").
*SMC page: http://socialmediaclassroom.com/host/mindamplifier/users/matt
*GridRepublic: http://www.gridrepublic.org
*Facebook app: http://www.facebook.com/progressthruprocessors

===Michael Slattery===
Water engineer from San Francisco, California, who has been living and working in France for the past 20 years.
*SMC page: http://socialmediaclassroom.com/host/mindamplifier/users/michael-slattery
*About: http://interdb.org/index.php?title=User:Michael
*Blog: http://cyberpotato.net/
*Twitter: slatteryz

===Nancy Picchi===
Independent information professional (aka a librarian-at-large).  After completing a Masters in Library and Information Science completely online through Drexel University's School of Information Science and Technology, jumped into their Certificate of Advanced Studies program, where she's concentrating on archives, digital reference, and digital libraries.  In former incarnations, was teacher, bookseller, docent training program organizer, non-profit manager and board member, and librarian (program and public relations coordinator, and the library’s Internet coordinator and webmaster).  
*SMC page: http://socialmediaclassroom.com/host/mindamplifier/users/nancy-picchi
*Blog: http://islandlibrarian.wordpress.com/
*Twitter:  @islandlibrarian

===Nick Noakes===
Heads up the Center for Enhanced Learning and Teaching at the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
*SMC page: http://socialmediaclassroom.com/host/mindamplifier/users/nick-noakes
*Posterous: http://nnoakes.posterous.com

===Philip Long===
Leads a small R&D group at the University of Queensland (http://ceit.uq.edu.au) that looks at ways digital tools can provide helpful augmentation to undergraduate education and learning.
*SMC page: http://socialmediaclassroom.com/host/mindamplifier/users/phillip-long
*Blog at  Innovision http://longpd.wordpress.com
*Blog at EdTech Trends (http://edtechtrends.blogspot.com

===Roy Christopher===
Graduate student in Communication Studies at the University of Texas at Austin, studying technology and figurative language.
*SMC page: http://socialmediaclassroom.com/host/mindamplifier/users/roy-christopher
*About: http://roychristopher.com/about
*Blog: http://roychristopher.com
*Twitter: @RoyChristopher

===Ted Newcomb===
Three Masters Degrees, in philosophy, theology and religion, and a B.A. in sociology. Vocational career has been in youth, singles, and divorce ministries and following that in the Hotel and Resort Management sectors. Presently doing curation, primarily on Digital Culture.
*SMC page: http://socialmediaclassroom.com/host/mindamplifier/users/ted-newcomb
*About: http://www.about.me/tcnewcomb
*Blog http://www.tcnewcomb.wordpress.com
*Hosts a topic on curation on the WELL

===Zach Moser===
Psychology (formerly philosophy) undergrad student at Portland State University.
*SMC page: http://socialmediaclassroom.com/host/mindamplifier/users/zach-moser

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==See also==
*[[Mindamplifier]]

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