Generated by All in One SEO v4.9.9, this is an llms.txt file, used by LLMs to index the site. # Dr. Barnard's Website Academic Website of Jakob E. Barnard ## Sitemaps - [XML Sitemap](https://www.barnard.phd/sitemap.xml): Contains all public & indexable URLs for this website. ## Posts - [Updates](https://www.barnard.phd/updates/) - [Scrintal Interview](https://www.barnard.phd/2023/07/18/scrintal-interview/) - The folks at Scrintal interviewed how I utilize their product for my projects—examples such as course planning, curriculum planning, and general brainstorming. I have used the tool since the first early test groups and have loved the continued focus on development and user needs. You can find the write-up here: https://www.scrintal.com/guides/the-heart-of-scrintal-part-two. Video interview here: - [Full draft completed and submitted](https://www.barnard.phd/2022/06/04/full-draft-completed-and-submitted/) - Progression has gone very well. Drafts of chapters 4 & 5 were completed, along with an abstract and acknowledgments. Putting together the data and the themes proved to be quite interesting and enjoyable, with chapter 5 allowing for adding discussion elements such as bias and why some themes coded in fewer numbers, but were more - [Drafts submitted and study underway](https://www.barnard.phd/2022/03/31/drafts-submitted-and-study-underway/) - I am making progress on the dissertation - it certainly has been a little while since I have posted an update. In many ways, it has been like an IT project - do or document. I have gone with less posting to this site, but I made significant progress on the dissertation. The drafts - [Finally posting an update - IRB Approval Received](https://www.barnard.phd/2022/01/29/finally-posting-an-update-irb-approval-received/) - I have been horrible about updating this particular blog lately, although for fairly good reasoning. I am attending SIGCSE Technical Symposium 2022 at the beginning of March. While overall fun, useful, and certainly beneficial, a secondary benefit is that I am part of an affiliated event that meets the day before the conference starts. The - [First reviews are in](https://www.barnard.phd/2021/12/14/first-reviews-are-in/) - It has been a bit of a marathon since submitting the revised lit review as I mentioned in my previous post. I did indeed receive a final grade of full credit for the submission, though, in this last dissertation part of my program, the grades are (and should be) relatively binary. It is either done - [Literature Review first draft officially (re)submitted](https://www.barnard.phd/2021/12/07/literature-review-first-draft-officially-resubmitted/) - I was finally able to submit my initial draft of my dissertations chapter 2 - the literature review. (My university uses a five-chapter format that might not be the same in all disciplines or different countries.) It was a bit of a scramble to finish up as I had aimed my initial rough draft based - [Bearding since Sept 2021](https://www.barnard.phd/2021/12/05/bearding-since-sept-2021/) - Stopped shaving when I submitted my topic for approval... it was approved! Now - to grow the dissertation and beard. As far as the dissertation goes, I am currently closing in on finishing up my first draft of Chapter 2 (the Literature Review). - [Dissertation Procrastination](https://www.barnard.phd/2021/12/05/dissertation-procrastination/) - How should one procrastinate when working on a literature for a dissertation? Why - decide to set up a website to migrate a paper progress log and expand into bearded topics! The site will progress, but will cover dissertation-related topics, progress, beards, and academic life. As both a Ph.D. student and a full-time Assistant Professor ## Pages - [Welcome](https://www.barnard.phd/) - Associate Professor & Director of Online Technology Programs (AIT/MSITL) University of Jamestown ~ UJ Accelerated Office Location: tbd EDUCATION Graduate Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.): University of the Cumberlands: September 2019 – October 2022 University of the Cumberlands - Ph.D.-IT (Click for program specifics)• Ph.D. in Information Technology w/concentration in Information Security Systems (Cyber Security)• Dissertation: - [Office Hours](https://www.barnard.phd/office-hours/) - With the 24-25 plan to split time between different physical locations, the office hour schedule below should help clarify where I might be found! Note that this schedule is programed into my meeting schedule link, so it will always be the most current and define where a meeting is to be held. - [Teaching](https://www.barnard.phd/teaching/) - University of Jamestown Associate Professor - May 2024 through Current Department of Computing, Design, and Communication Assistant Professor - May 2021 through May 2024 Department of Computer Science & Technology - Teaching faculty course load as assigned. Instructor - August 2018 through May 2021 Department of Computer Science & Technology - Teaching faculty course load as assigned. - [Publications & Grants](https://www.barnard.phd/publications/) - Publications: ACM Author Profile Open Researcher ID Google Scholar Profile CS Curricular Innovations with a Liberal Arts Philosophy. Teresco, J. D., Tartaro, A., Holland-Minkley, Braught, G., Barnard, J. E., & Baldwin, D. (2022). Proceedings of the 52nd ACM Technical Symposium on Computer Science Education - SIGCSE ’22, 537–543. https://doi.org/10.1145/3478431.3499329 Doctoral Dissertation. Barnard, J. E. (2022). A - [Dissertation](https://www.barnard.phd/publications/dissertation/) - **Dissertation Successfully Defended - October, 6th, 2022** Topic: A hermeneutic phenomenological qualitative research project to examine how Cybersecurity has been adopted into Liberal Arts computing programs. This study should allow Liberal Arts programs to utilize the proposed research to make evidence-based decisions about program revisions and development. IRB Information: IRB Approval (Approved Jan 25th, 2022) - [Dissertation Study - Interview Questions](https://www.barnard.phd/publications/dissertation/dissertation-study-interview-questions/) - Study: How Cybersecurity has been integrated into Liberal Arts Technology Programs Below you will see a list of the primary interview questions. Note, follow-up or probing questions will also be asked to help expand on any answers provided by participants. The list of questions is being made available to allow insight into the content of - [Barnard Dissertation Recruitment Letter](https://www.barnard.phd/publications/dissertation/barnard-dissertation-recruitment-letter/) - 1/25/2022 Study Title: How Cybersecurity has been integrated into Liberal Arts Technology Programs You are invited to participate for my dissertation research study entitled “How Cybersecurity has been integrated into Liberal Arts technology programs.” The study has been approved by the University of the Cumberlands Institutional Review Board. The purpose of this study is to - [Resources](https://www.barnard.phd/resources/) - Coming soon... - [Contact](https://www.barnard.phd/contact-2/) - [About](https://www.barnard.phd/about/) - I am an Assistant Professor at the University of Jamestown, focusing on teaching IT-related courses. I completed my master's degree in Computer Information Systems with a concentration in Databases and Business Intelligence from Boston University, and am currently engaged in an Information Technology doctoral program with a specialization in Information Security (Cyber Security) at the - [Preliminary impacts of COVID-19 on IT Systems](https://www.barnard.phd/preliminary-covid-19-it-survey/) - Data Collection has been completed. Results and further information will be posted at a future date. The purpose of this research project is to determine the current impacts of the COVID-19 Pandemic on IT Systems. This is a research project being conducted by Jakob Barnard in conjunction with doctoral studies at the University of the - [University of the Cumberlands - PhD-IT](https://www.barnard.phd/links-resources/doctoral-program-university-of-the-cumberlands-phd-it/) - In the Fall of 2019, I started pursuing my Doctor of Philosophy in Information Technology - with a concentration in Information Security Systems (Cybersecurity) at the University of the Cumberlands. This doctoral program was completed in October 2022. If you are interested, below you will find my program as it was planned. My dissertation and - [Boston University - MSCIS](https://www.barnard.phd/links-resources/boston-university-mscis/) - In January 2014, I started pursuing my Masters of Science in Computer Information Systems - with a concentration in Database Management and Business Intelligence at Boston University. This program was completed at the end of 2016. If you are interested, below you will find my MSCIS program. [table id=5/] *Waiver was obtained to replace CS601 - [Course Materials](https://www.barnard.phd/course-materials/) - Publicly available course materials can be found below. Coming soon... - [Links & Resources](https://www.barnard.phd/links-resources/) - General links: TBD Past Workshop resources: CyberPaths 2019 Workshop - Cyber Security in the Liberal Arts Attendee What to Teach about Accessibility: ACM SIGCSE Pre-Symposium (2019) Attendee - [Contact](https://www.barnard.phd/contact/) ## Categories - [Uncategorized](https://www.barnard.phd/category/uncategorized/) - [Beard Progress](https://www.barnard.phd/category/beard-progress/) - [Dissertation Progress](https://www.barnard.phd/category/dissertation-progress/) ## Tags - [beard-update](https://www.barnard.phd/tag/beard-update/) - [dissertation-update](https://www.barnard.phd/tag/dissertation-update/) - [litreview](https://www.barnard.phd/tag/litreview/)