In an effort to support my teachers in reflecting more deeply on their practice I’ve been using this teacher self-assessment tool since September. It is based on our provinces Teacher Quality Standard (TQS), which applies to teacher certification, professional development, supervision and evaluation, and which is supported by descriptors of selected knowledge, skills and attributes (KSAs) appropriate to teachers at different stages of their careers.…
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Loading...Let me try this again (code error in last attempt). From your reflections here, I found this post on metaphors and added it to the Week 5 readings at http://goodbyegutenberg.pbworks.com/w/page/61342215/Week5_Focus_2013
Johnston, Rebecca. (2009). Salvation or destruction: Metaphors of the Internet. First Monday Vol 14 #4.…
(No Ratings Yet)Loading...From your reflections here, I found this post on metaphors and added to the Week 5 readings at http://firstmonday.org/htbin/cgiwrap/bin/ojs/index.php/fm/article/view/2370/2158 …
(No Ratings Yet)Loading...I am glad someone is taking seriously the notion that these courses never, or should never, end. This is the whole point, isn't it. And no suprise that we have vestiges of old courses in there. The Selber book was the one I started off with in 2004.…
(No Ratings Yet)Loading...I tried to post this on Sasa's YouTube site but kept getting errors, decided to post it here. Regarding that video, would you believe I've only just now seen this? Or I saw it 4 years ago but lost those brain cells already.…
(No Ratings Yet)Loading...I hate it when I find the learning I need and don't think I have the time to do it. #sadface—
Katie Ley (@katiejeanteach) March 02, 2013
That was me… and then about an hour later I had joined a smooc (small meaningful open online course) to create a website.…
(No Ratings Yet)Loading...For the past two weeks we have been exploring Digital Literacies in etmooc. Other than the forced disconnection for my Teacher’s Convention last week; I have been really busy connecting, tweeting and learning on-line. I have several posts started about my notes and thoughts about sessions that I have participated in or research that I am doing, and at least twenty tabs open on my browser than I need to explore.…
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Digital Literacies Peacock (Photo credit: *s@lly*)
What does it mean to be digitally literate? And who can actually answer that question today – teachers, administrators, researchers, students? I’m not sure I can do it justice. I think that’s one of my big takeaways from participating in the #etmooc Digital Literacy topic.…
(No Ratings Yet)Loading...Along with Stacia Johnson @staciajo33, we are exploring our love of information in new and exciting ways. You can see her journey and insights on her blog.
I’ve always been a gatherer of information. I’ve always enjoyed sharing what I know, sometimes randomly and sometimes purposefully. …
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Last week as I listened to Harold Rheingold‘s #etmooc session: Literacies of Attention, Crap Detection, Participation, Collaboration and Network Know-How, I began to think about how frequently in education we devote 90% of our energies to 10% of an issue.…
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