syndicating 5358 posts from 517 #etmooc blogs

Storytelling, first baby steps


Five Card Story: How I ended up as an artist on a Greek Island

a Five Card Flickr story created by CathyF


flickr photo by bionicteaching


flickr photo by Serenae


flickr photo by bionicteaching


flickr photo by bionicteaching


flickr photo by Serenae

When I opened my eyes, everything was blurred, light pinpointed on blue.

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#etmooc as an Example of Connected—Rhizomatic—Learning

If you’re discovering that your personal learning network is expanding wonderfully and unpredictably in an almost viny, plant-like manner, you’re already engaged in what Dave Cormier calls rhizomatic learning—a process of learning that mirrors the spreading of rhizomes so there is no center, just a wonderfully ever-expanding network of learning connections rooted in creation, collaboration, and the building of communities of learning.

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A fractal view of rhizomatic education…

Quick Disclaimer:

I seem to be struggling with is putting the nib to the page or at least selecting the submit/publish button.  It must be because I find it different to join the conversation or worried about being wrong.  I hoping these blog posts will get better.…

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A Simple Digital Story

Digital storytelling is the telling of stories that are made accessible through a form of media.  The stories may consist of images, music, animation, text or all of the above.

There are many resources out there that explore Digital storytelling and my #etmooc assignment is to pick and choose the ones that interest me and start telling stories!…

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Digital Storytelling: Engaging My Narrative Therapist

The narrative motto: “The person is not the problem, the problem is the problem.”

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Narrative_therapy

Narrative counsellors encourage their clients to develop characters in order to view an issue as external to themselves, rather than who they are.

Common elements in narrative therapy are:

  • The belief that stories shape a person’s identity
  • An appreciation for the creation and use of documents,when a client and counsellor co-author a story together
  • The need to create the client’s issue into a character in the script

I have personally used the narrative perspective while working with students who are anxious.…

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Stop digitizing the traditional teaching style please.

Funny how one of my favorite bloggers, Joe Bower – For the love of learning,  and my Masters forum  discussion ended up on the same topic this week.  Our class discussion began with a discussion post about the compatibility of Cognitive Tools and Cognitive Flexibility but ended up  toward a discussion on using technology to ‘re-imagine learning’.

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My ETMOOC, My Doom


Five Card Story: My ETMOOC, My Doom

a #etmooc story created by Kirsten Tschofen


flickr photo by cogdogblog


flickr photo by cogdogblog


flickr photo by cogdogblog


flickr photo by cogdogblog


flickr photo by cogdogblog

Today, like so many other days recently, I missed the sense of proportion I used to have.

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Sharing Is Learning

Photo Copyright by Moyan Brenn I have not had the opportunity to participate in any online ETMOOC sessions to date largely due to living in the Pacific time zone and having a lot of after school commitments. However, I’ve been meaning to participate more than I actually have.…

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syndicating 5358 posts from 517 #etmooc blogs