Thanks to my fraingers: Elena Sher, Chris Swift and Angela Towndrow who shared their video stories using VideoScribe, I’ve discovered yet another web 2.0 tool students and teachers can use to express themselves. I definitely need to work on the camera angles and other features, but for my first vid, I think it’s not too bad…please share your video scribes if you decide to make one.…
How many characters in a blog?
As an avid blog follower I’m quite happy to admire, support and learn from the reflections of others. Until now that is! I have signed up for my fourth MOOC and who knows, I might even finish this one!! The #etmooc, http://etmooc.org/sample-page/…
Hello ETMOOC
Greetings & Salutations from Fred Galang on Vimeo. Hello ETMOOC and welcome to my site. Looking forward to seeing and hearing about everyone’s ideas and thoughts about education and beyond. For my web vitals, please click on my About Me page.…
EVO-2013
After a terrific EVO course in 2012, this time I have decided to enrol in three courses:
1. How to become a Webhead – BAW
Communication Channels
Share Share Share
I spent ages thinking of some smart lyric to sum up MOOC MOOC, but given I went for the cheap shot of Giorgio Moroder.
My thinking was this song has the slightly barbed of hook of always being together, but only, and very much damningly only in electric dreams.…
Defeducation
Rewiring the Classroom
In the last 5 chapters of his book The Art of Changing the Brain, Zull suggests the practical implications of neuroscience for the classroom, beginning with the use of sensory experience:
SENSE LUSCIOUS: Using the power of the sensory brain to help people learn – The brain is wired for sensory experience, and while sight is the most powerful of the senses for most people, sensory experience …
Throw It All – Some Will Stick
Big snow came to our city last week and the students at my school basked in their glory. There’s something about kids playing in newly fallen snow that makes us all smile. They go all out; jumping, diving and rolling in it with this renewed sense of reckless abandon.…
Left brain, right brain, no brain #EDCMOOC
Inspired by Chris to create an image, I’ve made a video. Only because I couldn’t think of a still image, but rather something that was arrived at. So thanks to Chris and Elena, I’ve discovered a new tool, VideoScribe.…