‘Huh?’ I expect you’re thinking. What is #dragonbovine? It’s a team in the latest installment of #TvsZ. In 6.0, the original teams were #teamnature and #teamtechnology, a new twist on the game. And #dragonbovine is a further hack of this change.…
Started Something New: A Memoir
Congrats for your book. This time the demand of on…
Congrats for your book.
This time the demand of online books are increasing day by day. And this giving a new hike to online book publishing or ebook publishing. Ebook publishers also coming with new technology and attractive offers.…
Embedding Google Slides into the #vLE
Like most things Google, the ease at which you can create Google Slides and share with a wider audience makes it ideal for sharing school images. However, there are often concerns around publishing student images on the Internet. By embedding a Google Slide directly in the Ontario virtual learning environment (a platform currently provided by Desire2Learn) you can provide live updates to the presentation while housing it safely within the #vLE.…
Circles, Castles and Parent Teacher Conferences… Oh My!
This year is just flying by – we are nearly half way through November and our second Unit of Inquiry is unfortunately going to go over time – but only by two days and I will still finish all three by Christmas.…
Outlining #msloc430 course topics and flow
I continue to think about opening up my course – MSLOC 430 – on enterprise social networks and knowledge sharing and am in the process of tweaking the course topics I cover and the general flow of the course.
My current back-of-the-blog-post thinking is to craft some new, open activities in the second half of the course in which we facilitate a set of conversations about one or two key questions: How do we lead (as formal leaders or informal change agents) within fully connected enterprises?…
Experimenting with cMOOC design and facilitation: The continuing story started by #ETMOOC
I had the good fortune earlier this week to be invited to participate in a Google Hangout to explore the story of ETMOOC, a connectivist MOOC initiated in 2013 by Alec Couros, a professor of educational technology at the University of Regina in Saskatchewan, Canada.…
The Case of Etmooc
Topic 5 of Connected Courses started this week, we will be exploring co-learning for the next two weeks. Topic 5 is being hosted by Howard Rheingold, Alec Couros and Mia Zamora. The first synchronous event was a hangout with Howard, Alec and Mia and some of the many #etmooc alumni who still connect and collaborate on a regular basis.…
Co-learning, #ccourses, and Keeping the Lights On: #etmooc and the Connected Courses MOOC
We may have a new corollary to one of the most famous lines from the movie It’s a Wonderful Life (“Teacher says, ‘Every time a bell rings, an angel gets his wings.’”): Every time #etmooc is mentioned, a learner gets new learning wings.…
Creating Effective Connected Communities
Taking some time tonight to reconnect with some of my #ETMOOC pals to reflect on what makes an effective connected community for #ccourses
It’s Always About the People– Rhonda Jessen
Learning When No One Is at the Center of the Room: Connected Courses MOOC (#ccourses)– Paul Signorelli