After a few days disconnected, (though keeping track of the “Bill of Rights” drama and reading #etmooc blogs), these are my reflections on this past week.
I am thrilled to see people learning to blog and use Twitter. …
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Loading...Last night, I participated in my first ever Twitter chat. My opinion: it was…..to be nice….different.
I found it really hard to follow what was going on and the general thoughts of the threads that were being posted and, as a result, did not post anything to the chat (but I did either retweet or favourite one comment….it…
(No Ratings Yet)Loading...Web Tools and 21st Century Learning in my Classroom from Fred Galang on Vimeo. Dean Shareski’s tweet below has prompted me to respond in an unusual way – to finish a video I shot last year! Call it a kick in the pants, but this question made me stand up and take notice.…
(No Ratings Yet)Loading...Q3 @shareski asks what our contribution will be to our learning networks. How can you contribute to your network? #etmchat
— etmooc (@etmooc) January 24, 2013
Although I haven’t yet been able to watch the Sharing = Accountability #etmooc session by +Dean Shareski , his question about personal contributions (see tweet above) ricocheted through my Twitter feed, and many of the the conversations I had in tonight’s #etmchat focused on identifying a niche through which one can maximize the level and quality of their PLN contributions.…
(No Ratings Yet)Loading...Not ten minutes ago, I disengaged my fully immersed brain from the sea of #etmchat postings. It was my first Twitter chat. Ever. My eyes are bugging out of my head. I have tweet overload. I tried to prepare, really … Continue reading 
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(+1 rating, 1 votes)Loading...Last night I experienced my first successful blackboard collaborate session. I logged in half an hour early just to tinker around, I was a bit nervous… but once Alec prompted me (using my first name what a powerful tool) I felt that I could try some things out.…
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Flickr Creative Commons Photo Shared by Scott McLeod
One week in. Into WHAT, you ask? Why, #etmooc, of course! Officially, this amazing “connectivist” MOOC, (massive open online course), hasn’t even REALLY begun – it’s been an “orientation” week, of sorts.…
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PHOTO’s during para- sailing at Catalina island last spring. I thought they were appropriate as this was the last time I took a major RISK.
#ETMCHAT
So tonight was my first real time chat and it started out a little rough.…
(No Ratings Yet)Loading...Lots of ideas thrown out and discussed. Manic, crazy… and I loved every minute of it! It was a great turn-out.
It was interesting to see that some participants were having trouble with the pace, but were still willing to give it a try and offer their comments and opinions.…
(No Ratings Yet)Loading...Tonight as I sat down to enter my #ETMOOC chat, my daughter was making a great supper. As I began to open up my laptop, get my cell phone ready so that I could to begin to find the hashtag to enter a twitterchat for #etmchat , here’s what my daughter said.…
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