I’ve been in my new job for 5 months – Director of the Centre for Teaching and Learning and Senior Advisor for Learning Initiatives at UBC Okanagan. Like everyone new to a campus, I’m learning how things work, who does what, where things are, and that will continue.…
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Loading...One of the innovative projects I am pleased to work on this year involves a collaboration between myself, another counselling colleague and our art teacher.
BCHS Spectrum Club’s mission is to bring people together and spread a message of love and acceptance.…
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This week the 2016 version of the Connected Learning MOOC is starting. Participants are encouraged to create a visual introduction, and share it with others on various social media platforms.
I first connected with this group in 2013 and repeated in the past two years.…
(No Ratings Yet)Loading...I have noticed in my 18 years of teaching that we teachers value being heard, validated, and supported, especially in difficult times. I am often sought as a mentor for many staff with a range of struggles from the classroom to personal life. …
(No Ratings Yet)Loading...TL;DR My last day at Mozilla already happened, but I’m still me. I bring together disparate things to foster learning, spread openness and design for participation. I’m a creative generalist who likes to make stuff, and I’m open to exploring opportunities.…
(No Ratings Yet)Loading...Syndication category test. With tags.Filed under: MSLOC Open Tagged: #msloc430, idea, leadership
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So now another mega sports event is capturing the attention of millions of people, not just in the USA, but around the world. In some of the coverage of the World Cup, I’ve seen stories about the poverty in Brazil. But these stories are fragmented.…
(No Ratings Yet)Loading...I published a Storify of the May 20 Twitter chat What does it mean to lead, in a networked enterprise? that includes discussion (and resources) focused on the following questions:
Q1: Imagine we are in a business/organization that truly embraces enterprise social networks as key to success.…
(No Ratings Yet)Loading...I’ve been posting articles on this blog since 2005 and frequently use graphics and maps to help communicate ideas. Below is a new graphic that illustrates a fundamental goal of my work.
In an area as large as the Chicago region several hundred non-school tutoring/mentoring programs are needed.…
(No Ratings Yet)Loading...Yesterday I wrote an article pointing out how the Polk Bros retail stores used advertising to build attention and draw customers to their stores, and how they used events, sales promotions, give-aways, etc. to motivate customers to buy something when they came to those stores, they definitely know the power behind using systems like the ones Salesforce offers.…
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