I’m sick of grades. Here’s why and here’s what I do and what I would do. This is the first part of a series of posts where I look at aspects of my professional life which I find difficult to correlate with my beliefs and principles.…
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Loading...It’s a freakish thing to realize 12 months has vanished. The fun conclusion; however, is how much you can grow. Life can get in the way. Personally, disaster may ( and will ) strike here and there but from a
Reflective thinking…Class ’74 Yearbook
professional perspective, one can learn new approaches and implement them in quite a short time.…
(No Ratings Yet)Loading...I am currently designing instruction for which I will not be present. That’s really hard for me.
It’s so weird. It’s like brushing my teeth with my left hand: doing a task I am very familiar with in a very unfamiliar way. …
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A failure story and what you learned from it.
“There is no failure except in no longer trying” – Elbert Hubbard
I worked this lesson with a few students and they just loved it.…
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(No Ratings Yet)Loading...Looking at my facebook updates, one might get the impression that it’s all smooth sailing and I enjoy every moment. Well, the truth is that there are times when I just want to run back to an office, turn on a screen or just go into a classroom full of difficult 17-year-olds.…
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Time has flown by once again and #etmooc is coming to an end. When I first started to read the posts and tweets about the course ending, I thought, “Wait, already!? No, not yet!” I couldn’t believe we had reached the last week, which meant it was time for closing thoughts and reflections.…
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Digital Literacies Peacock (Photo credit: *s@lly*)
What does it mean to be digitally literate? And who can actually answer that question today – teachers, administrators, researchers, students? I’m not sure I can do it justice. I think that’s one of my big takeaways from participating in the #etmooc Digital Literacy topic.…
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Last week, I spent the majority of my #etmooc time trying new digital storytelling tools (GIFs, Flip Books, Visual Poetry, 5 Card Flickr) and posting about my explorations and learnings. This week, I wanted to hold off testing more tools (PopcornMaker, Inklewriter & Stop Motion are high on my list!)…
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