Showing all posts tagged "Teaching"
Here it is!
Well, the temporary one anyway. The official one is in the mail.
Posted on January 25th, 2015
Are you a certified online teacher?
I'm in the final hours of finishing up my certification in online teaching from Online Learning Consortium (formerly Sloan Consortium). To get the certification, I had to take a foundations course (10 weeks) followed by three different week-long i...
Posted on January 20th, 2015
Note cards? Seriously?!?
My daughter’s English teacher (8th grade) assigned a research project, reasonably enough. But I was *shocked* to find that 25% of the assignment’s grade is based on creating notecards by hand on *actual 3 x 5 paper cards*. Personally, I think this...
Posted on March 9th, 2014
Sir Ken Robinson at Educause
I was privileged to hear Sir Ken Robinson speak this morning at Educause. I find his views on education and learning particularly refreshing, especially his emphasis on creativity and imagination. Excellent talk!
Image credit: TED
Posted on October 16th, 2013