I present 30 connective challenges for the creative curator (aka educator). Educational philosophy: Develop an educational philosophy that best represents your outlook both as […]
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Personalized Learning: A Beastly, Binary Buzzword… Begone!
Personalized learning (PL) does exist, but not in the way most tend to use the term within the context of formal education (e.g., schools). The […]
Establishing Expectations Around APA and Plagiarism
Attribution On Monday, July 25, 2016, I will be discussing with our academia expectations we have around APA and plagiarism related to academic writing essays […]
What is a Personal Learning Network?
[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VVmBNNHcxPc] A personal learning network (or PLN) consists of ideas, materials, and social relationships. Each of these three elements cannot be described in the […]
Intentional vs. Purposeful Learning
Taking OpenFlip Spring 2016 (#openflip) provided an opportunity to reflect and share my ideas about intentionality and its roles in education. Last night I watched […]
An "Argument" for the Traditional Lecture
An “Argument” for the Traditional Lecture Gross-Loh (2016) argues (kind of) in Should Colleges Really Eliminate the College Lecture? for the traditional lecture and greater training […]
Learning within a formal educational context
The following was a short response to Measurement, Magic, and Balance… In a formal education context, assessment depends a lot on the written and taught […]
Cooperative Learning to Rid Teaching in Isolation
I read with great interest Weston’s Teaching Problems (And How to Solve Them) – The Paradigm Series and can certainly appreciate issues around teaching (and learning) […]
Types of Knowledge Within a Personal Learning Network
Originally posted as a response to Downes’s Mental Models I Find Repeatedly Useful. “…a carpenter has an understanding that goes beyond the tools…This, not the […]
#Edudemic authors, why hide?
Edudemic (#edudemic) was created in 2010 and has since grown into one of the most popular destinations to cover teaching, learning, and how technology positively […]