Digital Portfolios Meet Accreditation
So, I’m jumping right back into the ed tech fray in this new position. As always, I tend to assess things from two viewpoints- that of an educator and that of a learner. I’ve had quite the personal...
View ArticleThe Aware Educator
According to Dennis Francis of Commonwealth Educational Trust, there are eight characteristics of an effective teacher. Rather than list all of them, I wanted to focus for a moment on one: An effective...
View ArticleDo It Well
If you are going to do something, do it well. If you are going to offer an online learning program in your school district, do it well. Be thoughtful, innovative, and unhurried. Don’t just repackage...
View ArticleMOOC Rubric Fail
I’m very close withdrawing from this MOOC. And I hate that because I am learning many things- just not the intended curriculum. After struggling through a disjointed curriculum with global learners, I...
View ArticleOpen Learning Irony
I learned something today. I learned that even in an open online course using an broad social media group, open learning is not a given. I erroneously assumed that within such a structure, we would...
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