Monthly Archives: November 2014

Week 13 – Meaningful and concrete changes

Something “clicked” for me through this weeks readings and videos.  I feel like I am “figuring this all out,” “seeing the big picture,” “it’s all coming together.”  While at the same time, I realize that the more I learn, the … Continue reading

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Week 12 – Idea Collision

While I teach face to face, I definitely incorporate technology into my classes, in various ways.  I use Blackboard to post all assignments, the syllabus, outside readings or videos, lecture notes (PPT) for each class, office hours, and grades. After … Continue reading

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Week 11 – Teaching is not telling & There is not one right answer

This little phrase means so much.  Do we, as teachers, stand at the front of the class and lecture the material that students have just read for homework?  While I want to shout, “no!” the honest truth is, “sometimes, yes!” … Continue reading

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Week 10 – Pedagogy, Technology, and Class Design for the Tech Novice – Solutions

Of all the readings this week, the one that spoke to me the most was Lisa Lane’s (2009) Insidious Pedagogy //firstmonday.org/ojs/index.php/fm/article/view/2530/2303  The message…don’t let the technology at hand (CMS or LMS) dictate your pedagogy.  Unfortunately, for those like me (novice in … Continue reading

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Week 9 FAQ’s and Survey Monkey

I liked that the readings were succinct this week.  Here are the FAQ’s I created for my f2f Psychology 101 class. This is another assignment that I really enjoyed. Frequently Asked Questions – Psychology 101 What book do we use in this … Continue reading

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