Monthly Archives: October 2014

Many good suggestions in the comments this week.  Unfortunately, all these tools have a learning curve so I tend to stick with what works for me.  An exception is the “Snipping Tool,” which I didn’t know existed.  I’ve used PrtSc … Continue reading →

I use YouTube videos in all of my classes but link to them, rather than downloading and storing within my CMS, so I hope I’m not running afoul of any issues.  I also use current news stories, typically from the … Continue reading →

Trying synchronous activities is something I think I’ll put off until after I’ve made it through my first online class.  I think it could be one of the best ways to bring a class together but one of the reasons … Continue reading →

Creating community in a live classroom is enough of a challenge and I’m not looking forward to trying to do that in my first fully online class in the fall.  My experience with discussion boards has been disappointing and it … Continue reading →