Reflections as Discussion Director for Week Ten
I was the discussion director for Week Ten of EDU 720, facilitating a discussion on fanfiction and gaming. As I prepared for this role I […]
The Edmodo Effect
Below is a post in response to a prompt for my Research in New Literacies Class. I had to discuss the impact of a technology […]
PowToon – What’s missing?
One of my assignments this week read, in part, as follows: As you have explored and worked with content creation tools (or other technology) what […]
School Discourse vs. Student Discourse
James Paul Gee (2012) has provided many examples of how important it is to know the Discourse of the dominant group in order to move […]
Building the Hub
A hub is a central point, a center of a network or an activity. That is what I am attempting to build by creating my […]
Conversation, Discussion, Presentation
This week I am responding to readings from Alone Together by Sherry Turkle. In Chapters 6-8, Turkle gives many examples of how technology can both enhance […]
My Digital Learning Hub
There are several objectives I have in mind when thinking about creating my own digital learning hub. I would like to create a space that […]
Creating and Curating My Digital Identity, Part II
After reviewing my colleagues’ mindmaps about their digital identities, I was not too suprised to see a lot of similarities in our thoughts. Many of my fellow […]
Chai Final Exam
As I sit here sipping my homemade chai, I can reflect on the progress I have made with my networked learning project. Of course, I […]
My Online Identity
Using My Online Identity to Support My Offline Teacher IdentityORMS Module 5 This module of the Online Research and Media Skills course has gotten me […]
Creating and Curating My Digital Identity
Below is my mind map, created using Coggle, that shows my plan for creating and curating my digital identity. Over the past five weeks, I […]
Online Content Construction
Online Content Construction (OCC) involves students working independently or collaboratively to create something that they add to the digital world. Students use knowledge gained from other […]
Making Chai
Here’s an animoto video showing my first attempt at making chai. I’ve learned quite a lot about chai lately. Here are a few facts: Chai […]
Google Docs Multimodal Tutorial
I have been playing with various tools to create a multimodal tutorial on using Google Docs. I ended up creating a video/slide show using Explain […]
But, I read it on the Internet, it has to be true!
Have I ever been fooled by information online? I don’t have to think too far back to find an example. A couple of weeks ago, […]
Personal Learning Networks
Here is my Animoto video on Personal Learning Networks (PLNs). Over the past several weeks, I have been reading about PLNs and trying to develop […]
